Cardiovascular Cath Lab Tech

Advatix Inc.; New Jersey; On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Advatix Inc. is seeking a Cardiovascular Cath Lab Technologist for OUMC, Hackensack Meridian Health, in Hackensack, NJ. This 4‑month contract runs May 24, 2026 through August 22, 2026, with 40 hours weekly on 4 x 10‑hour shifts in a busy cath lab.

You will assist physicians in diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures, manage hemodynamic data, support pacemaker placements, and ensure readiness of CVIS and imaging systems. ARRT/BLS required; EPIC experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of recent Cardiac Cath Lab experience.
• Experience assisting with invasive cardiac procedures.
• Experience with Impella and Intra‑Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) required.
• Permanent pacemaker placement preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare procedure rooms, sterile trays, and equipment for cardiac catheterization procedures.
• Assist physicians during diagnostic and interventional cardiac and peripheral procedures.
• Support pacemaker placements and circulatory support devices.
• Set up, calibrate, and monitor hemodynamic equipment and data.
• Operate power injectors and maintain CVIS and imaging systems.
• Assist with patient positioning, monitoring, and vascular access.
• Maintain inventory and ensure procedure readiness.
• Follow radiation safety and infection prevention standards.

Skills

Cardiac catheterization lab experience

Hemodynamic monitoring

Basic computer proficiency (MS Office/

Education

Associate or bachelor’s degree in health science

Graduate of Cardiovascular Technologist / Radiologic Technologist / Applied Science program

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Position Overview

Job Title: Cardiovascular Cath Lab Tech CWR

Department: Cardiac Cath Lab

Facility: OUMC- Ocean University Medical Center - Hackensack Meridian Health

Contract Duration: May 24, 2026 – August 22, 2026

Location: Hackensack, NJ, United States

Client Location: 425 Jack Martin Blvd, Bricktown, NJ 08724, US

Schedule

• Hours: 40 hours per week (4 x 10-hour shifts)
• Shift Times: 7:00 AM – 6:30 PM
• Weekend Requirement: Weekend required as needed
• Holiday Requirement: One summer holiday and one winter holiday
• On-Call Requirement: Required (minimum 7 shifts, maximum 10 shifts during the assignment)
• Float Requirement: No float required

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare procedure rooms, sterile trays, and specialized equipment for cardiac catheterization procedures.
• Assist physicians during diagnostic and interventional cardiac and peripheral procedures.
• Support temporary and permanent pacemaker placements.
• Assist with circulatory support devices, including Impella and intra‑aortic balloon pumps (IABP).
• Set up, calibrate, and monitor hemodynamic equipment.
• Obtain, calculate, and analyze hemodynamic data, cardiac output, and oximetry readings.
• Operate power injectors and associated sterile equipment.
• Assist with patient positioning and monitoring.
• Maintain digital imaging and cardiovascular information systems (CVIS).
• Assist with vascular access, sheath removal, radial band application, and hemostasis.
• Recognize and interpret cardiac arrhythmias.
• Maintain inventory and ensure procedure readiness.
• Follow radiation safety protocols and infection prevention standards.
• Participate in the department's on‑call rotation.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance and quality checks.
• Safely lift up to 40 lbs., push/pull up to 100 lbs., and stand for extended periods.

Required Experience

• Minimum 3 years of recent Cardiac Cath Lab experience.
• Strong experience assisting with invasive cardiac procedures.
• Experience with Impella and Intra‑Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) is required.
• Experience with permanent pacemaker placement is preferred.

Preferred Experience

• EPIC electronic medical record experience.

Education

• Graduate of an accredited Cardiovascular Technologist, Radiologic Technologist, or Applied Science program.
• Associate or bachelor’s degree in a health science field preferred.

Required Certifications

• ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) preferred.
• Radiology Certification preferred.
• BLS required.
• Radiology certification and ARRT preferred.

Additional Requirements

• ACLS must be obtained within 3 months of employment (if not already held).
• RCIS certification or Radiologic Technologist License within one year of hire (facility requirement) is preferred.

Required Skills

• Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory experience.
• Hemodynamic monitoring.
• Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office / Google Suite).
• Scrub color: Green.

EEO Statement

We are an EEOC Employer. We are committed to an inclusive workplace that does not discriminate against race, nationality, religion, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender, or gender identity. We encourage any qualified individual to apply.