Cardiac Catheterization Technologist
Goldsboro, NC
Host Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Cardiac Cath Specialist - Goldsboro, North Carolina

Specialty: Professional - Clinical: Cardiac Cath Specialist
Employment Type: Clinical-Allied
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

Assist physicians with obtaining digital radiographic images of the heart, peripheral vessels, and other required structures.

Key Responsibilities

• Control radiographic equipment to acquire quality images.
• Adjust radiographic table and x-ray parameters for cardiac and peripheral imaging.
• Practice radiation safety using distance and protective attire.
• Demonstrate knowledge of hemodynamics, diagnostic, interventional, and peripheral procedures, including devices and protocols.
• Prepare procedure rooms and equipment daily; perform quality control checks.
• Manage inventory and supplies according to regulations.
• Document patient data, procedure details, and complications accurately.
• Provide pre-, during, and post-procedure patient care, maintaining sterile techniques.
• Prepare lines and devices for injectable fluids; inject drugs under physician supervision; insert IVs.
• Operate, inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain cardiac catheterization lab equipment and devices (IVUS, Combo Map, ICE, HeartLab, etc.).
• May train and assign work to other staff.
• Prioritize tasks to ensure efficient patient care and optimal outcomes.
• Ensure accuracy and quality of laboratory data and report variances to physicians.

Required Education

One of the following:

• Graduation from a Radiologic Science program accredited by the Committee on Allied Health and Accreditation.
• Graduation from a special procedures program.
• Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing.
• Completion of a cardiac catheterization training course (transcripts required).

Required Certifications & Licensure

One of the following:

• Certified in Radiation Therapy or Radiology through ARRT.
• Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) certification through CCI.

Experience Requirements

• No specific years of specialty experience explicitly required.
• No mention of prior travel experience required.

This position is suitable for healthcare professionals with the required education and certification seeking a clinical allied role in cardiac catheterization.