Job Summary
The location is seeking a Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist with Interventional Radiology experience. The position involves assisting with a variety of cardiovascular procedures within the Cardiovascular Procedural Area, ensuring patient safety, image quality, and regulatory compliance under the direction of physicians.
Job Details
- Certifications, Education, and Experience: High school diploma or GED; graduate of a JRCERT-accredited Radiologic Technology Program; current registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT); licensed as a Radiologic Technologist in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts; BLS and ACLS certifications; minimum of two (2) years post-technical school radiology work experience or recent experience as a Special Procedures Technologist; successful completion of on-the-job training within six (6) months of hire or six (6) months recent experience as a Special Procedures Technologist.
- Schedule: Rotating shift, 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week.
- Responsibilities: Assist in all aspects of invasive procedures, including scrubbing, circulating, monitoring, and recording hemodynamic parameters; operate radiologic and interventional equipment ensuring optimal image quality and patient safety; acquire, process, and transfer images to the PACS system; document supplies, implants, and regulatory components; prepare, position, transfer, and assist patients during procedures; demonstrate understanding of anatomy, physiology, and radiation safety; provide patient education; assist in room setup, sterile tray turnover, and workflow coordination; assist physicians with contrast media administration; participate in ongoing education and departmental initiatives; perform daily equipment checks and maintenance; assist in the operating room as needed; participate in departmental training and quality improvements; on-call required for off-shifts, weekends, and holidays.
- Additional Information: Use of lead apron is required; proficiency in computerized informatics; responsible for inventory management, departmental safety checks, and equipment maintenance; must meet English communication requirements; compliance with American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and Massachusetts Radiation Control Program standards.
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
