Rcis Cath Lab Jobs (NOW HIRING)

• Department: Cath Lab
• Schedule: PRN (as needed)
• Work Location: UAB St Vincent's Birmingham
• Benefits for eligible positions only include: generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more 

The Cardiac Cath Lab at UAB St. Vincent’s Birmingham provides expert cardiac care in an outpatient setting utilizing cutting-edge technology with three fully equipped cath labs and two non-invasive labs. We offer a range of diagnostic and interventional procedures, including procedures like heart catheterization and percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI), as well as advanced imaging techniques such as intravascular ultrasound (IVUS, OCT) and functional assessments (FFR/iFR). As part of a multidisciplinary team, you’ll work in an environment where your expertise can make a lasting impact

The Cath Lab Tech Intern is a structured workforce pipeline position designed to transition students and recent graduates from accredited cardiovascular and radiologic technology programs into permanent Cath Lab Technologist roles. This developmental role provides formalized training, competency-based progression, and mentorship within invasive cardiovascular procedural areas. Under the supervision of Registered Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialists (RCIS), Cath Lab Trained Scrub Technologists, and Cath Lab leadership, the Intern participates in diagnostic and interventional procedures while completing a defined orientation and certification pathway. The program is designed to build internal workforce capacity and support succession planning within the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory and related procedural areas. The program offers flexible
hours to accommodate educational obligations. Minimum requirements are 8 hours per week and a maximum of 24 hours per week.

1. Assist with preparation and setup of cardiac catheterization, electrophysiology, and structural heart procedures.
2. Support physicians and advanced practice providers during invasive procedures.
3. Perform imaging functions under supervision consistent with educational pathway and regulatory standards.
4. Assist with hemodynamic monitoring and documentation.
5. Maintain sterile field and procedural workflow.
6. Prepare and position patients, ensuring safety and comfort.
7. Adhere to radiation safety standards and infection prevention protocols.
8. Participate in call coverage as competency milestones are achieved.
9. Complete required educational modules and certification preparation activities.

Licenses / Certifications / Registrations

• Registry eligible for ARRT, RCIS, certified surgical technologist or other applicable credential (if pathway requires).
• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Minimum Requirements

• Candidates must be within one (1) year of graduation from an accredited:
  
  • Radiologic Technology program
  • Cardiovascular Technology program
  • Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist program
  • Electrophysiology Technology program
  • Interventional Radiology program
  • Surgical Technologist program

We are UAB Medicine, Alabama’s largest and most comprehensive health system, recognized nationally for delivering world-class patient care, pioneering research, and cutting-edge medical education. We proudly serve more than 1.2 million patients each year – from every county in Alabama, all 50 states, and many countries around the world. Our network spans numerous hospitals, emergency departments, more than 67 other sites of care, and a team of over 3,100 physicians. Our key facilities include UAB Hospital – ranked the No. 1 hospital in Alabama by U.S. News & World Report and home to the state’s first ACS-verified Level I adult trauma center and only Magnet-designated hospital – along with UAB Hospital-Callahan Eye and five UAB St. Vincent’s hospitals serving central Alabama.

UAB Medicine offers careers across a wide range of practice environments, from our internationally renowned academic medical center and award-winning community hospitals to our primary and specialty care clinics across the state. Whether you’re seeking the fast-paced learning environment of a tertiary care setting or the close-knit environment of a community facility, there’s a place for you on our team where you can become part of a mission-driven organization committed to delivering life-changing care. With nearly every medical specialty represented and unlimited opportunities for growth, you’ll find the right fit for your skills and career goals. We care for you by offering comprehensive, industry-leading benefit packages to support the individual preferences and circumstances of our diverse staff.