CV Radiology Technologist - Cath Lab/IR - FT - Day

Stormont Vail Health; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Stormont Vail Health is seeking a Radiologic Technologist for the Cath Lab/IR to perform imaging and scrubbing during diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures. The role includes operating fluoroscopy, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining sterile technique in a fast-paced lab.

Experience in diagnostic radiology and familiarity with invasive cardiovascular procedures is preferred; ARRT registry or Kansas license should be secured within the stated timelines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; ARRT registration to be obtained within 12 months.
• 1 year diagnostic radiology experience preferred; invasive cath lab experience ideal.
• Kansas license within 60 days of hire or ARRT registry completion.
• Strong teamwork, communication, and patient care skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform imaging and scrubbing for cardiac catheterization and related procedures.
• Operate fluoroscopy and hemodynamic monitoring equipment for PCI and cath lab cases.
• Prepare rooms, equipment, and supplies; maintain sterile technique and radiation safety.
• Document procedures accurately in the medical record and support on-call rotations.

Skills

Equipment handling

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

ARRT Certification

LRT License

BLS

ACLS (preferred)

Job description

## CV Radiology Technologist - Cath Lab/IR - FT - DayApplylocations: Topeka, KStime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: req23702Position Status:Full timeShift:First Shift (Days - Less than 12 hours per shift) (United States of America)Hours per week:40Job Information Exemption Status: Non-Exempt A Brief Overview Applies specialized cardiovascular radiologic knowledge and technical skills while performing diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization and structural heart procedures. Provides imaging and scrubbing support, monitors patient hemodynamic and clinical status, and communicates changes to the multidisciplinary Cath Lab team. Performs duties during regular work hours and participates in on-call coverage. Education Qualifications* High School Diploma / GED RequiredExperience Qualifications* 1 year Diagnostic radiology experience desired and demonstrated acceptable knowledge level of all diagnostic radiology procedures. Preferred* Prior experience in an invasive cardiovascular or procedural setting (Cath Lab, IR, EP Lab). PreferredSkills and Abilities* Demonstrates effective use of equipment, time, and supplies to control costs. (Required proficiency)* Maintains a positive attitude and demonstrates accountability and responsibility for actions. (Required proficiency)* Exhibits strong communication skills and contributes effectively to a collaborative, team-based environment. (Required proficiency)* Willingly accepts varied work assignments and demonstrates flexibility to meet departmental needs. (Required proficiency)Licenses and Certifications* Registered Technologist - ARRT Passage of ARRT(R) is required within 12 months of employment to maintain position. Required* Licensed Radiology Technologist (LRT) - KSBHA Must have current Kansas license within 60 days of hire, or within 60 days of obtaining ARRT registry.* Basic Life Support - BLS Required within 90 days of hire.* Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support - ACLS PreferredWhat you will do* Performs imaging and scrubbing duties for cardiac catheterization procedures and peripheral arteriograms to include but not limited to: diagnostic coronary angiography, percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), and right and left heart catheterizations.* Assists with imaging support for structural heart and electrophysiology-related procedures as applicable to the Cath Lab.* Operates fluoroscopy and hemodynamic monitoring equipment specific to cardiac and peripheral procedures.* Prepares procedure rooms, equipment, and supplies to support Cath Lab workflows and emergency readiness.* Maintains sterile technique, including proper prepping and draping of patients.* Monitors patient hemodynamic and clinical status throughout procedures and promptly communicates changes to the care team.* Utilizes appropriate imaging techniques, including positioning, angulation, coning, panning, and dose-reduction strategies to optimize image quality and minimize radiation exposure.* Accurately documents procedural imaging and technologist responsibilities in the medical record.* Participates in STEMI and emergent cardiac call rotation, responding within required timeframes.* Provides age-appropriate care to school-aged through gerontological patients.* Participates in departmental data collection, quality improvement, and performance improvement initiatives.* Adheres to all departmental and organizational policies, including radiation safety and infection control standards.* Maintains clean and orderly procedure rooms and work areas.* Documents patient or device-related complications according to policy.* Performs other duties as assigned.Required for All Jobs* Complies with all policies, standards, mandatory training and requirements of Stormont Vail Health* Performs other duties as assignedPatient Facing Options* Position is Patient FacingRemote Work Guidelines* Workspace is a quiet and distraction-free allowing the ability to comply with all security and privacy standards.* Stable access to electricity and a minimum of 25mb upload and internet speed.* Dedicate full attention to the job duties and communication with others during working hours.* Adhere to break and attendance schedules agreed upon with supervisor.* Abide by Stormont Vail’s Remote Worker Policy and will review and acknowledge the Remote Work Agreement annually.Remote Work Capability* On-Site; No RemoteScope* No Supervisory Responsibility* No Budget Responsibility No Budget ResponsibilityPhysical Demands* Balancing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours* Carrying: Occasionally 1-3 Hours* Climbing (Ladders): Rarely less than 1 hour* Climbing (Stairs): Rarely less than 1 hour* Crawling: Rarely less than 1 hour* Crouching: Rarely less than 1 hour* Driving (Automatic): Rarely less than 1 hour* Driving (Standard): Rarely less than 1 hour* Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination: Frequently 3-5 Hours* Feeling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours* Grasping (Fine Motor): Occasionally 1-3 Hours* Grasping (Gross Hand): Occasionally 1-3 Hours* Handling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours* Hearing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours* Kneeling: Rarely less than 1 hour* Lifting: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs* Operate Foot Controls: Occasionally 1-3 Hours* Pulling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs* Pushing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs* Reaching (Forward): Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs* Reaching (Overhead): Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs* Repetitive Motions: Occasionally 1-3 Hours* Sitting: Occasionally 1-3 Hours* Standing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours* Stooping: Occasionally 1-3 Hours* Talking: Occasionally 1-3 Hours* Walking: Occasionally 1-3 HoursPhysical Demand Comments: • Must be able to transport patients by pushing a cart, wheelchair, or bed. • Must be able to stand wearing a lead apron during long procedures. • Must be able to respond to the hospital within 30 minutes for on-call and emergency procedures. Working Conditions* Burn: Rarely less than 1 hour* Chemical: Rarely less than 1 hour* Combative Patients: Occasionally 1-3 Hours* Dusts: Rarely less than 1 hour* Electrical: Rarely less than 1 hour* Explosive: Rarely less than 1 hour* Extreme Temperatures: Rarely less than 1 hour* Infectious Diseases: Occasionally 1-3 Hours* Mechanical: Rarely less than 1 hour* Needle Stick: Rarely less than 1 hour* Noise/Sounds: Occasionally 1-3 Hours* Other Atmospheric Conditions: Rarely less than 1 hour* Poor Ventilation, Fumes and/or Gases: Rarely less than 1 hour* Radiant Energy: Occasionally 1-3 Hours* Risk of Exposure to Blood and Body Fluids: Occasionally 1-3 Hours* Risk of Exposure to Hazardous Drugs: Rarely less than 1 hour* Hazards (other): Rarely less than 1 hour* Vibration: Rarely less than 1 hour* Wet and/or Humid: Rarely less than 1 hourStormont Vail is an equal opportunity employer and adheres to the philosophy and practice of providing equal opportunities for all employees and prospective employees, without regard to the following classifications: race, color, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, marital status, uniformed service, disability or genetic information. This applies to all aspects of employment practices including hiring, firing, pay, benefits, promotions, lateral movements, job training, and any other terms or conditions of employment.