Cath Lab Technologist - $20,000 Sign On Bonus
Company: Lehigh Valley Health Network
Location: Bethlehem
Posted on: January 6, 2026
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Job Description:
Join a team that delivers excellence. Lehigh Valley Health
Network (LVHN) is home to nearly 23,000 colleagues who make up our
talented, vibrant and diverse workforce. Join our team and
experience firsthand what it's like to be part of a health care
organization that's nationally recognized, forward-thinking and
offers plenty of opportunity to do great work. Imagine a career at
one of the nation's most advanced health networks. Be part of an
exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate
team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized,
forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do
great work. LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S.
News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm)
Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses
Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing
excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley
region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh
Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and
Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the
Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest
grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's
commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an
unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every
day. Whether you're considering your next career move or your
first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network. Summary
Provides direct and indirect patient care including assisting the
physician in diagnostic and/or invasive cardiac, electrophysiology,
structural heart, and peripheral procedures. Provides cross campus
coverage as needed. Cross trains for the Cardiac Catheterization
Lab, Electrophysiology Lab, and the Invasive Cardiology Holding and
Recovery Area to meet department and patient needs. Job Duties
Prepares room in a timely manner with all anticipated supplies and
equipment. Assists in positioning, prepping, and draping of the
patient. Maintains medical/surgical asepsis. Performs hemodynamic
and physiologic monitoring during routine and complex cardiac
diagnostic and interventional procedures; assesses changes and
appropriately treats. Observes behavioral and physiologic changes
due to medications; documents and takes appropriate actions.
Demonstrates knowledge and ability to scrub, monitor, and circulate
for all diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization,
electrophysiology, peripheral, or structural heart procedures.
Assists and anticipates the needs of the physician. Demonstrates
effective arterial and venous sheath removal skills, including
proper use of mechanical closure devices and manual compression.
Utilizes standard work to maintain efficiency. Promotes
cost-effective care through maintaining and monitoring appropriate
use of inventory and par levels. Knows the location, operation, and
care of equipment. Problem solves, trouble shoots, and takes
corrective measures in the care and handling of equipment. Minimum
Qualifications Specialized Diploma from an accredited school of
cardiovascular science or Specialized Diploma from an accredited
school of radiation technology with cardiovascular experience.
Decisive decision making in critical situations. Exhibits
critical-thinking. Knowledge of current medical practice as it
relates to diagnostic and interventional cardiology,
electrophysiology, peripheral, and structural heart procedures.
Initiates, accepts, and adapts to change. RCIS-Registered
Cardiovascular Invasive Spec CCI - State of Pennsylvania within 180
Days or RCES -Reg Cardiac Electrophysiology Spec CCI - State of
Pennsylvania within 180 Days or RT - Registered Technologist
Radiology - State of Pennsylvania within 180 Days or CCT -
Certified Cardiographic Technician CCI - State of Pennsylvania
within 1 Year ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support - State
of Pennsylvania within 90 Days American Heart Association Basic
Life Support - State of Pennsylvania within 90 Days Preferred
Qualifications Associate's Degree from an accredited school of
cardiovascular science or Associate's Degree from an accredited
school of radiation technology with cardiovascular experience.
RCIS-Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Spec CCI - State of
Pennsylvania Upon Hire or RCES -Reg Cardiac Electrophysiology Spec
CCI - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire or RT - Registered
Technologist Radiology - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire and
American Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of
Pennsylvania Upon Hire Physical Demands Lift and carry 40-50 lbs.
Examples: Push/pull patients on bed, stretcher (requires 29 lbs.
push force), lateral transfers up to 50 lbs. of the patient's
weight. Frequent to continuous standing/walking. Patient
transporters can walk 8-10 miles per shift. *Patient care providers
may be required to perform activities specific to their role
including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR. Job
Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the
major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions
for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of
the current position, however management reserves the right to
revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other
responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require. Lehigh
Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In
accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal,
state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health
Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin,
sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such
protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions
and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and
programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection,
hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation,
benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.
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