Job Description
Job Description
Associate or Bachelor's degree in Radiologic Technology, Certification in Radiologic Technology (ARRT), and 1+ year of Cath Lab experience. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A specialized opportunity is available for an experienced Imaging - Cath Lab Tech in Virginia Beach, VA, supporting cardiac catheterization procedures. This contract role requires an RCIS certification and centers on assisting cardiologists and vascular physicians during catheter-based cardiac and vascular diagnostic and interventional procedures.
Responsibilities:
- Support cardiac catheterization lab procedures including angiography, balloon/stenting, TAVR, PFO closures, Watchman, and atherectomy using advanced equipment (balloon pump, Impella, IVUS, iFR/FFR, CSI, RotaPro, laser).
- Assist with cardiac electrophysiology studies and ablation procedures by preparing equipment, monitoring operations, and collecting diagnostic data.
- Maintain a radiologically safe laboratory environment while managing lab supplies and supporting accurate billing.
- Monitor patient conditions, interpret ECGs, calculate drug dosages, administer medications, and respond swiftly under pressure.
- Collaborate effectively with patients, families, physicians, and medical personnel while adhering to PPE protocols.
- Participate in call rotations, including weekends, taking at least 14 days of call per month.
- Perform duties in 3-4 rooms including Cath, Vascular, EP, Hybrid labs with GE and Siemens equipment.
Qualifications / Desired Experience:
- Required: RCIS certification, Vocational/Technical Degree in a related field.
- Preferred: Bachelors degree in Nursing or specialized Cath Lab Tech training.
- BLS and ACLS certification mandatory.
- Mechanical aptitude for operating and maintaining complex electrical equipment.
- Strong analytical and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to lift and position patients safely.
Additional Details:
- Schedule: Monday through Friday, with scheduled call coverage.
- Accepts local candidates (with adjusted pay considerations).
- No Dysrhythmia exam required.
- Manager interviews follow clinical review and may delay offers.
About Virginia Beach, VA:
Virginia Beach offers a vibrant coastal lifestyle with beautiful beaches, outdoor activities, and a family-friendly community. Its mix of urban convenience and natural beauty makes it an attractive location for health professionals seeking career growth alongside excellent quality of life.
This contract role is ideal for qualified professionals ready to engage in a challenging and rewarding cardiac imaging environment. Apply now to take the next step in your healthcare career.