St. Luke’s Health-Memorial paves the way for quality innovative health care in East Texas and provides more than a quarter of a million patient services each year. With hospitals in Lufkin Livingston and San Augustine St. Luke’s Health-Memorial provides millions of dollars in charity care and community support each year.

Position Summary:

Professional position providing specialization in radiographic and fluoroscopic examination within the cardiac catheterization lab.  Scrubbing into procedures and assisting Electrophysiologist and Cardiologist performing intervention and diagnostic studies.   

Position Responsibilities:

• Quality – completes work with accuracy and thoroughness. 
• Productivity – efficiently utilizes time in accomplishing work.
• Customer Focus – lives organizational and departmental service standards. 
• Reliability – completes tasks assigned; follows up as needed.
• Availability – meets attendance standards; is punctual; works when needed.
• Decision Making – displays sound judgment; works with minimal supervision.   
• Initiative – seeks out productive duties in absence of guidance; is a self-starter.  
• Adheres to Policy – follows CHI ST. Luke’s Memorial Hospital rules, policies, procedures and guidelines.   
• Interpersonal Relationships – cooperates, communicates and works well with others. Professionalism – represents CHI ST. Luke’s Memorial Hospital positively in actions and appearance. 
• The Radiologic Technologist sets up and operates specialized equipment during the procedures including but not limited to: contrast injection systems and hemodynamic support devices such as IABP and IMPELLA.
• The Radiologic Technologist assists physicians in the performance of Cardiovascular Invasive Lab procedures by: Operating fluoroscopy equipment during the procedure in order to visualize the cardiovascular system.  Set up and maintaining sterile fields and “scrubbing” into the case as a first assist in handling of catheters, wires, inflators and other various devices.
• The Radiologic Technologist assists physicians in the performance of invasive procedures including but not limited to: intra-cardiac defibrillators and pacemakers, patient preparation, application of sterile drapes, handling sterile instruments and sutures to the physician during the procedure and application of hemostatic devices.
• Adheres to performance, attendance, and professional expectations set forth by CHI St. Luke’s Health-Memorial.
• Proficient computer skill-McKesson Cardiology a plus.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Knowledge of developing and maintaining required equipment and supplies for procedures.
• Ability to effectively communicate.
• Minimal travel required when scheduled to work in the off campus lab.  Occasional travel may be required for training or service line purposes.