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CV Cath Lab Radiology Tech - Sign On Bonus

ThedaCare · Appleton, WI · Full time

Posted Feb 23, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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About your past

What interests you about invasive cardiovascular work, and what experience do you bring?

What they are checking: Whether they understand the pace and intensity of the cath lab and still want it.

Tell me about a time you worked as part of a team during an emergency.

What they are checking: Whether they stay calm and communicate clearly when stakes are high.

How do you handle the physical side of this job, like wearing lead for hours?

What they are checking: Whether they understand the physical demands and take care of themselves to stay safe.

What would you do

You're on call and a STEMI is activated at 2 a.m. How do you respond?

What they are checking: Whether they are reliable on call and can get the room ready quickly.

A physician asks for a balloon or stent size you're not sure is in stock. What do you do?

What they are checking: Whether they know inventory and speak up fast instead of slowing the case.

About the work

How do you protect yourself, the patient and the team from radiation during a long intervention?

What they are checking: Whether they practice ALARA with shielding, distance and dose settings.

Walk me through setting up a sterile table for a coronary angiogram.

What they are checking: Whether they know the supplies and sterile technique for a standard case.

While monitoring, you see the patient's pressure waveform dampen. What do you think and do?

What they are checking: Whether they can read hemodynamics and alert the physician to a possible problem.

How comfortable are you scrubbing in versus running the monitor?

What they are checking: Whether they are honest about their skills across cath lab roles.

How do you double-check that you have the right patient and procedure before starting?

What they are checking: Whether they respect the time-out and safety checks every time.

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The full job description

As published by ThedaCare.

Why ThedaCare? Living A Life Inspired! Our new vision at ThedaCare is bold, ambitious, and ignited by a shared passion to provide outstanding care. We are inspired to reinvent health care by becoming a proactive partner in health, enriching the lives of all and creating value in everything we do. Each of us are called to take action in delivering higher standards of care, lower costs and a healthier future for our patients, our families, our communities and our world. At ThedaCare, our team members are empowered to be the catalyst of change through our values of compassion, excellence, leadership, innovation, and agility. A career means much more than excellent compensation and benefits. Our team members are supported by continued opportunities for learning and development, accessible and transparent leadership, and a commitment to work/life balance. If you’re interested in joining a health care system that is changing the face of care and well-being in our community, we encourage you to explore a future with ThedaCare. Benefits , with a whole-person approach to wellness – • Lifestyle Engagement • e.g. health coaches, relaxation rooms, health focused apps (Wonder, Ripple), mental health support • Access & Affordability • e.g. minimal or zero copays, team member cost sharing premiums, daycare About ThedaCare! Summary : The Invasive Cardiovascular Technologist is a health care professional who uses high-technology equipment at the direction of a qualified physician to assist with invasive procedures on patients leading to the diagnosis and treatment of cardiac, neurological, and peripheral vascular disease. Job Description: **This position is for our Cath Lab in Appleton** Schedule: • 8-hour DAY shift with start times varying from 6:30a – 7:30a • On call 1x per week and every 5th weekend • Holiday call required • 30-minute call response time required Perks of ThedaCare's Cath Lab • Career Progression Program - We believe to empower our employees to accelerate their professional growth, with clear development paths and support to reach the next step in you career. • Tuition Reimbursement - We believe in continuous learning and growth. Our tuition reimbursement program supports employees pursuing further education or professional development related to their career path. • Relocation Assistance - To help you make a smooth transition, we offer relocation assistance for qualifying candidates. • Sign-On Bonus - As a token of appreciation for joining our team, we offer a competitive sign-on bonus to eligible candidates. It’s our way of saying welcome—and thank you for bringing your talents to our organization. • Comprehensive stroke center • Offers a diversity of skillsets • Accreditation - ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton is one of only two hospitals in the State of Wisconsin to hold both Chest Pain Center with Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) and Resuscitation from the American College of Cardiology (ACC) accreditations from the American College of Cardiology (ACC). Local Area - Fox Valley • Affordable Cost of Living - The Fox Valley boasts a lower cost of living compared to national averages, allowing residents to enjoy a comfortable lifestyle without the high expenses found in larger metropolitan areas. • Strong Job Market - The region has a diverse economy with opportunities in sectors like manufacturing, healthcare, education, and technology. • Quality Education - Home to institutions like Fox Valley Technical College, Lawrence University, and the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, Fox Cities Campus, the area offers excellent educational opportunities for students and professionals alike. • Rich Cultural Scene - Residents can enjoy a variety of cultural experiences, including performances at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center, local art galleries, and community festivals like the Mile of Music. • Outdoor Recreation - The Fox Valley offers numerous parks, trails, and waterways for activities like hiking, biking, fishing, and boating. Lake Winnebago and High Cliff State Park are popular destinations for nature enthusiasts. • Safe and Family-Friendly Environment - With low crime rates and a strong sense of community, the Fox Valley is considered a safe and welcoming place to raise a family. • Convenient Transportation - The region is well-connected with an international airport in Appleton, providing easy access to major cities. Public transportation options and well-maintained roads make commuting straightforward. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES: • Prepares patients and assembles and operates hemodynamic equipment during interventional cardiac procedures for diagnosis of heart disease. • Assists physician in performing invasive procedures and performs related radiographic/fluoroscopic imaging such as administering contrast to demonstrate catheter location and position, and documents results. • Monitors and alerts team of life threatening changes in patient status and responds with assistance during emergency procedures (including CPR and defibrillator when required). • Assists with diagnostic, interventional, and surgical procedures as a scrub assistant with competent knowledge of equipment and supply options. • Enters patient and study information into the radiology information system, and documents billing codes of procedures performed to ensure accurate patient charges. • Processes images as directed and accurately identifies and labels images, identifying patient name, medical record, and location/position of scans. • Ensures that images are of diagnostic quality and assists biomed in evaluating digital equipment to maintain consistent image quality QUALIFICATIONS: • Associate’s degree in radiologic sciences or 24-month AMA-approved radiographic technologist program • Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), RT (R) or RCIS • American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) • ACLS within 3 months of hire • Current State of Wisconsin license as radiographer PHYSICAL DEMANDS: • Ability to move freely (standing, stooping, walking, bending, pushing, and pulling) and lift up to a maximum of fifty (50) pounds without assistance • Job classification is exposed to blood borne pathogens (blood or bodily fluids) while performing job duties WORK ENVIRONMENT: • Interaction with department members and other healthcare providers • May be exposed to communicable diseases when working in a healthcare setting • Frequent exposure to sharp objects and instruments • Frequent exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes, airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals and risk of electric shock • Occasional high noise level Scheduled Weekly Hours: 32 Scheduled FTE: 0.8 Location: ThedaCare Regional Medical Center - Appleton - Appleton,Wisconsin Overtime Exempt: No Worker Shift Details: Days

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