Interventional Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist

Mercy Health Corporation; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 44,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life & Disability Insurance

FSA/HSA Options

Paid time off

Tuition & certification reimbursement

Well-being Programs

Job summary

Mercyhealth in Rockford, IL seeks a Radiologic Technologist to perform imaging procedures with emphasis on patient safety and quality care. You will verify patient identity, review histories, prep sterile equipment, and assist in procedures while maintaining sterile technique and radiation safety.

The role requires ARRT certification or eligibility, ACLS/NIHSS within indicated timelines, and CPR/BLS within 90 days. On-site position with comprehensive benefits and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited radiography program or equivalent training/education program for required certification/licensure.
• Board certified ARRT OR eligible to take boards (must be board certified within six (6) months of hire) OR
• ACLS required within six (6) months of hire (Rockford Only)
• National Institute of Healthcare Stroke Scale (NIHSS) required within six (6) months of hire (Rockford Only)
• Approved CPR or BLS certification required within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Verify patient identification and consent; review allergies and contrast history prior to procedures.
• Verify sterile supplies, prep equipment and sterile technique for procedures.
• Participate in procedural timeouts and document procedural events.
• Monitor and record procedural data and post-procedural care as needed.
• Assist with radiation safety and dosimetry; ensure monitoring equipment is used properly.
• Verify medications/contrast agents and dosages with staff and physicians.

Skills

Radiography

Radiologic procedures

Radiation safety

Education

Accredited radiography program

Job description

Mercyhealth in Rockford, IL seeks a Radiologic Technologist to perform imaging procedures with emphasis on patient safety and quality care. You will verify patient identity, review histories, prep sterile equipment, and assist in procedures while maintaining sterile technique and radiation safety.

The role requires ARRT certification or eligibility, ACLS/NIHSS within indicated timelines, and CPR/BLS within 90 days. On-site position with comprehensive benefits and ongoing training.