Cardiovascular Tech

CommonSpirit Health • Federal Way, WA

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About The Position

As a Cardiovascular Technologist, you will perform specialized interventional diagnostic and therapeutic examinations of the heart and blood vessels under physician guidance. The role involves preparing patients and procedure rooms, operating radiologic equipment, and contributing data for interpretation while following department protocols and safety standards. You will help ensure equipment operates safely and efficiently and maintain knowledge of current standards and protocols as part of a collaborative Cath Lab team.

Responsibilities also include reviewing procedure orders to identify required materials and supplies; inspecting equipment and instruments to confirm they are in working condition; stocking procedure rooms and trays before procedures; cleaning rooms and equipment after procedures to support room turnover; and entering data into imaging modality systems.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited school of Radiological Technology and 1–3 years of experience, including one year of recent related work experience, which may be obtained through practical education or training.
• Alternatively, graduation from an accredited school of Cardiovascular Technology and 1–3 years of experience, including one year of work experience at the core level of the job.
• Any combination of experience or education that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position.
• Basic Life Support CPR, upon hire.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support, upon hire.
• One of the following, upon hire: Medical Radiographer: WA; Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist Certification: WA; or Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT.

Responsibilities

• Prepare equipment and the procedure room to capture appropriate images according to physician direction and department protocols.
• Review procedure orders to determine required materials and supplies.
• Inspect equipment and instruments in accordance with established procedures to ensure they are in proper working condition.
• Set up and stock the procedure room and procedure trays with needed supplies and equipment before procedures.
• Clean the procedure room and equipment after procedures in accordance with established procedures to facilitate room turnover.
• Input data into imaging modality systems.
• Perform specialized interventional diagnostic and therapeutic examinations of the heart and blood vessels under physician guidance.
• Prepare patients, operate radiologic equipment, and contribute data for interpretation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree