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Rad Tech-Cath

VieMed Healthcare Staffing

Baton Rouge, LA

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Basic Life Support (BLS), Billing, Cardiac Catheter Laboratory, Cardiology, Cardiovascular, Clinical Medicine, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Detail Oriented, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Fluoroscopy, Healthcare, Hospital, Imaging Application, Infectious Diseases, Medical Assistance, Medical Treatment, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS), Quality Control, Radiation Safety, Radiology, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Safety Compliance, Safety Process, Safety/Work Safety, Team Lead/Manager
LOCATION
Baton Rouge, LA
POSTED
8 days ago

Join Our Leading Healthcare Team as a Rad Tech-Cath

Are you passionate about cardiac care and equipped with the skills to make a difference in patients' lives? We are seeking a dedicated Rad Tech-Cath to operate in our state-of-the-art cardiac catheterization laboratory. This vital role combines technical expertise with compassionate patient care, offering you a rewarding opportunity to contribute to life-saving procedures in a dynamic medical environment.

What You'll Do:
  • Operate diagnostic fluoroscopy and advanced cardiac imaging equipment to produce precise images of coronary and peripheral vascular conditions.
  • Monitor patient vitals and conduct hemodynamic assessments during procedures, ensuring safety and accuracy.
  • Assist physicians with procedural setup, patient preparation, and post-procedure cleanup, maintaining sterile and safe environments.
  • Document procedures accurately for billing and quality records, and perform routine equipment maintenance and quality control.
  • Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and communicate clearly with patients, respecting their privacy and needs.
  • Adhere to all radiation safety regulations and hospital protocols, ensuring minimal exposure for staff and patients.
  • Adapt to flexible scheduling, including on-call, weekends, and holidays, to support 24/7 hospital operations.

Required Skills:
  • Associate degree in Radiologic Sciences or related field; Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Valid state licensure and registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
  • At least 2 years of clinical experience as an allied health professional.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications from the American Heart Association.
  • Proficiency in using fluoroscopy, PACS, and medical imaging software.
  • Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to perform complex, potentially hazardous tasks accurately.

Nice to Have Skills:
  • Experience with complex interventional procedures.
  • Knowledge of radiation safety and compliance standards.
  • Prior experience in a high-volume cardiac cath lab setting.

Preferred Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in Radiologic Sciences or equivalent.
  • 2+ years’ experience working in a cath lab or similar cardiac imaging environment.

Other Requirements:
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including day shifts, weekends, and holidays.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-stakes healthcare setting with exposure to blood, body fluids, and potential communicable diseases.
  • Must pass background checks and health screening requirements.

Embark on a rewarding career pathway in cardiac imaging—apply now to join our expert team and help deliver life-changing care to our patients!

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