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Under general supervision of the Professional Nursing Staff functions as a member of the Cardiac Cath team. Maintains a therapeutic environment for patients undergoing cardiac catheterization. Operates physiologic monitoring recorder and other related cath lab equipment. Assists with patient and procedure preparation, and radiographic equipment positioning. Functions as a scrub assistant during cardiac catheterization. Responsible for QC of x-ray systems image quality and storage, operation of digital acquisition and monitoring radiation safety in the Cardiac Cath Lab. Shares on-call work schedule. Education: • Graduation from an approved school of Cardiovascular Technology or equivalent qualification. Special Training: (including license): • Certified as a Cardiovascular Technologist, preferred. • AND/OR Current and valid Completion of California State Certification requirements (C.R.T.) • American Registry of Radiologic Technology (A.R.R.T.) • Current BLS certification required. • Current ACLS certification required. Experience: (minimum, plus desired): Two years of Cardiovascular technologist experience which involved ECG instrumentation, interpretation and hemodynamic recording equipment. Interventional Radiology experience may substitute for the required education on a year for year basis.