Interventional Cath Lab Specialist - Full-Time

Advocate Health Care; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health Care is seeking a Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist to provide proficient technical support during diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures. Responsibilities include operating imaging and monitoring equipment, acting as scrub assistant and monitor technician, and assisting with complex devices such as intra-aortic balloon pumps.

Minimum 3 years of Diagnostic RT experience is required, with interventional invasive cardiology experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years Diagnostic RT experience; interventional invasive cardiology experience preferred.
• Ability to operate imaging and physiological monitoring equipment; basic troubleshooting.
• Demonstrates competence in sterile technique and patient care during procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate imaging, physiological monitoring, and related equipment; troubleshoot as needed.
• Serve as scrub assistant, circulator, and monitor technician during cases.
• Assist physicians with interventional devices including intra-aortic balloon pump.
• Collect, analyze, and interpret hemodynamic and oximetric data.
• Maintain sterile technique and readiness of supplies during procedures.
• Process digital imaging and ensure proper labeling and transfer of images.
• Collaborate with physicians and staff to ensure reliable results and QA in imaging and hemodynamics.
• Assist with QA proficiency testing in the lab.

Skills

Cardiac imaging

Hemodynamic interpretation

Patient assessment

Education

Graduate of accredited school of Radiologic Technology

Tools

ACLS certification

Job description

Advocate Health Care is seeking a Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist to provide proficient technical support during diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures. Responsibilities include operating imaging and monitoring equipment, acting as scrub assistant and monitor technician, and assisting with complex devices such as intra-aortic balloon pumps.

Minimum 3 years of Diagnostic RT experience is required, with interventional invasive cardiology experience preferred.