
location_on1536, East 77th Street, Florence-Firestone, Firestone Park, Los Angeles County, California, 90001, United States
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is a world-class facility recognized as #1 in California and honored on the "Best Hospitals" Honor Roll by U.S. News & World Report for eight consecutive years (2023-24). The Cardiovascular Intervention Center is a core element of the Smidt Heart Institute, performing more than 8,000 procedures annually. This twelve-laboratory facility serves a diverse population ranging from neonates to geriatrics, providing a wide range of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for coronary artery disease, heart muscle function, and heart valve dysfunction.
As a Catheterization Lab Technician, you will bring your expert clinical skills to a dynamic environment dedicated to the highest quality and patient happiness. You will utilize physiological monitoring and recording systems to create, manipulate, and record analog and digital radiographic images used in diagnostic, electrophysiology, and interventional cardiovascular procedures. Your day-to-day responsibilities include scrubbing, monitoring, and circulating safely during procedures, managing vascular sites, and performing sterile processing for equipment and room preparation. You will also administer contrast media and ensure strict adherence to radiation and laser protection regulations.
We offer a clear path for advancement within our department. While graduates of accredited CVT programs with no prior experience can begin at the Tech I level, experienced Cath Lab Technicians who meet specific qualifications may qualify for the Tech II position. To advance to Tech II, candidates must possess three years of experience along with ACLS and RCIS certifications.
We are currently offering a $5,000 sign-on bonus to newly hired Techs. This bonus is available exclusively to new hires; current employees are not eligible. If you are ready to join one of the best places to work in Southern California, please respond to this opportunity.
Cedars-Sinai is committed to excellence and patient care. We value a team that prioritizes safety, speed, organization, precision, and accuracy in every procedure.
Work model: On-site
1536, East 77th Street, Florence-Firestone, Firestone Park, Los Angeles County, California, 90001, United States
Firestone Park, California
Skills: Basic Life Support, Acls, Rcis, Cvic Procedures, Electronic Physiologic Monitoring Equipment, Ecg, Electrograms, Hemodynamics, Echocardiographic, Contrast Administration.
Education: High School Diploma or GED required; Successful completion of an Accredited CVT program with at least 800 hours of clinicals required.
ACLS certification, RCIS certification, previous Cath Lab experience, Congenital Heart experience
Cedars-Sinai operates as a premier hospital and health care organization headquartered in Los Angeles, California. Founded in 1902, the institution has grown to serve one of the nation's most diverse populations, maintaining a reputation for setting new standards in patient care, research, teaching, and community service. The organization is recognized nationally for its leadership in transforming healthcare delivery to benefit patients.
Cedars-Sinai has received consistent recognition for excellence, including being named one of America's Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. The facility holds the National Research Corporation's Consumer Choice Award for providing the highest-quality medical care in Los Angeles for 19 consecutive years. Additionally, it has maintained the longest-running Magnet designation for nursing excellence in California and was named The Advisory Board Company's Workplace of the Year for three straight years due to high levels of employee engagement.
The organization leads in clinical care and research regarding heart disease, cancer, and brain disorders. Notable achievements include pioneering work with cardiac stem cells, developing minimally invasive surgical techniques, and discovering targeted cancer drugs. Cedars-Sinai also influences the future of healthcare through comprehensive education programs ranging from competitive medical residencies to biomedical science PhD tracks. Furthermore, the hospital demonstrates a long-standing commitment to strengthening the Los Angeles community through programs designed to improve the health of vulnerable residents.
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