Job Description

Are you ready to bring your expert clinical skills to a world-class facility recognized as #1 in California and eight years in a row on the "Best Hospitals" Honor Roll by U.S. News & World Report, 2023-24? Do you have a passion for the highest quality and patient happiness? Then please respond to this dynamic opportunity available with one of the best places to work in Southern California! We would be happy to hear from you. 

The Cardiovascular Intervention Center is a core element of the Smidt Heart Institute, performing more than 8,000 procedures a year. The department serves the populations of neonates to and including geriatrics. In this twelve-laboratory facility, we perform a wide range of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for coronary artery disease, heart muscle function and heart valve dysfunction.

We are currently offering a $5,000.00 sign-on bonus to newly hired Techs! 

Summary of Essential Duties: 

• The Cardiovascular Interventional Radiologic Technologist (RT) assists in all procedures performed in the Cardiovascular Intervention Center and is a member of the Cath Lab team. 
• Performs the radiological procedures at a technical level. 
• Responsible for positioning the patient and fluoroscopic equipment as needed to obtain optimum views of all relevant anatomy during procedures. 
• Provides a safe patient care environment, maintains and operates the physiological monitoring/recording system for both interventional cardiac and complex electrophysiology studies, is responsible for monitoring radiation exposure levels during all exams and ensuring that technical factors appropriate for the given procedure are used. 

Qualifications

Education:

• Graduate of a Radiology Technology program in an AMA approved school required

License/Certifications:

• Current ARRT and CRT certifications required
• Fluoroscopy permit required
• BLS from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross required (ACLS preferred)
• RT-CI specialty certification required or willing to obtain within one year from start date to maintain status as a Tech II

Experience:

• A minimum of 3 years of experience required performing a variety of Radiologic Interventional scans and/or procedures in a busy clinic environment
• Applicants with less than 3 years of experience may be considered as Cardiovascular IR Tech I
• Excellent arrhythmia recognition and hemodynamic monitoring skills required
• Congenital Heart experience preferred

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Keywords: Interventional, Radiology, Catheterization, Cath, Cardiovascular, Cardiac, Cardio, Lab, Laboratory, Medical Center, Healthcare, Hospital, Heart, Los Angeles, CA, California

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About Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Providing healthcare for more than 100 years, Cedars-Sinai has evolved into one of the most dynamic and highly renowned medical centers in the world. Along with caring for patients, Cedars-Sinai is a hub for biomedical research and a training center for future physicians and other healthcare professionals. This attracts exceptional talent to Cedars-Sinai, including world-renowned physician-scientists who seek a place where they can both conduct research and see patients--the ideal formula for discovery and its translation into cures. Our patients benefit from access to doctors at the top of their fields, and our researchers have an ideal community in which to study the impact of healthcare challenges, and reflect that knowledge in their research. The greater Los Angeles area in which Cedars-Sinai resides possesses unparalleled cultural and ethnic diversity which offers outstanding opportunities for translational and clinical research and a dynamic environment for medical education.Although community based, Cedars-Sinai is a major teaching hospital affiliated with the David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). Cedars-Sinai has highly competi...tive graduate medical education programs in more than 50 specialty and subspecialty areas, a graduate program in biomedical sciences and translational medicine, a clinical scholars program directed towards junior physicians with aspirations to become clinical scientists, and post graduate training opportunities.There are more than 250 full-time faculty members at Cedars-Sinai. The voluntary medical staff, comprised of more than 2,200 specialty board-certified or board-qualified physicians, represent all of the specialties and subspecialties and collaborate with full-time medical staff in the teaching responsibilities of the graduate medical education programs.

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