1

Cardiovascular Cath Lab Radiologic Technologist Jobs in Maryland

Travel Cath Lab Tech

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$2.2K - $3.0K/wk

... Technologist Allied contract position in Baltimore, MD. A catheterization laboratory, or Cath lab, technician is a professional who works in the field of cardiovascular technology. Cath lab ...

Travel Cath Lab Tech

Towson, MD · On-site

$2.1K - $2.9K/wk

... Lab Technologist Allied contract position in Towson, MD. A catheterization laboratory, or Cath lab, technician is a professional who works in the field of cardiovascular technology. Cath lab ...

Travel Cath Lab Tech

Bel Air, MD · On-site

$2.1K - $2.9K/wk

... Lab Technologist Allied contract position in Bel Air, MD. A catheterization laboratory, or Cath lab, technician is a professional who works in the field of cardiovascular technology. Cath lab ...

Travel Cath Lab Tech

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$2.2K - $3.0K/wk

... Technologist Allied contract position in Baltimore, MD. A catheterization laboratory, or Cath lab, technician is a professional who works in the field of cardiovascular technology. Cath lab ...

Showing results 41-60

Cardiovascular Cath Lab Radiologic Technologist information

What is the difference between Cardiovascular Cath Lab Radiologic Technologist vs Radiologic Technologist?

AspectCardiovascular Cath Lab Radiologic TechnologistRadiologic Technologist
CertificationsARRT certification, specialized training in cardiovascular proceduresARRT certification, general radiography training
Work EnvironmentHospitals, cath labs, cardiovascular proceduresHospitals, clinics, imaging centers
Job FocusPerforming imaging during cardiac catheterizations and interventionsPerforming general diagnostic imaging like X-rays and CT scans

The main difference is that Cardiovascular Cath Lab Radiologic Technologists specialize in imaging during cardiac procedures, requiring specific cardiovascular training, while Radiologic Technologists perform a broader range of diagnostic imaging in various medical settings.

Can an RT become a cardiovascular cath lab radiologic technologist?

A radiologic technologist (RT) can become a cardiovascular cath lab radiologic technologist by gaining specialized training in cardiac procedures, fluoroscopy, and invasive imaging techniques. Certification in cardiovascular imaging or interventional radiography is often required, along with experience working in a cath lab environment. Additional education or credentialing may be necessary to meet specific job requirements.

What job categories do people searching Cardiovascular Cath Lab Radiologic Technologist jobs in Maryland look for?

The top searched job categories for Cardiovascular Cath Lab Radiologic Technologist jobs in Maryland are:

What cities in Maryland are hiring for Cardiovascular Cath Lab Radiologic Technologist jobs?

Cities in Maryland with the most Cardiovascular Cath Lab Radiologic Technologist job openings:

Cardiovascular Technologist

The Johns Hopkins Hospital

Baltimore, MD • On-site

$59 - $62/hr

Other

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

Cardiovascular Technologist

Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center is seeking a Cardiovascular Technologist to support the Cardiology Department (Cath Lab, Stress Lab, and Nuclear Stress Lab).

Schedule: 12 week contract; 7:00am - 5:30pm with on call requirements including weekends.

Pay Rate: $59.00 - $62.00 per hour (Based on experience).

Responsibilities
  • Counsels patients on the radiographic aspects of the procedures to be performed. Participates in the education process supplementing teaching given by physicians/nursing by informing patients, families/significant others about procedure specifics.
  • Prepares patients for procedures including the accurate placement of EKG electrodes for monitoring of cardiac rhythm. Correctly places defibrillator pads.
  • Utilizing sterile technique, prepares procedure trays, performs operating site preparation, drapes patient, and organizes instruments and supplies following established protocols.
  • Operates fluoroscopy following established protocols and adjusts dose to maximize imaging while minimizing exposure to patients and clinical staff during procedure performance.
  • Monitors patient vital signs during examination. Notifies attending physician of changes. Under the direction of the physician, demonstrates the ability to use bi-phasic defibrillator to cardiovert or defibrillate patients to terminate lethal heart rhythms.
  • Obtains images, archives specific images and manages back up of image data on radiology system. Enters data into Paceart as needed.
  • Ensures proper operation of equipment. Reports equipment malfunctions to appropriate personnel. Performs equipment QC per manufacturers' standards.
  • Operates hemodynamic and electrophysiologic monitoring and stimulating equipment with minimal supervision. Demonstrates a strong working knowledge of complex procedure protocols for a variety of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
Qualifications
  • Work requires completion of an AMA approved program in Radiologic Technology or equivalent, which normally is acquired in a two-year college or technical school program
  • Prefer at minimum of at least one year experience in Radiologic / Interventional procedures or completed an advance imaging program
  • ARRT certified with current registration required. Radiography license by the Maryland Board of Physicians and current CPR and ACLS certification required

Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.