Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist: Life-Saving Impact

UCLA Health and David Geffen School of Medicine; Georgetown (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Tidelands Health is seeking a Cardiac Catheterization Technologist (RCIS) to join the cath lab team in a day shift. The role involves performing diagnostic and therapeutic angiography, monitoring patients, and assisting in all aspects of patient care.

On-call requirements within a 45-minute drive are noted, with emphasis on safety and cross-disciplinary collaboration. Required credentials include RCIS/RCES/ARRT or SCRQSA eligibility within 60 days, plus BLS/ACLS within specified timelines; an

Qualifications

• RCIS/RCES/ARRT credentials or SCRQSA eligibility within 60 days of employment.
• Associate's degree preferred.
• Experience in Cardiac Catheterization Lab preferred.

Responsibilities

• Test equipment for proper functioning and availability.
• Assist the RN/Physician with patient positioning.
• Ensure supplies are available for the physician.
• Participate in physician updates.
• Handle or label specimens appropriately.
• Participate in time-outs and label medications/solutions used during procedures.

Skills

Cardiac monitoring

Cardiac anatomy

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Multitasking

On-call readiness

EKG/Rhythm interpretation

Education

RCIS/RCES/ARRT credentials or SCRQSA eligibility

Associate's degree preferred

Job description

Tidelands Health is seeking a Cardiac Catheterization Technologist (RCIS) to join the cath lab team in a day shift. The role involves performing diagnostic and therapeutic angiography, monitoring patients, and assisting in all aspects of patient care.

On-call requirements within a 45-minute drive are noted, with emphasis on safety and cross-disciplinary collaboration. Required credentials include RCIS/RCES/ARRT or SCRQSA eligibility within 60 days, plus BLS/ACLS within specified timelines; an