Cardiovascular Technologist- (part time, day shift) -Saint Mary Medical Center

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic; Langhorne (Bucks County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Cardiovascular Tech for a part-time role to assist with both basic and advanced interventional procedures. Strong skills in angiography and the ability to perform well under pressure are essential. A $10,000 sign-on bonus is available for a two-year commitment, reflecting the high demand for this role in delivering quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Experience in angiography, particularly cardiac catheterization.
• Background in interventional radiology procedures.
• Ability to perform procedures accurately in high-acuity settings.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, operate, and maintain medical imaging equipment.
• Produce high-quality diagnostic images for patient care.
• Respond effectively to emergency situations.

Skills

Critical thinking

Knowledge of cardiac and vascular anatomy

Ability to work under pressure

Tools

Fluoroscopy

Ultrasound

Intravascular ultrasound

Intra-aortic balloon pump

Impella equipment

Job description

Employment Type:

Part time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

SMMC, a division of Trinity Mid-Atlantic, is seeking a Cardiovascular Tech to join our team. The role requires the ability to work both independently and collaboratively with supervising physicians, the department, and other healthcare team members. The technician assists physicians in performing basic to advanced interventional cardiovascular and radiologic procedures for adult patients. A strong background in angiography, especially cardiac catheterization, balloon angioplasty, cardiac and peripheral vascular stenting, and interventional radiology procedures for trauma patients is essential. The candidate must possess critical thinking skills, knowledge of cardiac and vascular anatomy, and the ability to work effectively under pressure during high-acuity situations. Responsibilities include preparing, operating, and maintaining fluoroscopy, ultrasound, intravascular ultrasound, intra-aortic balloon pump, and Impella equipment. The position involves primary and backup on-call duties for cardiac and interventional radiology emergencies, including STEMI and trauma cases.

A sign-on bonus of $10,000 is offered for a two-year work commitment.

• Follow department protocols for procedures unless directed otherwise by the Radiologist.
• Obtain and document patient history and relevant information accurately.
• Ensure proper patient identification according to the National Patient Safety Goals.
• Verify and adhere to the physician’s written orders.
• Produce high-quality diagnostic images, ensuring correct positioning, technique, and orientation.
• Respond effectively to emergency situations.
• Adhere to infection control standards specific to patient care.
• Communicate professionally with other departments.
• Prioritize safety, health, and moral considerations for patients and colleagues.
• Plan patient care based on injury or physical limitations.
• Operate medical imaging equipment safely and correctly.
• Follow radiation safety procedures for self and others.
• Replenish and change supplies as needed.
• Ensure equipment is in good condition by performing warm-up procedures.
• Report equipment malfunctions according to department standards.
• Perform procedures accurately in the operating room.
• Assist radiologists during fluoroscopic procedures.
• Perform quality bedside radiographs.
• Prepare and assist with contrast material administration accurately.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

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. We believe in embracing our differences to grow stronger together and provide compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.