SSM Health

Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Technologist

SSM Health$74K — $111K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Completion of a Cardiovascular or Radiology Technology program.
  • ARRT-R or RCIS/CCI credential as a Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist.
  • Basic Life Support Provider certification by AHA required.
  • Advanced Life Support certification by AHA required.
  • State-specific licensure for Radiologic Technologists based on work location.

Responsibilities

  • Prepares patients for cardiovascular procedures by reviewing medical history and positioning them appropriately.
  • Interprets and reports test results, identifying and correcting recording errors and artifacts.
  • Monitors patient condition before, during, and after procedures, reporting any abnormalities.
  • Maintains and prepares equipment and supplies for lab use.
  • Ensures the proper functioning of equipment, reporting malfunctions as necessary.
  • Assists in maintaining a clean and orderly Cath Lab environment.
  • May perform point of care testing according to established policies.

Benefits

  • Paid parental leave for eligible team members.
  • Flexible payment options, including access to earned wages through DailyPay.
  • Upfront tuition coverage for educational programs through FlexPath funded for eligible staff.
Full Job Description
WI-SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison

Worker Type:

Regular

Job Highlights:

Department: Cath Lab

Sign On Bonus may be available

Schedule: Full time - 32 Hours per week

Pay Range: $35.81-$53.72/hour & Daily Pay available!

Relocation package for qualified external applicants!

Shift Differentials: Available for night, weekend, & additional shifts

Requirements: Completion of Radiology program and ARRT-R or RCIS/CCI credential as a Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist

Cath Lab cross training can be provided!

Relocation Assistance: Available for qualified external candidates.

Job Summary:
Assists with procedures to analyze, diagnose and treat the cardiovascular system.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Prepares patients for procedures. Reviews medical history, positions patients and cleans/shaves/numbs testing sites as appropriate.
  • Interprets, describes and reports test results; recognizes recording errors and artifacts and reacts appropriately.
  • Monitors patient prior to, during and after procedures and promptly reports any abnormal findings in patient's condition.
  • Prepares and maintains equipment, supplies and lab area.
  • Ensures equipment is properly functioning. Reports potential problems or equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel. Lock/tag out equipment if appropriate.
  • Assists in maintaining a clean, and orderly department.
  • May perform point of care testing according to policies and procedures.
  • Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.


EDUCATION
  • Completion of a Cardiovascular or Radiology Technology program


EXPERIENCE
  • No experience required


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Constant standing and walking.
  • Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).
  • Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.
  • Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
  • Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
  • Frequent lifting/moving of patients.
  • Frequent reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry.
  • Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
  • Occasional use of vision to identify and distinguish colors.
  • Occasional bending, stooping, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
  • Rare kneeling and sitting.


REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

State of Work Location: Illinois

Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
And
Advanced Life Support (ALS) - American Heart Association (AHA)
And
Radiologic Technologists - Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA)
Or
Radiologic Technologists - Temporary Accreditation - Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA)
And
ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
Or
Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) - Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)

State of Work Location: Missouri, Oklahoma

Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
And
Advanced Life Support (ALS) - American Heart Association (AHA)
And
ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
Or
Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) - Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)

State of Work Location: Wisconsin

Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
And
Advanced Life Support (ALS) - American Heart Association (AHA)
And
ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
And
Radiographer, Licensed - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
Or
Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
And
Advanced Life Support (ALS) - American Heart Association (AHA)
And
Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) - Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)

Work Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)

Job Type:

Employee

Department:

3001000007 Cardiac Cath Lab

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
32

Benefits:

SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.

  • Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
  • Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
  • Upfront Tuition Coverage: we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.


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About SSM Health

SSM Health is a Catholic, not-for-profit health system serving the comprehensive health needs of communities across the Midwest through a robust and fully integrated health care delivery system. The organization?s nearly 40,000 employees and 11,000 providers are committed to providing exceptional health care services and revealing God?s healing presence to everyone they serve.
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