Cath Lab Imaging Technician - Cardiac Cath Lab - Full Time
Indiana Regional Medical Center
Summary
Following established procedures, assists in cardiac diagnostic and interventional catheterizations and peripheral angiography procedures. Is responsible for fluoroscopic, imaging, and recording equipment. Is able to assess and provide the appropriate equipment to treat adult and geriatric patients. Must be able to work as a team member as well as independently. Must possess the necessary acuities to perform the essential functions of this position.
Job description
Job Summary
Following established procedures, assists in cardiac diagnostic and interventional catheterizations and peripheral angiography procedures. Is responsible for fluoroscopic, imaging, and recording equipment. Is able to assess and provide the appropriate equipment to treat adult and geriatric patients. Must be able to work as a team member as well as independently. Must possess the necessary acuities to perform the essential functions of this position.
Job Specification
Minimum Education Required
- Must have completed an accredited radiology technologist program.
Minimum Experience Required
- Must possess a minimum of two - three years of diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization lab experience preferred.
Licensure/Certification Required
- Must be currently registered with the ARRT and be in good standing
- Must be BLS certified required (or obtain within one month of hire)
- ACLS certified within 6 months required.
- AART (CV) certification is preferred but not required.
- Certification as a Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) preferred.
Skills
- Must be proficient in interpreting EKG and hemodynamic pressure tracings, pacemakers, and related equipment, ability to use radiographic equipment and handle patients who present in a variety of conditions.
- Experience in electric countershock techniques.
- Ability to function as a team member.
- Ability to demonstrate the principles of surgical asepsis.
- Must possess the necessary acuities to perform the essential functions of this position.
Shifts
- Varies Days with Call Hours
Requirements
- Must have completed an accredited radiology technologist program.
- Must possess a minimum of two - three years of diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization lab experience preferred.
- Must be currently registered with the ARRT and be in good standing.
- Must be BLS certified required (or obtain within one month of hire).
- ACLS certified within 6 months required.
- AART (CV) certification is preferred but not required.
- Certification as a Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) preferred.
- Must be proficient in interpreting EKG and hemodynamic pressure tracings, pacemakers, and related equipment.
- Ability to use radiographic equipment and handle patients who present in a variety of conditions.
- Experience in electric countershock techniques.
- Ability to function as a team member.
- Ability to demonstrate the principles of surgical asepsis.
Company overview
Indiana Regional Medical Center (IRMC) is a not-for-profit general hospital located in Indiana, Pennsylvania, founded in 1914. As a comprehensive healthcare provider, IRMC serves the community with a wide range of medical services including emergency care, women's health, surgical services, and specialized care units. The hospital operates with 166 beds and employs approximately 940 full-time personnel, providing care to over 39,000 emergency department patients annually. IRMC is a proud member of the Pennsylvania Mountains Healthcare Alliance, collaborating with other community hospitals to deliver accessible, high-quality healthcare. The medical center features advanced facilities including a 23-bed emergency department with trauma rooms, medical-surgical ICU, physical rehabilitation, and psychiatric care units. IRMC also operates the IRMC Physician Group, employing more than 50 physicians across primary care and specialty services, and maintains a modern patient portal system for coordinated care management.