Cardiac Cath Lab Tech: Advanced Cardiovascular Procedures

Methodist Health System; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Dallas Medical Center in Dallas, TX, is seeking a Cardiovascular Tech RCIS to assist with invasive cardiovascular procedures under supervision. Responsibilities include scrub and circulator duties, monitor tech support, and imaging equipment operation in the cath lab.

The role requires an associate or bachelor’s degree in science or related healthcare experience, current ACLS certification, and RCIS certification within six months or ARRT/TX RT(R) as alternative.

Qualifications

• College degree in a science field or equivalent healthcare experience required.
• Licensure/certifications are required.
• Current American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.

Responsibilities

• Assists in teaching and orienting students and new staff.
• Operates as monitor tech during cath lab procedures, interpreting basic and advanced dysrhythmia and EKGs, and reading physiologic waveforms.
• Assists physician as a scrub tech and operates imaging equipment under physician direction.
• Performs circulator duties: monitors patient status, hands supplies to scrub tech, and operates imaging equipment.
• Transports patient to/from department and helps prepare lab for procedures.

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree, science emphasis or commensurate healthcare experience

Job description

Methodist Dallas Medical Center in Dallas, TX, is seeking a Cardiovascular Tech RCIS to assist with invasive cardiovascular procedures under supervision. Responsibilities include scrub and circulator duties, monitor tech support, and imaging equipment operation in the cath lab.

The role requires an associate or bachelor’s degree in science or related healthcare experience, current ACLS certification, and RCIS certification within six months or ARRT/TX RT(R) as alternative.