Cath Lab Cardiovascular Tech – RCIS, Day Shift (Mon-Fri)

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

Job summary

Methodist Richardson Medical Center is seeking a Cardiovascular Tech RCIS to assist with invasive cardiovascular procedures in the cath lab under physician and supervisor direction. The role includes monitoring, imaging, and assisting with patient transport and lab readiness.

The ideal candidate will hold an associate or bachelor’s degree in science, maintain ACLS certification, and achieve RCIS within six months, or meet ARRT/TX RT(R) eligibility in lieu of RCIS.

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in science or commensurate healthcare experience.
• Current AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification is required.
• RCIS certification within six months of hire date, or ARR T and TX RT(R) in lieu of RCIS.

Responsibilities

• Assist in teaching and orientation of students and new staff.
• Monitor dysrhythmia and EKG interpretation and operate physiologic recorder during cath lab procedures.
• Assist physician as scrub tech and operate imaging equipment under physician direction.
• Assist as circulator by monitoring patient status and handing supplies during procedures.
• Transport patients to and from the department and maintain cath lab readiness.

Skills

ACLS certification

RCIS eligible within 6 months

ARRT and TX RT(R) eligibility

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in science or related healthcare field

Job description

Methodist Richardson Medical Center is seeking a Cardiovascular Tech RCIS to assist with invasive cardiovascular procedures in the cath lab under physician and supervisor direction. The role includes monitoring, imaging, and assisting with patient transport and lab readiness.

The ideal candidate will hold an associate or bachelor’s degree in science, maintain ACLS certification, and achieve RCIS within six months, or meet ARRT/TX RT(R) eligibility in lieu of RCIS.