Cardiac Cath Lab Tech - Advanced Procedures & Teaching

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

Job summary

Methodist Celina Medical Center, part of Methodist Health System, seeks a Cardiovascular Tech RCIS to support invasive cardiovascular procedures in the cath lab under supervision. You will assist with imaging, monitoring, and patient preparation, ensuring sterile technique and safe procedural flow.

The role requires an Associate or Bachelor’s degree in a science field, current AHA ACLS, RCIS (or ARRT/TX RT(R) in lieu), and the ability to teach and assist staff.

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in science or commensurate healthcare experience.
• Licenses and/or Certifications (Required and Preferred).
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification.
• RCIS certification within eighteen (18) months of date of hire.
• ARRT and TX RT(R) required in lieu of RCIS.

Responsibilities

• Assists in teaching and orientation of students and new staff.
• Assists physician as a monitor tech during cath lab procedures by interpreting dysrhythmia and EKGs and operating physiologic recorder.
• Assists physician with most procedures as a scrub tech and operates imaging equipment under direction of physician.
• Assists physician with diagnostic procedures as a circulator by monitoring patient status, handing supplies, and operating imaging equipment.
• Transports patients to and from the department.
• Cleans and stocks cath lab; maintains sterile technique; demonstrates knowledge of medications and dosages.
• Orders supplies for cath lab and demonstrates inventory control.
• Post procedure safety including hemostasis and monitoring patient status.

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in science or commensurate healthcare experience

Tools

ARRT/TX RT(R) credential

AHA ACLS certification

RCIS certification within 18 months

Job description

Methodist Celina Medical Center, part of Methodist Health System, seeks a Cardiovascular Tech RCIS to support invasive cardiovascular procedures in the cath lab under supervision. You will assist with imaging, monitoring, and patient preparation, ensuring sterile technique and safe procedural flow.

The role requires an Associate or Bachelor’s degree in a science field, current AHA ACLS, RCIS (or ARRT/TX RT(R) in lieu), and the ability to teach and assist staff.