Job Summary:
The Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Technologist in a healthcare facility is responsible for assisting physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of heart, lung, and blood vessel disorders by conducting invasive and non-invasive diagnostic tests of cardiovascular and pulmonary systems. The role involves operating specialized imaging and physiological equipment, maintaining equipment, and recording test results to support patient care and safety.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Rotating shifts, 8 hours per shift, minimum 40 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Associate’s Degree or equivalent combination of education and related experience; current Radiologic Technologist (RT) license in CA; current Fluoroscopy license (or ability to obtain within 6 months in CA); American Registry of Radiologic Technologists – Radiography (ARRT-R) certification; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per agency policy
- Preferred Qualifications: One year's catheterization experience
- Essential Functions: Assists physicians with procedures, operates all special procedure equipment, and ensures proper calibration and troubleshooting. Monitors vital signs, maintains sterile fields, and adheres to radiation safety standards. Handles physiologic monitoring devices, ensures equipment functionality, and assists during procedures involving catheterization. Maintains accurate documentation, manages room supplies, cleans and disinfects equipment after use, and performs general office duties as needed.
Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
