Radiology Technologist - Cardiac Catheterization

NYU Langone Health; Johnson City (TN); On-site; USD 77,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

United Health Services (UHS) in New York’s Southern Tier is seeking a Radiology Technologist for the Cardiac Catheterization Lab. The role involves technical support for catheterizations and angioplasty, imaging, and assisting with pacemaker/LVAD insertions, with a 40-hour day shift and on-call responsibilities.

Qualified candidates have an Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology and NYS licensure, plus 2 years of hospital Radiologic Technologist experience.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Radiologic Technology.
• Two years of experience as Radiologic Technologist in a hospital.
• New York State license as Radiologic Technologist.
• Cardiac Cath Lab experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for Cath Lab procedures: catheterizations, angioplasty, structural heart procedures.
• Provide sterile and non-sterile procedural assistance including pacemaker/LVAD insertions.
• Operate advanced imaging equipment per established protocols.
• Ensure radiation safety standards are met during procedures.
• Instruct students and residents; perform preceptor duties as needed.
• Perform quality assurance checks on Cath Lab equipment.
• Assist in maintaining Cath Lab supply inventory.
• Demonstrate knowledge of UHS information systems and related workflows.
• Learn new techniques by attending lectures and seminars.

Skills

Cath Lab procedures knowledge

Imaging equipment operation

Radiation safety practices

Preceptor duties

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology

Two years of hospital Radiologic Technologist experience

Tools

UHS information systems

Job description

Position Overview

UHS is seeking a dedicated Radiology Technologist to join our Cardiac Catheterization Lab team. This full-time, day-shift position offers a Monday through Friday schedule with on-call responsibilities, including a 30-minute response time when on call. This role is ideal for a technologist who values collaboration, precision, and the opportunity to contribute to life-saving cardiac care in a dynamic clinical setting.

The Radiology Technologist plays a vital role in supporting invasive and non-invasive cardiac procedures by operating advanced imaging equipment and providing both sterile and non-sterile technical assistance. Working hand in hand with registered nurses and physicians, the technologist helps ensure procedures are performed safely, efficiently, and with the highest standard of patient care.

At UHS, you'll find more than just a job-you'll find the opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day. By collaborating closely with a skilled interdisciplinary team, you'll directly impact patient outcomes while continuing to grow professionally in a supportive, high-performing environment.

Primary Department, Division, or Unit:

Cardiac Catheterization Lab, UHS Wilson Medical Center

Primary Work Shift:

Day Rotational

Regular Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Compensation Range:

$37.00 - $55.50 per hour, depending on experience

Essential Functions:
Essential functions are those tasks, duties and responsibilities that are performed with or without reasonable accommodation.

• Provides technical support for all Cath Lab procedures to include: catheterizations, angioplasty, structural heart procedures, peripheral angiography and angioplasty, temp pacemaker insertion and LV assist device insertions.

• Responsible for technical support and clinical assistance, both sterile and non-sterile, of procedures including: catheterizations, angioplasty, structural heart procedures, peripheral angiography and angioplasty, temp pacemaker insertion and LV assist device insertions.

• Operates required advanced imaging equipment using established guidelines and imaging protocols for interventional and non-interventional patient procedures.

• Ensures proper safety standards are met and radiation safety practices are adhered to.

• Instructs students and residents and performs preceptor duties when necessary.

• Performs quality assurance checks on equipment.

• Assists in maintaining supply inventory for all Cath Lab procedures.

• Demonstrates working knowledge of UHS information systems.

• Demonstrates knowledge of coding procedures for accurate billing of all Cath Lab procedures

• Learns new techniques and technology by attending lectures, seminars, and educational readings.

Non-Essential Functions:
Duties the employee may perform that are not essential as defined in the job description.

• Will perform other duties as assigned

Education/Experience

Minimum Required:

• Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology
• Two (2) years of experience in full services hospital as a Radiologic Technologist.

Preferred:

• Previous experience as a Radiologic Technologist in a Cardiac Cath Lab

License/Certification

Minimum Required:

• New York State license as Radiologic Technologist

Preferred:

• Not Applicable

Why You'll Love Working at UHS

At United Health Services (UHS), we believe every connection-to patients, to purpose, to each other makes a difference. That's why we're intentional about supporting our team in ways that go beyond the job. Whether through meaningful benefits, personal growth, or fun along the way, we're here to help you thrive in work and life.

A Culture of Connection - We support each other like family and create space for every voice to be heard. Engagement Councils, peer recognition, and initiatives like Walk in my Shoes for senior leaders are just a few ways we foster belonging and collaboration. Outside of work, we stay connected through team events like trivia, trunk-or-treat, volunteer days, our staff choir, or seasonal celebrations.

Comprehensive Benefits for Life & Family - We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire for employees working 24+ hours/week. With flexible plan options and coverage tiers, you can choose what fits your life best. Additional perks include discounted childcare through Bright Horizons and voluntary benefits like pet insurance, legal services, and identity theft protection.

Well-Being & Financial Security - From day one, PTO starts accruing so you can take time to recharge. We support your long-term wellness to a 403(b) retirement plan and company match, flexible spending accounts, access to financial advisors, and up to $400/year in wellness rewards. When life gets tough, we're here with 24/7 EAP counseling, virtual mental health support, a food pantry, PTO donation program, and professional attire through the Classy Closet.

Growth That Moves with You - With access to 100,000+ online courses, leadership programs, tuition reimbursement, clinical ladders, and internal mobility, we help you grow wherever your passion leads. We also continuously review compensation to ensure market competitiveness and internal equity, so you can feel confident your work is valued and rewarded fairly.

A Place to Call Home - Located in New York's Southern Tier, UHS offers more than a career-we offer a lifestyle. Enjoy four-season recreation, affordable living, top-rated schools, minor league sports, craft brews, a close-knit community, and more, all within reach of the Finger Lakes, the Catskills, and major Northeast cities.

About United Health Services

United Health Services (UHS) is a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system in New York's Southern Tier comprising four hospitals, long-term care and home-care services, and physician practices in Broome and surrounding counties. UHS provides healthcare and medical services for two-thirds of the region's population, produces $1.3 billion a year in total economic impact, and boasts a workforce of more than 6,300 employees and providers.

At UHS, our work is guided by our Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation. Whether you provide direct patient care or support behind the scenes, you are part of a shared purpose: to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve. Every employee plays a meaningful role in fulfilling our mission—we'd love for you to consider joining us!

United Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

United Health Services, Inc. and the members of the UHS System neither are affiliated with, sponsored, endorsed nor approved by, nor otherwise associated with, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS), UHS of Delaware, Inc. nor their affiliates, which can be found at www.uhsinc.com.