Cardiac Cath Lab Radiology Tech

Summary

Responsible for performing specialized diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using imaging techniques such as X-rays, fluoroscopy, and ultrasound. This role works closely with physicians and other medical staff to ensure accurate and safe procedures for patients.

Does this position require Patient Care?

Yes

Essential Functions

• Conducts various diagnostic imaging procedures, including angiography, cardiac catheterization, interventional radiology, and vascular procedures.
• Prepares the patient for procedures, explains the process, and positions the patient appropriately for optimal imaging results.
• Operates specialized imaging equipment to capture images of the patient's internal structures.
• Ensures that equipment is functioning correctly, makes adjustments as necessary, and maintains a sterile and safe environment.
• Works closely with radiologists, cardiologists, and other physicians during procedures.
• Ensures patient safety during procedures by monitoring vital signs, responding to patient discomfort or emergencies, and maintaining a sterile environment.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent required and Associate's Degree Radiologic Technology preferred

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?

No

Licenses and Credentials

Radiologic Technologist [State License] - Generic - HR Only required Registered Technologist [ARRT-R] - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) preferred

Experience

Experience with imaging techniques, including X-rays, fluoroscopy, and ultrasound 0-1 year preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Physical Requirements

North Shore Medical Center, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and / or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.