Cardiovascular Invasive Technician Certified RCIS
About The Position
Build hands-on Cath Lab experience assisting physicians with cardiovascular diagnostic + interventional procedures while operating specialized equipment, monitoring adult patients, and developing strong invasive procedure skills in a fast-paced acute care environment. The Cardiovascular Invasive Technician - Non-Certified provides specialized support during diagnostic and therapeutic/interventional cardiovascular procedures. This role involves assisting the physician, operating specialized equipment, maintaining sterile techniques, and ensuring a safe environment for adult patients. The Technician records data and prepares documentation to support the physician's evaluation and decision-making processes.
Requirements
- Associate Degree in Cardiovascular Technology, Radiologic Technology, or a related field preferred
- 0-1 years of experience in cardiovascular or invasive procedures required
- Strong understanding of cardiovascular anatomy, physiology, and procedural protocols.
- Proficiency in operating specialized cardiovascular equipment and maintaining sterile techniques.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with healthcare professionals.
- Detail-oriented, with the ability to document accurately and follow procedures under general supervision.
- BCLS - Basic Life Support obtained within 90 days of hire required and
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support required
Responsibilities
- Assists physicians during cardiovascular diagnostic and interventional procedures, adhering to protocols to maintain sterile techniques.
- Operates specialized cardiovascular equipment safely and efficiently, monitoring patient status throughout procedures.
- Records, calculates, and verifies data during procedures for physician review, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Prepares procedural documentation, including treatment plans, evaluation results, and progress reports, in accordance with department and regulatory requirements.
- Maintains a safe environment in the acute care area by following safety protocols and responding promptly to changes in patient condition.
- Supports patient preparation, positioning, and monitoring during cardiovascular procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Collaborates with the healthcare team to ensure efficient workflow, equipment readiness, and timely communication during procedures.
- Participates in quality improvement initiatives and adheres to best practices for cardiovascular invasive procedures.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
- Complies with all policies and standards.
Benefits
- $25,000 Sign-On Bonus
- Up to $10,000 student loan repayment
- Benefits Package: 401(k) with employer match, Paid Time Off (PTO), health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, and life insurance
- Scranton, PA Lifestyle: Affordable cost of living, four-season outdoor recreation, and easy access to the Poconos, NYC, and Philadelphia
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
