Cardiac Device Technician - Cath Lab, Growth & Benefits

Memorial Physician Practices; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Tuition assistance

Gym memberships

Paid time off

Job summary

Lifepoint Health's FryeCare Cardiology in Hickory, NC, is seeking a Cardiac Device Technician to support cardiovascular care and patient safety. You will perform procedures, operate imaging equipment, assist during catheterizations, and ensure accurate documentation.

Ideal candidates graduate from Radiologic or Cardiovascular Technology programs, hold RCIS or ARRT, and have BLS certification (within 90 days if not current). One year of cardiovascular lab experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology or Cardiovascular Technology program.
• RCIS certification or ARRT credential required or for consideration.
• BLS certification within 90 days of employment if not current at hire.
• One year cardiovascular lab or related procedures experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs cardiovascular and vascular procedures, monitoring diagnostic and interventional procedures per standards.
• Operates specialized imaging equipment used in diagnostic and therapeutic Cath Lab procedures.
• Assists physicians during cardiac and vascular catheterization procedures.
• Scrubs at the tableside and monitors patients as assigned.
• Transports patients as necessary and prepares equipment for procedures.
• Selects exposure factors and imaging parameters.
• Implements safety standards and conducts quality-control for equipment.
• Troubleshoots equipment malfunctions and reports issues.
• Performs vascular and cardiac procedures involving imaging equipment.
• Maintains accurate documentation related to procedures and patient care.

Skills

Technical proficiency

Critical thinking

Stress management

Education

Radiologic Technology or Cardiovascular Technology degree

RCIS or ARRT certification

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Lifepoint Health's FryeCare Cardiology in Hickory, NC, is seeking a Cardiac Device Technician to support cardiovascular care and patient safety. You will perform procedures, operate imaging equipment, assist during catheterizations, and ensure accurate documentation.

Ideal candidates graduate from Radiologic or Cardiovascular Technology programs, hold RCIS or ARRT, and have BLS certification (within 90 days if not current). One year of cardiovascular lab experience is preferred.