Special Procedures Technologist Full Time

Summary

Job Description:

Special Procedures Tech Cardiac Cath Lab

Employment Bonus Eligible for Qualified Candidates

Competitive Wages and Benefits

40 Hours Weekly Full Time Dayshift

Baptist Health Louisville is hiring Special Procedure Technologists to work in our Cardiac Cath Lab. The Cath Lab has six rooms all staffed by nurses and special procedures radiologic technologists.

The Special Procedures Technologist operates all radiographic equipment in Cath Lab at a technical level under the direction of a cardiologist performs scrub assist role during invasive procedure records information and evaluates patients response to procedures.

Various procedures completed in the interventional lab include balloon angioplasty coronary stenting chronic total occlusions mechanical pulmonary thrombectomy PFO and ASD closures MitraClip TAVR and the advance practice of radial catheterizations (95%).The EP lab specializes in device implants catheter ablation pulmonary vein ablation and additional EP procedures.

The cath lab is supported by a team of pre and post procedures nurses to facilitate prep recovery and throughput.

A year of experience in Cath Lab emergency department critical care or open-heart recovery is desired; however we will train new grad technologists.

Flexible scheduling for shifts that consist of 8 or 10 hours

Interventional: call 7 shifts per month every fourth weekend with competitive call rate

EP: no call no weekends no holidays rotating late shifts

Requirements:

Graduate of an accredited Radiology program with an active Kentucky license.

Active KBMIRT and ARRT certification required.

1 Year of experience in special procedures preferred.

BCLS certification required within 90 days of hire

ACLS certification required within 6 months of hire

Advanced certification preferred. (RCIS or RTRCI)