Cardiovascular Tech

CommonSpirit Health; Federal Way (WA); On-site; USD 67,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is seeking a Cardiovascular Technologist to perform interventional diagnostic and therapeutic examinations of the heart and blood vessels under physician guidance using advanced radiologic equipment.

You will prepare patients, operate imaging systems, and maintain equipment while adhering to safety protocols in a collaborative Cath Lab setting.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school of Radiological Technology.
• Graduation from an accredited school of Cardiovascular Technology.
• Basic Life Support (CPR) certification.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification.
• WA state Radiographer licensure or equivalent.
• WA Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist Certification or eligibility.
• Registered Technologist Radiography (ARRT) certification.

Responsibilities

• Prepare equipment/room and ensure readiness per physician direction.
• Review procedure orders to determine needed materials and supplies.
• Inspect and ensure proper functioning of all equipment.
• Set up procedure room and supply trays before procedures.
• Clean room and equipment after procedures to enable turnover.
• Input data into imaging modality systems.

Skills

Cardiovascular imaging

Interventional procedures

Patient safety

Equipment operation

Data entry

Education

Radiological Technology

Cardiovascular Technology

Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT

Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist Certification WA

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a Cardiovascular Technologist, you will be at the forefront of cardiac care, utilizing cutting-edge imaging technology to directly impact lifesaving diagnostic and interventional procedures.

Every day, you will expertly perform specialized interventional diagnostic and therapeutic examinations of the heart and blood vessels under physician guidance, meticulously preparing patients, operating advanced radiologic equipment, and contributing critical data for interpretation. You'll ensure the safe, efficient operation of all equipment while maintaining mastery of our latest standards and protocols.

To be successful in this role, you will combine advanced technical proficiency in cardiovascular imaging with a meticulous eye for detail, a commitment to patient safety, and a drive for continuous learning within a dynamic and collaborative Cath Lab team.

• Prepares equipment/room to capture appropriate image, per physicians' direction and in adherence to department protocols.
• Reviews procedure order to determine materials/supplies that will be needed.
• Ensures all equipment and instruments are in proper working condition by inspecting equipment in accordance with established procedures.
• Sets up/stocks the procedure room/procedure trays with all needed supplies and equipment prior to procedure.
• Cleans procedure room post-procedure, including cleaning of equipment/machinery in accordance with established procedures, to facilitate room turnover.
• Inputs data into the imaging modality systems.

Job Requirements

*Job Requirements**Required*

• Graduation from an accredited school of Radiological Technology and 1-3 years One year of recent related work experience which may be obtained through practical education/training, upon hire or
• Graduation from an accredited school of Cardiovascular Technology and 1-3 years One year of work experience in the core level of the job, or any combination of experience or education that would demonstrate the ability to perform the duties of the position, upon hire
• Basic Life Support CPR, upon hire and
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support, upon hire and
• Medical Radiographer: WA, upon hire or
• Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist Certification: WA, upon hire or
• Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT, upon hire

Where You'll Work

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has a rich history of providing exceptional healthcare, dating back to 1891. Building upon a legacy of compassionate care and innovation, our organization has evolved through strategic partnerships and integrations to expand our reach and services across the Puget Sound area.

Today, as Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, we remain deeply committed to healing the whole person - body, mind, and spirit - in the communities we serve. This commitment is strengthened by the diverse expertise and shared values brought together through our growth.

Our dedicated providers offer a full spectrum of health care services, from routine wellness to complex disease management, all grounded in rigorous research and education. Our comprehensive network of 10 hospitals and nearly 300 care sites strategically located across the greater Puget Sound region reflects our ongoing commitment to accessibility and comprehensive care.

We are proud of our pioneering medical advances and numerous awards and accreditations that reflect our dedication to excellence. When you join Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, you become part of a team that delivers top-quality, professional healthcare in modern, well-equipped facilities, and contributes to a legacy of service built on collaboration and shared purpose.

*Pay Range*

$48.44 - $83.53 /hour