Cardiac Special Procedures Technologist II

Trinity Health MI; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation, DAILYPAY

Benefits effective Day One! No waiting

Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision

Retirement savings plan with employer

Colleague Referral Program

Unlimited career growth opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital is seeking a Cardiac Special Procedures Technician II for the Cath Lab. This full-time, day-shift role assists the cardiologist in invasive cardiovascular procedures, prepares patients, and maintains procedure integrity.

The position requires an Associate’s degree in Cardiovascular Technology (or related field), BLS/ACLS, and preferred RCIS/RCES or CI certification. Candidates contribute to high-quality patient care within a Catholic healthcare system.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Cardiovascular Technology or related field required.
• RCIS/RCES (CCI) or CI (ARRT) certification preferred.
• BLS/ACLS required.

Responsibilities

• Functions as part of the cardiovascular lab team, assisting the cardiologist and team leader.
• Preps for incoming patients and compiles patient histories.
• Monitors patient condition during invasive procedures and communicates changes to the team.
• Scrubs for procedures and assists with invasive cardiovascular procedures.
• Schedules patients for specialized diagnostic procedures and coordinates transport.

Skills

ECG rhythm interpretation

Aseptic technique

Manual dexterity

Radiation safety

Clinical monitoring

Education

Associate’s degree in Cardiovascular Technology or related field

RCIS/RCES (CCI) or CI (ARRT) certification preferred

BLS/ACLS required

Job description

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Day Shift

Description

Cardiac Special Procedures Technician II

Department

Cath Lab

Location

Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital

Position Purpose

Special Procedure Technologist II scrubs and gowns for surgery to assist the cardiologist in all aspects of invasive cardiovascular procedures. Performs a variety of specialized and complex invasive and non-invasive cardiovascular procedures. Assists the cardiologist in all surgical and diagnostic procedures. Prepares patients and assists in monitoring the patient’s condition during invasive cardiovascular procedures.

What the Cardiac Special Procedures Tech will do

• 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.
• Assists in monitoring the patient’s condition during invasive cardiac procedures and identifies and communicates deteriorating patient conditions to the team leader.
• Scrubs for procedures/surgery and closely assists the cardiologist with invasive cardiovascular procedures, including manipulation of cardiac catheter and guide wire utilizing aseptic technique.
• 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.
• Attends Cath Interventional Meetings, Department/Staff meetings, and/or Ground Rounds in line with ACC/SCAI requirements.
• Provides accurate angiographic image identification, processes cine-angiographic images, and determines appropriate image quality control. Delivers images to appropriate location for interpretation and results.
• Maintain certification, meets CEU requirements, and stays current on cardiovascular scope. Cross-training between Cath/EP labs may be required.
• Maintains the confidentiality of information acquired pertaining to patient, physicians, employees, and visitors to Saint Joseph Mercy Health System.
• Behaves in accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values of Saint Joseph Mercy Health System.
• Additional duties as assigned by the hiring manager/supervisor.

What the Cardiac Specialist Procedures Tech will need

• Associate’s degree or equivalent combination of experience and education in Cardiovascular Technology or related field required. RCIS/RCES (CCI) or CI (ARRT) certification preferred. BLS/ACLS Required.
• Ability to recognize normal and abnormal ECG rhythms, ischemia and infarction patterns.
• Understands basic concepts in aseptic technique.
• Mechanical/mathematical aptitude needed for calibration and operation of equipment.
• Ability to interpret medical technology.
• Knowledge of potential radiation hazards and appropriate safety practices and procedures.
• Manual dexterity to assist during invasive procedures.
• Analytical and clinical ability to monitor patient condition during cardiac procedure.

Total Rewards and Benefits

• Competitive compensation, DAILYPAY
• Benefits effective Day One! No waiting periods.
• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability available for Full and Part Time Employees (20+ hours per week)
• Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions
• Colleague Referral Program to earn cash and prizes
• Unlimited career growth opportunities with one of the largest Catholic healthcare organizations in the country
• Tuition Reimbursement

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.