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Certification details

Required Certifications: ARRT & MRT (MRT through the state of TX) or RCIS & LMRT *RCIS MUST have LMRT (Limited Medical Radiologic Tech) or MRT*, AHA BLS & AHA ACLS

Job details

Cath Lab Tech at UT Southwestern Medical Center
10 hr shifts - UT Southwestern Medical Center - Dallas, TX
Start Date: ASAP
Guaranteed Hours per Week: 40
Shift Requirements: 10 hour shift Varying Start/End Times (7:30 AM - 6:00 PM)
ON CALL: Average about (7) days of call per month. Response time: 30 MINS
Minimum Experience: 3+ years of Cath lab experience. Comfortable with large lab experience and PREVIOUS TRAVEL EXPERIENCE REQUIRED.
Education Requirement: Associates Degree in field or Higher Required
Required Skillset: Current manifold experience, Right & Left heart caths (within the last year), PCI/STEMI, balloon pumps/Impellas (within the last year) *TRAVELER MUST HAVE THESE SKILLSETS*
Preferred experience: Heart biopsy, TAVRS/Structural heart, ECMO & Mitra clips
Equipment: Philips x-ray, Volcano, IABP, Impella
Charting/Equipment: EPIC (strongly preferred). If no EPIC, then scrubbing back to back cases.

Job requirements

ARRT & MRT (MRT through the state of TX) or RCIS & LMRT *RCIS MUST have LMRT (Limited Medical Radiologic Tech) or MRT*, AHA BLS & AHA ACLS

Schedule information

Shift Requirements: 10 hour shift Varying Start/End Times (7:30 AM - 6:00 PM)
ON CALL: Average about (7) days of call per month. Response time: 30 MINS
Weekends/Holidays: Rotation as needed due to on call requirement

Unit specific information

Unit Overview: 4 Cath lab rooms, 1 hybrid and 2 EP rooms. Average about 15 procedures per day within all 4 lab rooms
Scrub Colors: Navy (Provided)

Additional Details

*AUTO OFFER UNIT*
BLACK OUT DATES - NO CHRISTMAS TIME OFF
50 mile radius - waived for Cath Lab
*Parking - Paid parking pass $39/month - will be provided a parking map*
*Hours not guaranteed during orientation week or when unit is closed.*
**No orientation offered the last Mondays of the month**
* Prefer RTO 3 days or less*

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Cost of Living

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