Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist
equiliemBayonne, NJ
We are seeking an experienced Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (CVIS), Cardiovascular Technician (CVT), RCIS, or Registered Radiologic Technologist (RT) with current, hands-on Cardiac Catheterization Lab experience. Candidates must be proficient in both scrubbing and monitoring during invasive cardiovascular procedures.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare equipment, supplies, and patients for cardiac catheterization and interventional procedures
- Assist with cardiac catheterizations, PCI/STEMI cases, peripheral vascular interventions, pacemaker procedures, and select interventional radiology procedures
- Monitor, document, and calculate hemodynamic data accurately
- Provide procedural support to physicians before, during, and after procedures
- Assess and manage vascular access sites and promptly communicate findings to the physician
- Adhere to all Cath Lab call coverage and emergency response protocols
- Prepare and educate patients prior to procedures while ensuring patient safety and comfort
Required Qualifications:
- Current experience in a Cardiac Catheterization LabAbility to independently scrub and monitor procedures
- Licensed Radiologic Technologist (RT), CVT, CVIS, or RCIS certification
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications
- Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) experience required
- Strong knowledge of hemodynamic monitoring and documentation
Preferred Qualifications:
- RCIS (Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist) certification preferred
- Experience with STEMI and PCI procedures
- Peripheral vascular and electrophysiology/pacemaker procedure experience
- EducationHigh School Diploma or GED required#EHPandologic.
Category: Healthcare, Keywords: Cardiology Technologist, Location: Bayonne, NJ-07002
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Level
Senior L5
Location
Bayonne, NJ
Occupation
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians
Industry
Specialty Hospitals
Posted
2 days ago