Cath Lab Technologist
Dellas, Texas
Parkland Hospital

Technologist - Cath Lab (Days)

Location: Dallas, Texas
Employment Type: Temporary
Shift: Days
Hours per Day: 10
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Perform specialized examinations in cardiac catheterization, peripheral vascular studies, and electrophysiology studies.
• Serve as a lead worker and resource to medical and clinical staff to maximize team capabilities.
• Collaborate with intra-procedure team to ensure safe patient care.
• Participate in Universal Protocol and site marking identification when applicable.
• Assist with patient identification, preparation, draping, and room setup for routine procedures.
• Interpret physicians’ orders/protocols and communicate with physicians as needed.
• Select and maintain equipment according to protocols and regulatory standards to ensure patient comfort and satisfaction.
• Maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot special procedures equipment; instruct technologists on equipment operation.
• Identify and recommend improvements to work processes and customer satisfaction.
• Stay current with advancements in cardiovascular technology through continuing education and professional involvement.
• Maintain knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, policies, and accreditation requirements related to cardiovascular technology and cardiac labs.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in Special Procedures or Cath/EP cases.
• Active ARRT or RCIS certification.
• Active American Heart Association ACLS certification.
• Active American Heart Association BLS certification.
• State of Texas Medical Radiologic License.
• Must disclose any previous employment history with this employer.
• Resume submission required.
• Skills checklist specific to Cardiac Cath Lab discipline required.
• Two supervisory references from within the last year required.
• Proof of taxable address documentation required (e.g., driver’s license, utility bill, lease agreement).

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a critical care setting (ICU, ED, etc.) or previous Cath/EP Lab setting.
• Previous travel experience is highly preferred.

Workweek and Additional Information

• Workweek runs Wednesday through Tuesday.
• Overtime and holiday pay at 1.5x.
• Callback pay at 1.5x with a minimum of 2 hours for any callback service.
• No nonbillable orientation hours.
• Employer reserves the right to cancel up to 3 shifts per 13-week contract.
• Local candidates within 60 miles are accepted with a local rate adjustment.

Employer Values

• Integrity: Honesty, trustworthiness, authenticity, humility, and transparency.
• Compassion and Collaboration: Empathy, concern, love, and teamwork to deliver excellent care.
• Accountability: Responsibility for performance excellence and stewardship; openness to feedback.
• Respect: Valuing diverse experiences and treating everyone with kindness and humility.
• Equity: Promoting health, dignity, and voice for all patients and colleagues.

Mission

Advance wellness, relieve suffering, develop and educate.

Vision

Advance health equity through excellence as a public health system.