Cardiac Cath Lab Radiological Technologist
Interventional Cardiology
Job Summary
This position works under the direction of the Adult Cardiac Catheterization & Electrophysiology Unit Director to function as a member of the procedural team by assisting in the pre-, intra-, and post-procedural care of patients undergoing Electrophysiology/Cardiac Catheterization, structural heart, and/or Vascular procedures. Independently performs radiological duties during these procedures and troubleshoots as required. Works closely with the UCSF Radiation Safety Officer to monitor and maintain radiation protocols.
Responsible for radiation safety in the department, to include radiation safety training of current staff and fellows. Assists Cardiovascular Technologist IV with maintenance of equipment in collaboration with the Biomedical Engineer. Also assists with ensuring the adequate supply of stock in collaboration with Materials Management team members. Responsibilities may include scrubbing-in for the surgical portion of the procedure, circulating within the procedure room to organize and perform the non-sterile portions of the procedure, documenting on the GE Mac/Cardio lab systems, and operating the radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment to produce the images of the procedure.
The Cath/EP Technologist must be able to work safely in an acute care setting and be able to interact accordingly with anesthesia and other patient care departments who perform duties within the Cardiac Cath & EP environment. Additionally, the Cath/EP Technologist must be willing to train and interact with students and new hires when necessary. This position also requires participation in the call rotation, and willingness to orient and train to all areas of the department as needed.
The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.
Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.
The salary range for this position is $75.68 - $94.10 (Hourly Rate).
To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html
Required Qualifications
- Minimum two (2) years' Radiologic Technologist experience in Cardiac Cath/EP labs or OR/Hybrid OR Interventional Radiology lab
- California Certified Radiologic Technologist License (CRT)
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT)
- California State Fluoroscopy Permit
- American Heart Association BLS
- American Heart Association ACLS
- This position requires flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations
- Flexibility in scheduling with ability to rotate shifts and coverage for weekends and holidays
- Willingness to participate in the call rotation as dictated by departmental needs
Preferred Qualifications
- RCIS
- ARRT VI or ARRT CI
- Experience with GE Maclab/Cardiolab
- Hybrid OR experience
- Previous work experience with Phillips and/or Siemens Fluoroscopy equipment
- Previous work experience using personal computer applications
License/Certification
- California Certified Radiologic Technologist License (CRT)
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT)
- California State Fluoroscopy Permit
- American Heart Association BLS
- American Heart Association ACLS
About UCSF
At UCSF Health, our mission of innovative patient care, advanced technology and pioneering research is redefining what's possible for the patients we serve - a promise we share with the professionals who make up our team.
Consistently ranked among the top 10 hospitals nationwide by U.S. News & World Report - UCSF Health is committed to providing the most rewarding work experience while delivering the best care available anywhere. In an environment that allows for continuous learning and opportunities for professional growth, UCSF Health offers the ideal atmosphere in which to best use your skills and talents.
Pride Values
UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values.
In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu
Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
Job Code and Payroll Title
009021 RADLG TCHNO PRN
Job Category
Allied Health, Radiology, Technical & Technologist
Bargaining Unit
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees - Patient Care Technical Unit (AFSCME-EX)
Location
San Francisco, CA
Campus
Parnassus Heights (SF)