Cardiovascular Technologist (RCIS) – Cath Lab Imaging Pro

Methodist Health System; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Dallas Medical Center in Dallas, TX seeks a Cardiovascular Tech RCIS to assist with invasive cardiovascular procedures under supervision. The role supports physicians, operates imaging equipment, and assists with patient monitoring and transport in a fast-paced cath lab.

Responsibilities include scrub tech duties, circulator tasks, patient preparation, equipment troubleshooting, and inventory management. ARRT/TX RT(R) options may replace RCIS in some circumstances.

Qualifications

• The candidate holds an Associate or Bachelor's degree in a science field or equivalent healthcare experience.
• Current AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification is required.
• RCIS certification must be obtained within six months of hire date.
• ARRT and TX RT(R) may be substituted in lieu of RCIS.

Responsibilities

• Assists in teaching and orientation of students and new staff.
• Assists physicians as monitor tech during cath lab procedures and interprets basic/advanced dysrhythmias.
• Operates imaging equipment under physician direction and assists as scrub tech.
• Monitors patient status as circulator and passes supplies to the scrub tech.
• Transports patients to and from the department.
• Cleans and stocks the cath lab and maintains sterile technique.
• Demonstrates knowledge of medications and dosages used.
• Orders supplies for cath lab and manages inventory.
• Performs post-procedure hemostasis and patient monitoring.
• Prepares lab for procedures and ensures sterile setup.

Skills

AHA Advanced Cardio Life Support

RCIS certification within 6 months

ARRT and TX RT(R) substitution for RCS

Education

Associate or Bachelor's degree in science or commensurate healthcare experience

Tools

Imaging equipment operation

Physiologic recorder operation

Job description

Methodist Dallas Medical Center in Dallas, TX seeks a Cardiovascular Tech RCIS to assist with invasive cardiovascular procedures under supervision. The role supports physicians, operates imaging equipment, and assists with patient monitoring and transport in a fast-paced cath lab.

Responsibilities include scrub tech duties, circulator tasks, patient preparation, equipment troubleshooting, and inventory management. ARRT/TX RT(R) options may replace RCIS in some circumstances.