Cardiac Catherization Lab Technologist

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Position Overview Performs routine to complex diagnostic and therapeutic technical procedures under the direction of a physician in the Cardiac Cath Lab. Customers served include UHSH employees, Medical Staff, patients and regulatory agencies. Priority will be given to activities that directly affect customer service. Complies with the Interventional Cardiology departmental on call policy. Primary Department, Division, or Unit: Cardiac Catheterization Lab, UHS Wilson Medical Center Primary Work Shift: Day Rotational Regular Scheduled Weekly Hours: 32 Compensation Range: $37.00 - $55.50 per hour, depending on experience ----- Essential Functions: Essential functions are those tasks, duties and responsibilities that are performed with or without reasonable accommodation. Provides technical support for all Cath Lab procedures to include: catheterizations, angioplasty, structural heart procedures, peripheral angiography and angioplasty, temp pacemaker insertion and LV assist device insertions. Responsible for technical support and clinical assistance, both sterile and non-sterile, of procedures including: catheterizations, angioplasty, structural heart procedures, peripheral angiography and angioplasty, temp pacemaker insertion and LV assist device insertions. Operates required advanced imaging equipment using established guidelines and imaging protocols for interventional and non-interventional patient procedures. Ensures proper safety standards are met and radiation safety practices are adhered to. Instructs students and residents and performs preceptor duties when necessary. Performs quality assurance checks on equipment. Assists in maintaining supply inventory for all Cath Lab procedures. Demonstrates working knowledge of UHS information systems. Demonstrates knowledge of coding procedures for accurate billing of all Cath Lab procedures Learns new techniques and technology by attending lectures, seminars, and educational readings. Non-Essential Functions: Duties the employee may perform that are not essential as defined in the job description. Will perform other duties as assigned Position Hours Weekday days (0700-1530, 0830-1700) On-call rotation of one 1700-0700 per week, and every fourth weekend (Fri-Sun) Job Responsibilities Provides technical support for all Cath Lab procedures to include: catheterizations, angioplasty, structural heart procedures, peripheral angiography and angioplasty, temp pacemaker insertion and LV assist device insertions. Responsible for technical support and clinical assistance, both sterile and non-sterile, of procedures including: catheterizations, angioplasty, structural heart procedures, peripheral angiography and angioplasty, temp pacemaker insertion and LV assist device insertions. Operates required advanced imaging equipment using established guidelines and imaging protocols for interventional and non-interventional patient procedures. Ensures proper safety standards are met and radiation safety practices are adhered to. Instructs students and residents and performs preceptor duties when necessary. Performs quality assurance checks on equipment. Assists in maintaining supply inventory for all Cath Lab procedures. Demonstrates working knowledge of UHS information systems. Demonstrates knowledge of coding procedures for accurate billing of all Cath Lab procedures Learns new techniques and technology by attending lectures, seminars, and educational readings. Position Qualifications Minimum Required Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology New York State license as Radiologic Technologist Two (2) years of experience in full services hospital as a Radiologic Technologist. Preferred: Previous experience as a Radiologic Technologist in a Cardiac Cath Lab ----- Why You'll Love Working at UHS At United Health Services (UHS), we believe every connection-to patients, to purpose, to each other-makes a difference. That's why we're intentional about supporting our team in ways that go beyond the job. Whether through meaningful benefits, personal growth, or fun along the way, we're here to help you thrive in work and life. A Culture of Connection - We support each other like family and create space for every voice to be heard. Engagement Councils, peer recognition, and initiatives like Walk in my Shoes for senior leaders are just a few ways we foster belonging and collaboration. Outside of work, we stay connected through team events like trivia, trunk-or-treat, volunteer days, our staff choir, or seasonal celebrations. Comprehensive Benefits for Life & Family - We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire for employees working 24+ hours/week. With flexible plan options and coverage tiers, you can choose what fits your life best. Additional perks include discounted childcare through Bright Horizons and voluntary benefits like pet insurance, legal services, and identity theft protection. Well-Being & Financia