Cardiac Cath Lab Tech III — Lead, Invasive Procedures

IHA; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Benefits effective Day One

Full benefits package

Retirement plan with employer match

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital in Michigan is hiring a Cardiac Special Procedures Tech III for the Cath Lab. You will scrub, gown, and assist the cardiologist through invasive cardiovascular procedures, ensuring patient safety and procedural efficiency.

The role requires RCIS/RCES certification, BLS/ACLS, and 3+ years in a cardiac cath lab, with strong aseptic technique and radiation safety practices. This is a day shift, full-time position with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or equivalent combination of experience and education in Cardiovascular Technology or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a cardiac catheterization laboratory.
• RCIS/RCES Certification Required and be a current RCIS member.
• BLS/ACLS Required.
• Ability to recognize normal and abnormal ECG rhythms, ischemia and infarction patterns.
• Understands basic concepts in aseptic technique.
• Manual dexterity to assist during invasive procedures.

Responsibilities

• Functions as part of the cardiovascular lab team, assisting the cardiologist and team leader in the performance of routine cardiac diagnostic procedures and in minor surgical procedures.
• Preps for incoming patients and compiles and summarizes patient histories from physician letters and notes.
• Participates in both pre/post procedural time-outs as defined by WHO and hospital policy.
• Assists in monitoring the patient’s condition during invasive cardiac procedures, and identifies and communicates deteriorating patient conditions to the team leader.
• Involved in problem solving and calibration of monitoring equipment used during invasive cardiac procedures.
• Scrubs for procedures/surgery and closely assists the cardiologist with invasive cardiovascular procedures, including manipulation of cardiac catheter and guide wire utilizing aseptic technique.
• Prepares patients for cardiovascular procedures when necessary and transports patient to procedure room.
• Receives request and schedules patients for specialized diagnostic procedures, arranging for patient transport to the procedural area and to a post procedure location. Relays patient report to pertinent nursing staff.
• Administers routinely used procedural medications, contrast fluids, flush fluids, and emergent medications to patients under the supervision of a cardiologist.
• Participates in special projects and contributes to the improvement of the Cath/EP Lab and staff.
• Acts as a role model, preceptor and mentor to the Cath Lab staff.

Skills

Cardiac cath lab experience

ECG rhythm interpretation

Aseptic technique

Radiation safety

Manual dexterity

Education

Associate’s degree or equivalent combination of experience and education in Cardiovascular Technology or related field

Tools

RCIS/RCES Certification

BLS/ACLS

Job description

Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital in Michigan is hiring a Cardiac Special Procedures Tech III for the Cath Lab. You will scrub, gown, and assist the cardiologist through invasive cardiovascular procedures, ensuring patient safety and procedural efficiency.

The role requires RCIS/RCES certification, BLS/ACLS, and 3+ years in a cardiac cath lab, with strong aseptic technique and radiation safety practices. This is a day shift, full-time position with competitive benefits.