Cath Lab Tech
At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor’s visit or a place to go when you’re in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities — that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well. MercyOne Genesis serves a 17-county bi-state region of the Quad Cities (Davenport and Bettendorf, Iowa, and Rock Island and Moline, Ill.) metropolitan area and the surrounding communities of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois. We have earned distinction as a two-time national Top 15 Health System and recognition for being in the top 1 percent in the nation for patient safety.
About the role
Join the MercyOne Genesis Family as a Cath Lab Tech! In this role, you will assist physicians with imaging during diagnosis and treatment of cardiac cath lab patients of diverse ages, ensuring quality imaging, radiation safety, and aseptic techniques.
Responsibilities
- Assist the physician with imaging during diagnosis and treatment of cardiac cath lab patients of diverse ages
- Ensure quality of imaging and image acquisition, DSA, and hemodynamic monitoring
- Practice radiation safety for patients and personnel
- Be proficient with aseptic technique and assist physician with scrubbing during procedures
- Transport patients to and from the cath lab
- Assist with technical utilization of physiologic monitoring/data devices in the cath lab
- Calibrate physiologic and monitoring devices
- Prepare appropriate forms to document procedural data
Requirements
- Completion of a two-year training program in radiologic technology and ARRT registry, with a valid Iowa Radiology technologist permit to practice, OR
- Graduate of Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist certification program, OR
- Advanced medical training degree (Associate of Science degree or Associate’s degree in paramedic or Allied Health Profession)
- Basic EKG monitoring class preferred
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 3 months of hire
- ACLS certification preferred and required within 6 months of hire
- Mandatory Reporter certification required within 3 months of hire
- 2 years of experience required
Schedule
- Full-time, 40 hours per week
- 10-hour shifts
- Day Shift
Benefits
Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system. Visit MercyOne Genesis Careers to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available.
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.