Catheterization Laboratory Technologist Non Certified - Cardiology Cath
Company: Christus Health
Location: Santa Fe
Posted on: March 26, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Summary: Performs diagnostic and interventional
procedures as requested by physicians. Provides care for patients
while obtaining diagnostic quality images for interpretation by a
Radiologist/Cardiologist. Responsibilities: Performs cardiac and
interventional procedures in accordance with established department
protocols and within standard time frames. Prepares and orients
patients to procedures to be performed. Provides patient care to
patients while in the Cath Lab. Provides radiation protection to
patients, fellow workers and him or herself. Operates imaging
equipment, computer and other department equipment. Maintains and
operates equipment in accordance with department and manufacturer’s
recommendations. Prepares and maintains written or computerized
documentation in accordance with department and hospital policy.
Maintains supplies and accessories in work area on a regular basis.
Maintains orderliness and cleanliness in work area. Is cooperative
and helpful in a clear and courteous manner to patients, visitors,
physicians, staff and co-workers. Maintains and exhibits a current
knowledge of cardiovascular and interventional technology.
Participates in professional continuing educational workshops and
programs. Provides coverage after normal hours of operation on an
on-call basis. Performs various Point of Care testing procedures.
Customer Relations: Exhibits behaviors and actions that create a
high level of patient/customer satisfaction, positive
patient/customer relations, and respect for the
patient’s/customer’s rights needs, and confidentiality.
Demonstrates effective communication and human relations skills,
which promote harmony and teamwork. Presents behaviors and actions
that maintain the hospital’s credibility, integrity, and positive
image. Demonstrates behaviors and actions that support the mission,
goals, and operations of the hospital and which contribute to
continuous service improvement. Other Responsibilities Assists with
special projects as assigned. Accurately interprets and
communicates Human Resources Policies and Procedures. Exhibits
flexibility, adapting readily to changes in the work environment or
work schedule. Maintains a positive attitude, even during periods
of stress. Assumes responsibility for professional growth and
development. Complies and adheres to all CSV policies. Maintains
positive attendance and communicates in advance any absence from
work. Adheres to all patient and environmental safety policies and
procedures. Requirements: Education ~ High school diploma or
equivalent. Graduation from accredited radiologic technology
program. Certification/Licenses ~ ARRT or Board eligible, New
Mexico State licensure required. BLS certification required. For
recent graduates, BLS certification required within six months of
hire. ACLS obtained within the first year. Skills Thorough
knowledge of associated radiographic equipment, neurologic and
cardiovascular anatomy and physiology, radiographic positioning,
medical terminology and basic computer skills. Thorough knowledge
of interventional procedures in Cardiology and Radiology preferred.
Ability to read, write, and communicate verbally in English.
Experience ~ A graduate of an accredited radiologic technology
program. One year radiologic experience preferred. Work Schedule:
MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE Work Type: Full Time
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