Radiologic Technologist - Cath Lab

Live Well Homecare; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare in Peoria, IL seeks a Licensed Radiologic Technologist to assist cardiologists during invasive and interventional cardiac procedures. You will prepare and operate imaging and monitoring equipment, interpret data, and help ensure patient safety.

The role requires ARRT registration, radiography certification, BLS, and ACLS within 1 year. You will collaborate with the healthcare team, document findings, manage digital records, and support quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Licensed Radiologic Technologist with Radiography certification and ARRT registration.
• Certification in BLS and ACLS (within 1 year).
• Completion of Radiologic Technology training.

Responsibilities

• Assist cardiologists with invasive and interventional procedures while maintaining sterile technique.
• Set up and operate imaging and monitoring equipment and interpret data.
• Monitor patient responses and ensure safety during procedures.
• Document procedures accurately and support quality improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with healthcare team and educate patients.

Skills

ARRT registration

BLS

ACLS within 1 year

Radiography certification

Cardiac anatomy knowledge

EKG interpretation

Sterile technique

Education

Radiologic Technology training

Tools

Imaging equipment

Monitoring equipment

Job description

Position Overview:

Provides assistance to cardiologists in performing invasive, diagnostic, and interventional cardiac/vascular and electrophysiologic procedures. Responsible for setting up and operating specialized equipment, monitoring hemodynamics, interpreting data, and ensuring patient safety during procedures. Collaborates with healthcare team to deliver high-quality care, manages equipment, and maintains aseptic techniques.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Licensed Radiologic Technologist with Radiography certification and BLS, ACLS (within 1 year), and ARRT registration.
• Completion of Radiologic Technology training.
• Knowledge of cardiac anatomy, physiology, hemodynamics, and electrophysiology concepts.
• Proficiency in EKG interpretation, arrhythmia recognition, radiation safety, and equipment troubleshooting.
• Strong communication, organizational, problem-solving, and patient education skills.
• Ability to assist with sterile procedures, operate imaging and monitoring equipment, and document findings accurately.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist cardiologists with invasive and interventional procedures, ensuring sterile technique and proper equipment setup.
• Interpret EKGs, monitor patient responses, and recognize complications.
• Operate and troubleshoot diagnostic and procedural equipment, ensuring safety and performance.
• Document procedures accurately and participate in quality improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with team members, educate patients, and contribute to research activities.
• Manage digital archives, ensure equipment safety, and handle billing codes appropriately.