Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist - RCIS Certified

Methodist Health System; Burleson (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Mansfield Medical Center is seeking a Cardiovascular Tech RCIS to support invasive cardiovascular procedures in the cath lab under the direction of the supervisor and physician.

We require an associate or bachelor's degree in science or commensurate healthcare experience, current AHA ACLS, RCIS within six months, or ARRT/TX RT(R) in lieu of RCIS, and relevant clinical skills in dysrhythmia interpretation and imaging equipment operation.

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor's degree, science emphasis or commensurate healthcare experience.
• Current AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification.
• RCIS certification within six 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, interpreting basic and advanced dysrhythmia and EKGs, and operating physiologic recorder.
• Assists physician with procedures as a scrub tech and operates imaging equipment under physician direction.
• Assists with some diagnostic procedures as a circulator by monitoring patient status and handing supplies to the scrub tech.
• Transports patients to and from the department, cleans and stocks cath lab, and maintains sterile technique.
• Orders supplies and demonstrates inventory control; post-procedure safety and hemostasis; prepares lab and patient for procedures.

Skills

Dysrhythmia interpretation

EKG interpretation

Imaging equipment operation

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in science/healthcare

Tools

RCIS certification

AHA ACLS

ARRT / TX RT(R)

Job description

Methodist Mansfield Medical Center is seeking a Cardiovascular Tech RCIS to support invasive cardiovascular procedures in the cath lab under the direction of the supervisor and physician.

We require an associate or bachelor's degree in science or commensurate healthcare experience, current AHA ACLS, RCIS within six months, or ARRT/TX RT(R) in lieu of RCIS, and relevant clinical skills in dysrhythmia interpretation and imaging equipment operation.