Radiology Tech - Cardiac Intervention - Full Time, Day - Mercy Jefferson
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The Associate Cardiovascular Special Procedure Technologist assists in performing advanced diagnostic and invasive procedures to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. Under the supervision of leadership and the care team, the Associate Cardiovascular Special Procedure Technologist monitors patient conditions, ensures equipment readiness, and assists in patient positioning, while adhering to safety and sterile protocols in the cardiac catheterization lab. This role is an entry-level position with a focus on gaining hands-on experience in the cardiovascular specialty.
Position Details:
Radiology Tech - Cardiac Intervention
Mercy Hospital Jefferson
Festus, MO 63028
Education: Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist Program and completed required clinical hours or completion of RCIS training certification.
Licensure: State licensure may be required depending on the specific state of practice.
Certification/Registration: ARRT ( R ) or RCIS; Basic Life Support (BLS)
Preferred Qualifications:
Preferred Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:
- Proficiency in operating radiographic imaging equipment.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow complex instructions.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Physical Requirements:
• Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis.
• Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift.
• Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.
Why Mercy?
From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.
Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.
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Company: Mercy
Location: Festus, MO
Posted: May 27, 2026
Category: Clinical/allied health
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