Cath Lab Technician

Canyon Vista Medical Center; Sierra Vista (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

PTO & leave

Tuition assistance

401(k) retirement

Job summary

Canyon Vista Medical Center in Sierra Vista, AZ, seeks a Cath Lab Technician to join our Cardiac Care team. You will support diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures in a fast-paced acute care setting, ensuring patient safety and adherence to radiation protocols.

A state radiation operator license, ARRT credential, and BLS are required; ACLS within six months. We value collaboration with physicians and the multidisciplinary team, offering comprehensive benefits and opportunities for

Qualifications

• Cath Lab experience in a hospital setting preferred.
• ARRT Radiologic Technologist credential required for eligibility.
• BLS certification required; ACLS within six months of hire.
• CI or RCIS certification preferred for advancement.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect patient care in the Cath Lab.
• Assist with diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures.
• Maintain strict adherence to radiation safety protocols.
• Collaborate with physicians and care team to develop care plans and educate patients.

Skills

Cath Lab experience

ARRT Radiologic Technologist

Radiation safety

BLS certification

ACLS within 6 months

CI or RCIS preferred

Education

State radiation operator licensure

Job description

Your Experience Matters

Canyon Vista Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well‑being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Cath Lab Technician joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

Job Title:

Cath Lab Technician

Job Type:

Fulltime, Non-Exempt

Schedule:

Days

More About Our Team

Canyon Vista Medical Center is located in the beautiful high desert of southeastern Arizona, committed to serve residents in Sierra Vista, Ft. Huachuca, Cochise County - a population of more than 131,000 people, and our surrounding communities. We're comfortably nestled in the San Pedro River Valley, 75 miles southeast of Tucson. Canyon Vista Medical Center was founded in 1963 as Western Baptist Osteopathic Hospital on what was then the eastern edge of Sierra Vista. Growth and advancing technology dictated building our new 177,000 square foot hospital at 5700 E Hwy 90 completed in 2015.

How You'll Contribute

The Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory (Cath Lab) Technician provides direct and indirect patient care in a fast-paced acute care hospital setting, ensuring high-quality, safe, and effective care in accordance with established standards of practice. The technician is responsible for assisting with diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures, including cardiac catheterizations, percutaneous coronary interventions, and permanent pacemaker implants, while maintaining strict adherence to patient safety and radiation protocols. This role requires state licensure as a radiation operator, ARRT registration as a Radiologic Technologist, BLS certification, and ACLS within six months of hire, with CI or RCIS certification preferred. The Cath Lab Technician collaborates closely with physicians and the multidisciplinary care team to assess patient needs, develop and revise individualized plans of care, monitor and communicate patient conditions, and provide patient and family education. Familiarity with cardiac stress testing, loop recorder implantation, and venous ablation procedures is preferred, along with at least one year of cardiac cath lab experience. All care is delivered in alignment with standards established by CVMC, AACN, CCI, and SICP, with a strong emphasis on patient advocacy, ethical practice, and continuous quality improvement.

Why join us

We Believe That Investing In Our Employees Is The First Step To Providing Excellent Patient Care. In Addition To Your Base Compensation, This Position Also Offers

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What We're Looking For

Applicants should be licensed by the state as a radiation operator. Additional requirements include:

• Registered by ARRT as a Radiologic Technologist.
• CI or RCIS preferred.
• BLS
• ACLS must be obtained within g months of hire
• One (1) year experience in Cardiac Cath Lab preferred

More About

Canyon Vista Medical Center is a 100 bed hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Sierra Vista, Ft. Huachuca, Cochise community since 1963. Licensed by Medicare, the State of Arizona, and accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, Canyon Vista Medical Center sets the standard for excellence in health care in southeastern Arizona.

• Canyon Vista Medical Center (CVMC) has earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval® and the American Stroke Association's Heart-Check mark for the Advanced Primary Stroke Center Certification.
• Canyon Vista Medical Center (CVMC) is proud to announce that its Advanced Wound Care Center has been recognized with five national awards from Healogics®, the nation's largest provider of advanced wound care services. Benchmarked against 650 clinics nationwide, the center received the Center of Distinction, Robert A. Warriner III, M.D. Clinical Excellence Award, President's Circle Award, and the 2024 Center of the Year Award-Healogics' highest honor.
• Canyon Vista Medical Center (CVMC) received an "A" Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group. This national distinction celebrates CVMC's achievements in protecting hospital patients from preventable harm and errors.

EEOC Statement

"Canyon Vista Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Canyon Vista Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.