Cath Imaging Technologist

Overview

Bakersfield Memorial Hospital includes 385 general acute beds 48 licensed critical care beds 13 state-of-the-art surgical suites and a full-service Emergency Department with an Accredited Chest Pain Center and Nationally Certified Stroke Center. In addition we offer a beautiful Family Care and Birthing Center the Lauren Small Childrens Center including the areas only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Family Care Center a Level II NICU the Sarvanand Heart and Brain Center with Kern Countys first Bi-Plane Interventional Suite the Center for Wound Care and Hyperbarics and many more services. Memorial Hospital is a Children's Miracle Network Hospital and is home to the Bakersfield Ronald McDonald House. Memorial Hospital is a member of Dignity Health and is a trusted community partner serving residents of Bakersfield and Kern County with quality compassionate care since 1956. Click here (~~~) to learn more about Bakersfield Memorial Hospital.

Responsibilities

The Cath Imaging Technologist is a professional with advanced training in cardiovascular/interventional and special procedures. The Cath Imaging Technologist under the general direction of the Nurse Director shall perform professional functions involved in a variety of technical aspects.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• A minimum of one year Cardiac Catherization Technologist or Interventional Radiology experience required. Must obtain Dysrhythmia certification within 9 months of hire.

• Education level necessary to obtain required licensure and certifications

• CT RTT CT RTTF ARRT and BLS required

• Intra Aortic Balloon Pump certified within the first year of employment in the Cath Lab.

• Must pass annual dysrhythmias test.

Please be advised that this location requires quarterly American Heart Association (AHA) Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) competency certification post-hire. This ongoing competency is required through resources internal to the facility; outside RQI competency resources are not acceptable for CommonSpirit Health compliance requirements.

Pay Range

$49.14 - $53.96 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.