EP X-Ray Technologist (Angio Tech)

Legacy Emanuel Medical Center is a renowned healthcare institution situated in North Portland, serving as a critical hub for advanced medical care in the region. Known for its comprehensive trauma services and specialized treatments, the center supports a diverse patient population with a commitment to excellence in healthcare delivery. The facility is highly regarded for its state-of-the-art technology and innovative medical practices, positioning it as a leader in critical care across multiple specialties including trauma, heart care, burns, and neurological surgeries. Legacy Emanuel Medical Center fosters a collaborative environment emphasizing diversity, inclusion, and the continuous improvement of health outcomes for the community it serves. This center is distinguished by its focus on providing compassionate, patient-centered care, supported by a team of highly trained medical professionals and cutting-edge resources.

The Angiography Technologist role at Legacy Emanuel Medical Center involves specialized responsibilities in medical imaging within a state-of-the-art catheterization laboratory. The position is pivotal for diagnosing and treating cardiovascular conditions using advanced imaging technologies such as fluoroscopy during electrophysiology (EP) procedures including ablations and device implants. This role demands expertise in operating complex imaging consoles and engaging in both procedural scrub and imaging duties, thereby facilitating highly accurate and safe interventions. The technologist works closely with medical teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes, participating in a variety of cardiovascular and hybrid lab procedures designed to serve the needs of a Level 1 Trauma Center.

This role offers significant opportunities for professional growth within various catheterization and electrophysiology service lines in an ideal, newly designed work environment. Compensation varies based on experience from Tech Level I through IV, with hourly wages ranging from $48.69 to $80.61 alongside shift differentials, standby pay, relocation assistance, and other valuable benefits. The position prioritizes a supportive and inclusive culture where continuous learning, patient safety, and team collaboration are paramount. Legacy Emanuel Medical Center also provides amenities such as dedicated sleep rooms for cath lab staff, on-site pharmacies, culinary options, and free employee parking, fostering a healthy work-life balance and employee satisfaction.

Ideal candidates for this position hold certifications in radiologic technology, and relevant licensure such as LRT and ARRT-R, with varying levels of experience in angiography or cardiac catheterization. The role requires proficiency in advanced cardiovascular imaging techniques and the ability to adhere to strict safety and procedural standards. Candidates must also hold current BLS and ACLS certifications, with higher service levels demanding advanced credentials such as RCIS, CI, or VI. By joining Legacy Emanuel Medical Center, technologists become integral members of a forward-thinking team dedicated to advancing cardiovascular care and improving patient lives through precision imaging and expert clinical practices.