Responsibilities
The Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Radiologic Technologist (Cath Lab Rad Tech) is a highly skilled member of the cardiac procedural team who assists physicians with complex interventional cardiovascular and electrophysiology procedures. This role operates fluoroscopic and ultrasound equipment, manages devices and supplies, and ensures adherence to radiation safety and quality control standards. This role also provides training and guidance to staff and students, helping maintain high standards of care and procedural excellence.
Qualifications
Education
• Graduate of an ARRT approved school of Radiologic Technology required
Experience
• 1 year of experience in Interventional Radiology, Cardiac Cath Lab or Surgical Services required
• Annual demonstration of independent interventional radiologist proficiency required
• Computed Tomography (CT) or Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MR) experience preferred
Licenses and Certifications
• BLS - Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers by American Heart Association (AHA) required
• CRT - State of California Certified Radiologic Technologist required
• CRTFP - State of California Radiologic Tech Fluoroscopy Permit required
• ARRT - American Registry Radiologic Technologists required