Cardiovascular Special Procedures Technician (IR Cath Lab)
Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together
Sign-On Bonus for Eligible New Hires
Work location: Texas Health Southwest Fort Worth: 6100 Harris Pkwy, Ft. Worth, TX 76132
Work hours: Full-time (40 hours/week), 4 (10-hr) shifts, day shift. Call (must live within 30 minutes of hospital for call), weekend and holiday requirements.
Department highlights:
Our experienced and compassionate team in Cardiac Cath / IR Lab care for patients with Cardiac, Peripheral Vascular or Electrophysiology related disease. Additionally, we offer Interventional Radiology procedures such as vascular access, biliary and urinary interventions, and venous and arterial thrombectomy. For our clinical staff, we require a 30-minute call response time which included STEMI call.
We are a Magnet designated facility, Joint Commission certified in chest pain, heart failure and stroke, certified by the American Association of Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Rehabilitation and Texas Ten Step Member Mother Friendly Worksite.
Here’s What You Need:
Education:
Associate Degree in Applied Science required or
Completion of an accredited program in cardiovascular technology (Must obtain RCIS within six (6) months) required or
High school diploma or equivalent with two (2) years’ work experience in invasive cardiology required
CLIAFE Must comply with CLIA regulations regarding foreign education equivalency required
Experience:
• One (1) year vascular or cardiac angiography experience preferred or
• Two (2) years’ experience with high school diploma required
• Two (2) years Cath Lab experience strongly preferred
Licensure and Certifications:
ARRT – American Registry of Radiologic Technologists upon hire required and
GMRT-General Medical Radiologic Technologist (if ARRT only) upon hire preferred or
RCIS – Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (Obtain within 6 months if graduate from Cardiovascular Accredited Program) upon hire required and
LMRT – Limited Medical Radiologic Technologist (if RCIS only) upon hire preferred or
RCES – Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (For Electrophysiology Labs (EP) only) upon hire required and
BCLS – Basic Cardiac Life Support (prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly) required and
ACLS – Advanced Cardiac Life Support (Within ninety (90) days of hire) required
What you will do
Texas Health Interventional Radiology Technologists are responsible for assessing and recognizing the patient’s emotional, physical, developmental, cognitive and psychosocial conditions.
Additional perks of being a Texas Health Interventional Radiology Technologist
· Benefits include 401(k) with match, paid time off, competitive health insurance choices, healthcare and dependent care spending account options, wellness programs to keep you and your family healthy, tuition reimbursement, a student loan repayment program and more.
· At Texas Health, our people make this a great place to work every day. Our inclusive, supportive, people-first, excellence-driven culture make THR a great place to work.
· Gain a sense of accomplishment by contributing to a team-oriented department.
· Positively impact patients’ quality of life
· Receive excellent mentorship, comprehensive training and dedicated clinical leadership resources.
· Take advantage of opportunities for growth and promotion in your field!
Texas Health Harris Methodist Southwest Fort Worth
At Texas Health Southwest and Texas Health Clearfork we’re one hospital in two locations. We’re a 261-bed, full-service hospital serving southwest Fort Worth and surrounding areas since 1987.
We specialize in surgical services, orthopedics, rehab services, imaging services and adult critical care, and we have a 24-hour emergency department. Plus, we are a certified Primary Heart Attack center, certified Primary Stroke center, Level III Trauma, Level III Maternal, Level III Neonatal center, certified Total Hip and Total Knee Replacement facility, and a nationally accredited Breast Center.
Texas Health Southwest has received Magnet designations, plus a CMS 5-Star rating, the US News & World report top hospital award, and multiple awards for STEMI/NSTEMI.
If you’re ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let’s show the world how we’re even better together!
Learn more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards.
Do you still have questions or concerns?
Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org
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Location: Fort Worth, TX US
Job ID: 25000605
Area of Interest: Allied Health
Job Type: Full-time
Facility: Texas Health Southwest 6100 Harris Parkway TX 76132
