Cath Lab Technologist, Acute

Memorial Physician Practices; Benton (AR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

Financial Protection & PTO

Career Growth Assistance

Wellness Programs

Professional Development

Job summary

Memorial Physician Practices is seeking a Cath Lab Technologist in Benton, Arkansas. This role involves providing care during cardiac catheterization and interventional procedures, requiring strong skills in patient monitoring and equipment operation.

Applicants must have an Associate’s Degree and a current Arkansas radiation operator License. The position offers comprehensive benefits, growth opportunities, and a commitment to employee well-being.

Qualifications

• Current Arkansas radiation operator License is required.
• Associate’s Degree is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect patient care during cardiac procedures.
• Assist cardiologists with invasive procedures.
• Monitor and interpret hemodynamics, ECGs, and respond to changes.
• Maintain safety standards and quality control in the lab.

Skills

Patient care

Cardiac procedures

Monitoring hemodynamics

Cath lab equipment operation

Education

Associate’s Degree

Current Arkansas radiation operator License

Registered by ARRT as a Radiologic Technologist

Job description

Saline Memorial Hospital

Cath Lab Technologist, Acute

Location: 1 Medical Park Dr Benton, AR 72015

Shift: FT | M-F | 0630 - 1500 | Call Required

Your experience matters

Saline Memorial Hospital 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 Technologist 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.

Join our Cardiovascular Services team and play a key role in delivering exceptional patient care during cardiac catheterization and interventional procedures. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with cardiologists and a skilled clinical team while using advanced technology to make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes.

How you'll contribute

• Our Cath Lab Technician provides direct and indirect patient care in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.
• Perform technical and supportive patient care before, during, and after cardiac catheterization and interventional procedures.
• Assist cardiologists with invasive procedures, including cardiac catheterizations, coronary interventions, peripheral vascular procedures, pacemaker/ICD insertions, Swan‑Ganz catheter placement, and intra‑aortic balloon pump support.
• Monitor and interpret hemodynamics, ECGs, and waveform data while continually assessing and responding to changes in patient condition.
• Prepare, operate, and maintain cath lab equipment; ensure safety standards, quality control, and infection control practices are followed.
• Review patient history, verify orders and identification, provide patient education, and document assessments and procedural details accurately.
• Participate in performance improvement and quality assurance activities, maintain readiness for call rotation, and support workflow efficiency within the cardiovascular services team.

What we're looking for

• Current Arkansas radiation operator License - required
• Associate’s Degree - required
• Registered by ARRT as a Radiologic Technologist; CI or RCIS - preferred
• Minimum of one year experience in a Cardiac Cath Lab - preferred
• Basic Life Support (BLS) American Heart Association (AHA) required; Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) American Heart Association (AHA); required within 90 days of hire
• New Graduate Radiology Technologist Welcome!

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.

EEOC Statement

Saline Memorial Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Saline Memorial Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.