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Baptist Memorial Health

Cardiac Cath Technologist

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What they do

A Cardiovascular Technician or Technologist uses imaging technology and other procedures to diagnose cardiac (heart) and vascular (blood vessel) problems in patients. Works closely with cardiologists and medical sonographers. Works in hospitals and other healthcare facilities.

$49,606 / year median in Mississippi

+12% projected growth

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AI Summary & Insights Summary Insights Cardiac Cath Technologist The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it. Cardiac Cath Technologist The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it. Description Rad tech with ARRT can apply, BLS within 2 weeks of hire and ACLS within 3 months Summary Performs imaging procedures/treatments according to radiology practice standards in order to aid in the diagnosis and/or treatment of disease. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Demonstrates a thorough understanding of Radiologic principals/theory and utilizes the most appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures/treatments, as demonstrated by procedure/treatment results. Develops appropriate procedure/treatment plan. Implements procedure/treatment plan utilizing established hospital protocols/guidelines. Completes documentation as required to comply with hospital policies and procedures. Maintains equipment, procedure/treatment rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition to ensure the safety of patients and staff. Participates in hospital and departmental Performance Improvement activities to ensure that patient care is consistent with established standards. Completes assigned goals.
Other Information Education Preferred :
Registry in Vascular Interventional ARRT(VI)or Registry in Cardiacvascular Intervention Specialist (RCIS) preferred.
Minimum :
Registered by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists with Registry in Radiography ARRT (R) required. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire date.
Experience Minimum :
6 months experience in specialty area as required to meet all Cardiac Cath competencies at the end of the orientation period.
Licensure, Registration, Certification Preferred :
ARRT(VI)
Minimum :
STATE LICENSE AS REQUIRED
;BLS
CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE
;ARRT(R)
Special Skills Minimum :
Basic computer literacy skills.