CV Radiologic Technologist

Pasadena Hospital Association; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Pasadena Hospital Association is seeking a Cardiovascular Radiologic Technologist for the Cardiac Cath Lab in Pasadena, CA. You will assist during diagnostic and therapeutic cardiovascular procedures under direct physician supervision, and help train students when applicable.

The role requires a graduate from an accredited Radiologic Technology program and at least one year of experience in special procedure radiology or cardiac catheterization, with current CRT, ARRT, BLS certifications and

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• One year experience in special procedure radiology or cardiac catheterization.

Responsibilities

• Assist during diagnostic and therapeutic cardiovascular procedures.
• Assist in training and oversight of students when applicable.

Skills

CRT certification

ARRT certification

BLS certification

Cardiac Cath Lab

Patient positioning

Education

Radiologic Technology program

Tools

Cardiac PACS

Job description

Expectations

Under direct physician supervision, assists during diagnostic and therapeutic intervention procedures such as angiograms, angioplasties, stent placements, ASD/PFO closures, Watchman, TAVR and other structural heart procedures, CRM device placements and removals. Assists in the training and oversight of students when applicable. Knowledgeable in use/application of Cardiac PACS and monitoring. This position may require flexibility of hours. This position requires the ability to take on-call for patients requiring emergency cardiovascular procedures.

Education

Graduate from an accredited Radiologic Technology program required.

Experience / Training

One year experience in special procedure radiology or cardiac catheterization.

Licences / Certifications

• Current Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) issued by California Department of Public Health (CDPH)
• Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) Fluoroscopy Permit issued by California Department of Public Health (CDPH)
• Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification issued by The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
• Current Basic Life Support Provider (BLS) issued by American Heart Association

Skills

Knowledge of computers, anatomy, physiology, safety hazards common to Cardiac Cath Lab equipment used, body mechanics, isolation procedures and body fluid precautions. Knowledge and handling of supplies and their location necessary for Cardiac Cath Lab procedures. Skilled in properly positioning/prepping patients and in equipment operation in order to provide quality images. Ability to work with minimum supervision within the guidelines set up by the department. Must be willing and able to work in a face paced, frequently changing environment.

• Job Title: Cardiovascular Radiologic Technologist_Cardiac Cath Lab (inactive)
• Department: Cardiac Cath Lab
• Shift Duration: 8
• Primary Shift: Days
• Time Type: Full time
• Location: 100 W California Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91105
• Pay Range: The estimated base rate for this position is $49.88 - $76.07. Additional individual compensation may be available for this role through differentials, extra shift incentives, bonuses, etc. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package, and a comprehensive benefits program is available for qualifying positions.