Radiologic Technologist - Cath Lab

Rock Health; Merna (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Rock Health seeks a Registered Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic and interventional procedures in the Invasive Lab, including cardiac catheterizations and peripheral vascular work.

The role requires producing quality imaging, assisting physicians during procedures, monitoring hemodynamics, administering contrast, and ensuring patient safety and comfort. ACLS within a year and Illinois radiologic license are required.

Qualifications

• Current BLS certification required.
• ARRT certification and Illinois radiologic license.
• ACLS certification within 12 months of hire.
• Radiologic technology certificate or related associate degree is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality imaging and invasive procedure support
• Administer contrast and manage patient safety
• Operate and troubleshoot imaging and monitoring equipment
• Ensure accurate documentation and patient communication
• Perform advanced interventional procedures
• Maintain safety standards and assist in staff training
• Float across departments and be on-call as needed
• Train new staff as part of onboarding

Skills

Equipment operation

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Patient communication

ALARA safety protocols

Education

Radiologic technology certificate or related associate degree

ARRT certification

Illinois radiologic license

ACLS within 1 year

BLS

Job description

The Registered Radiologic Technologist is responsible for performing diagnostic and interventional procedures in the Invasive Lab, including cardiac catheterizations, neuro-interventional, peripheral vascular, and radiology procedures.

Key duties involve producing quality imaging, assisting physicians during procedures, monitoring hemodynamics, administering contrast, managing equipment, and ensuring patient safety and comfort.

Qualifications include current BLS, ARRT certification, Illinois radiologic license, and ACLS certification within a year. A radiologic technology certificate or related associate degree is required.

Skills necessary are equipment operation, troubleshooting, accurate documentation, patient communication, and adherence to safety protocols such as ALARA. The role may involve floating across departments, on-call duties, and training new staff.

The position offers opportunities to perform advanced procedures like PCI, cerebrovascular interventions, and peripheral work, with the ability to work independently within six months.

• Provide high-quality imaging and invasive procedure support
• Administer contrast and manage patient safety
• Operate and troubleshoot imaging and monitoring equipment
• Ensure accurate documentation and patient communication
• Perform advanced interventional procedures
• Maintain safety standards and assist in staff training