Cardiac Cath Lab Tech I - Electrophysiology

Henry Ford Health; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus $5,000

Job summary

Henry Ford Health in Detroit seeks a Cardiac Cath Lab Tech I to join the Electrophysiology team. You will assist physicians during diagnostic and interventional procedures, performing scrub or monitor functions and ensuring equipment readiness and patient safety.

Under supervision, you’ll help manage the CCL’s operations, recognize arrhythmias, and respond per emergency protocols, contributing to high-quality cardiovascular care across Michigan and beyond.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or G.E.D. required.
• Graduate of an accredited Allied Health program (e.g., Cardiovascular Technology, Radiologic Technology, Respiratory Therapy or Cardiac/Vascular Sonography).
• Minimum of one year clinical experience, preferably in Cath Lab or Radiology.
• BCLS certification required; ACLS within six months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians during diagnostic and interventional procedures by Scrub or Monitor functions.
• Operate and maintain equipment and supplies in the Cardiovascular Lab.
• Ensure patient safety in the CCL and respond to arrhythmias per emergency protocols.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical ability

Patient safety focus

Education

High School diploma or G.E.D.

Graduate of accredited Allied Health program

Tools

External cardiac pacemaker

Defibrillator

Job description

Company Description

At Henry Ford Health, we're committed to advancing health and improving lives for the millions of people we serve across Michigan and around the world. As one of the nation's leading academic health systems, we provide a comprehensive continuum of care that includes primary and preventive services, specialty and complex care, virtual care, pharmacy, home health, eye care, health insurance, and more. With 12 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations, including former Ascension Southeast Michigan and Flint Region facilities, our growing network expands access to exceptional care in the communities we serve.

Headquartered in Detroit, Henry Ford Health is helping shape the future of healthcare through the transformative Future of Health: Detroit initiative, a $3 billion investment that is redefining our academic healthcare campus and advancing innovation, research, education, and community impact.

Our work is grounded in purpose, collaboration, and belonging. We empower team members to grow their careers, contribute innovative ideas, and make a meaningful difference every day. Whether you're caring for patients, supporting operations, conducting research, or driving new solutions, you'll be part of a team united by a shared mission: delivering exceptional care, advancing health outcomes, and building healthier communities for all.

Job Description

• $5,000 Sign-On Bonus ***

Location

Henry Ford Detroit

Department

Electrophysiology

Schedule

40hrs, Day Shift

General Summary

• The Cardiac Cath Lab Tech I works as a member of the Cardiovascular Lab (CCL) team of medical professionals.
• Under the direct supervision, is responsible for assisting physicians during diagnostic and interventional procedures by performing Scrub or Monitor functions.
• Responsible for the operation and maintenance of equipment and supplies in the CCL.
• Responsible for patient safety in the CCL and must be able to recognize cardiac arrhythmias and respond according to emergency protocols, operate external cardiac pacemaker and defibrillator.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
• Graduate of an accredited program in Allied Health Sciences (e.g. Cardiovascular Technology, Radiologic Technology, Respiratory Therapy, Exercise Science, or Cardiac or Vascular Sonography, or equivalent academic program and experience.)
• Minimum of one (1) year clinical experience preferably in Cath Lab or in Radiology and/or registry eligible.

Certifications/Licensures Required

• Valid BCLS certification required/ACLS certification required within six (6) months of hire.
• Licensure or Certification in degree field preferred.
• Interpersonal and communication skills necessary in order to develop and maintain a wide variety of cooperative working relationships and convey information clearly and consistently through verbal and written medium.
• Analytical ability necessary in order to determine best method of providing requested test based on the specifics of each individual case.