Cardiovascular Technologist

MultiCare Health System•Puyallup, WA

About The Position

Pulse Heart Institute, part of MultiCare, is a physician-led institute with multispecialty partnerships across cardiothoracic surgery, vascular, and cardiovascular services. Its programs provide cardiac, thoracic, and vascular care, including complex structural heart disease interventions, advanced heart failure services, and advanced imaging. The Cardiovascular Technologist provides technical support during diagnostic, therapeutic, and interventional procedures. The role focuses on quality care and patient and family comfort and well-being. The position is per diem, with variable day shifts (0600–1630) and call requirements. Minimum call availability is one weeknight per week (1630–0600) and one weekend per month (Friday 1630 through Monday 0600).

Requirements

Current Washington State Radiologic Technologist Certification, cardiovascular invasive specialist certification, or current enrollment in the second year of an Invasive Cardiovascular Specialist or Radiologic Technologist program.
RCIS certification or commitment to obtain it within six months of employment.
Current AHA BLS and ACLS CPR certifications at time of hire.
For CapMC locations, RCIS or Cardiac Interventional Radiography certification within two years of employment.

Nice To Haves

Staff are encouraged to use the Computer Based Cath Lab Orientation 12-week module program as a tool to become registry ready.

Responsibilities

Perform direct patient care activities under the direction of the Cardiac Cath Lab / EP Registered Nurse.
Maintain a clean, comfortable, and safe environment in the assigned procedure room.
Complete required Cath Lab-specific documentation.
Assemble, disassemble, and operate specialty equipment.