Interventional Cardiac Cath Lab Specialist

Hugh Chatham Health, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 53,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits (medical, dental, vis,

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Flexible Spending Accounts

Adoption assistance and parental leave

Retirement plan with employer match

Educational Assistance

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist for the Cardiac Cath Lab in Illinois. The role provides competent technical support during diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures, operating imaging and monitoring equipment, and assisting physicians with complex devices.

You will participate in scrub, circulator and monitor roles, and contribute to QA and imaging workflows.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years Diagnostic RT experience with Interventional Invasive Cardiology experience preferred.
• RT must be a graduate of Accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
• Current RT license in State of Illinois
• BCLS certification; ACLS within 3 months of hiring.

Responsibilities

• Operate imaging, monitoring equipment and perform basic troubleshooting.
• Serve as scrub assistant, circulator and monitor technician on a rotating basis.
• Assist physicians during interventional procedures with complex devices including intra-aortic balloon pump.
• Collect, analyze and interpret hemodynamic and oximetric data.
• Maintain sterile technique during prepping, scrubbing, draping and circulating.
• Process digital imaging: titles and labels, view and transfer images.
• Communicate with physicians and staff to ensure reliability of results and QA in imaging, hemodynamics and oximetry.

Skills

Imaging equipment operation

Hemodynamics interpretation

Quality assurance

Troubleshooting

Education

RT program graduate

State license Illinois

BCLS

ACLS within 3 months

Tools

ACLS certification

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking a Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist for the Cardiac Cath Lab in Illinois. The role provides competent technical support during diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures, operating imaging and monitoring equipment, and assisting physicians with complex devices.

You will participate in scrub, circulator and monitor roles, and contribute to QA and imaging workflows.