Radiology - Cath Lab Tech

Cynet HealthStaff; Perth Amboy (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet HealthStaff is seeking a Radiology Tech for a 13-week Cath Lab assignment in New Jersey. The role requires NJ state licensure and certifications (AHA BLS, ACLS, RCIS). Experience of 1–2 years is preferred; 3 years is acceptable. Shift is 7:00 AM–5:00 PM, with 10 hours per shift.

Responsibilities include performing diagnostic radiographs, scrub assist, table-side support, and coordinating with the cath lab team. Strong communication and adherence to safety protocols are essential.

Qualifications

• Must have New Jersey State License.
• Certifications: AHA BLS, ACLS, RCIS.
• Experience: 1–2 years preferred; 3 years acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Obtain diagnostic radiographic examinations.
• Position patients and provide immobilization devices.
• Operate radiology equipment and select factors per patient needs.
• Perform portable x-ray examinations in patient rooms, ORs, and ERs.
• Maintain orderly radiography work area and complete requisitions with identifiers.

Skills

Manifold system

Scrub assist

Table-side support

Communication skills

Job description

Radiology - Cath Lab Tech

Profession: Radiology Tech CWR

Specialty: -

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Hours per Shift: 10

Experience: 1-2 years preferred 3 years

License: New Jersey State License

Certifications: AHA BLS, ACLS, RCIS

Must-Have:

Experience with manifold system is a must to work in the cath lab.Scrub assist, table-side required.Strong communication skills.

Description:The Radiologic Technologist I is responsible for obtaining diagnostic radiographic examinations at a technical level not requiring constant supervision.This position involves producing diagnostic radiographic examinations by positioning patients and providing immobilization devices.The technologist will select proper technical factors based on individual patient needs and operate equipment as required for specific procedures.Clienttion beam restriction will be performed using cone and collimating devices to avoid exposure to unaffected parts of the patient.Portable x-ray examinations will be conducted in various settings including patient rooms, operating rooms, and emergency rooms.Operational procedures must be followed to identify patient films with the patient’s name and x-ray number.The technologist will also mark films correctly regarding the side of the patient taken.Exposed x-ray films will be developed by using appropriate processing methods.Patient requisitions must be completed with the technologist's initials, date, number, and size of film.The x-ray room needs to be maintained in an orderly fashion as directed by departmental leadership.Preparation of radiopaque contrast media is required, as well as assisting the physician in administering these mixtures to patients.Administrative duties including scheduling appointments, patient instruction, film filing, and maintenance of records will also be performed.The technologist should render services and/or assistance to all patients based on individual needs and abilities related to movement and positioning.Physical requirements include lifting a minimum of 5 lbs, pushing and pulling a minimum of 10 lbs, and standing for a minimum of 6 hours a day.The technologist should identify the needs of the patient population served and adjust care delivery to meet specific needs, including age, culture, and communication requirements.Adherence to organizational competencies is essential.