Special Procedures Tech - Cath Lab

AHMC Healthcare·Riverside, California

$38 - $44/hrOther On Site 2-5 yrsPosted 8 days ago

Practice for this role

Special Procedures Tech - Cath Lab · $38 - $44/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

-5% vs. median posted rate for allied health roles in Riverside, California ($40.00/hr, n=47)

72 similar openings in the Riverside area · median $42.50/hr

$13.00/hr · lowesthighest · $100/hr

this role: $38.00/hrmedian $40.00/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 47 posted allied health roles in Riverside, California rates. This role sits in the 43rd percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 5% below the Riverside, California median for allied health roles.

The Radiology Technologist operates x-ray equipment to perform diagnostic and invasive procedures on cardiac and interventional platforms. They are responsible for ensuring radiation safety for both themselves and patients while maintaining proficiency in various lab environments.

Overview The Radiology Technologist operates x-ray equipment as designated for the Radiology Department. Selects proper exposure factors and demonstrates through knowledge of radiographic positioning. Practices radiological technology in a manner that ensures radiation safety for self and the patient.

Responsibilities

Performs diagnostic and invasive procedures on Cardiac/Interventional platforms. Demonstrates competency and proficiency with x-ray equipment in various locations such as Cath Lab/Interventional Labs.

Qualifications

Experience necessary for satisfactory performance. Licensed by the State of California in Radiology and Fluoroscopy. Certified by The American Registry of Radiological Technologists preferred. Current Basis Life Support Level C Certificate. Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) or ARRT CVI certified preferred. At least three year of experience as a Radiology Technologist, or previous experience or training in a Cardiovascular Lab, required. Current ACLS and BCLS required (AHA). Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump Certified within 6 months of hire.

Requirements

Candidates must be licensed by the State of California in Radiology and Fluoroscopy and hold current ACLS and BCLS certifications. At least three years of experience as a Radiology Technologist or equivalent training in a Cardiovascular Lab is required.

professional certificate
ACLS
Basic Life Support
Radiation Safety
Radiology Technology
Fluoroscopy
Interventional Procedures
BCLS
X-ray Equipment Operation
Cardiac Procedures
Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump
Radiographic Positioning
Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist

Posting details

Employment type: Other
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 2-5 yrs
Salary: $38 - $44/hr
Location: Riverside, California
Posted: Sep 2, 2026
Closes: Sep 2, 2027
Application: Employer website

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