Cardiac Cath Lab Tech

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, located in the western suburbs and approximately, 35-45 minutes from downtown Chicago. Easy access from I290. Loyola Medicine, treating the whole person with compassion—to "also treat the human spirit." Our Vision As a mission-driven innovative health organization, we will become the national leader in improving the health of our communities and each person we serve. We will be the most trusted health partner for life. New Radiology Tech Graduates Welcome – Top of Class Encouraged to Apply Position Details: Full-Time (1.0 FTE) Monday–Friday, with rotating weekend shifts On-Call Requirement: Rotating on-call duties with team; must be able to report within 30 minutes Department: Interventional Radiology / Cardiac Cath Lab Location: Gottlieb Memorial Hospital (GMH), Melrose Park, IL About the Job In this role, under a radiologist's supervision, the Cardiac Cath Tech performs specialized imaging procedures using ionizing radiation. The role ensures high-quality images for physician review and provides technical support to patients, doctors, and nursing staff during interventional procedures in the Radiology Department. Here's what you'll do Key Responsibilities: Procedure Preparation: Set up imaging equipment, trays, and supplies to ensure safety and efficiency. Equipment Operation: Operate and troubleshoot imaging systems with technical proficiency. Contrast Media Handling: Assist with preparation and administration of contrast agents per guidelines; label all medications accurately. Patient Care: Assess and provide age-appropriate care, minimizing radiation exposure. Patient Identification: Confirm identity using two identifiers before procedures. Patient Assistance: Help with safe transfers between beds, carts, and exam tables. Imaging Technique: Apply correct protocols and immobilization techniques based on patient age. Here's what you'll need: Education & Experience: Required: Associate’s degree or equivalent training through work experience or education 1–2 years of related experience Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Radiology 3–5 years of related experience Licensure/Certifications: Required: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) Illinois Emergency Management Agency Certification (IEMA) Preferred: Certified Vascular Interventional Radiography (ARRT) Computer Skills: Basic keyboarding skills Proficiency in Microsoft Word Compensation: Salary Range: $30.00 - $57.00 per hour Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles. Trinity Health Benefits Summary Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.

Salary : $30 - $57