Cath Lab Tech

HiredFirst; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

HiredFirst is seeking a Cardiovascular Technologist for a contract role in New York. The position supports Cardiac Cath and EP Lab procedures as a scrub, circulator, and monitor/documenter.

Day shifts with some evenings and on-call duties are typical; a strong emphasis on sterile technique and documentation is essential. Ideal candidates hold NY licensure eligibility, RCIS certification, and BLS/ACLS; minimum two years in a Cath Lab is preferred.

Qualifications

• Active NYS licensure or eligibility under Public Health Law 2824

Responsibilities

• Prepare procedure room, sterile field, and surgical instruments
• Anticipate and manage equipment needs during procedures
• Maintain sterile technique and assist during invasive cardiac procedures
• Operate and support cath lab/EP equipment
• Perform documentation and monitoring duties during procedures
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure efficient workflow
• Maintain organization and adherence to safety and clinical standards

Skills

Cath Lab experience

Critical care background

Cardiac procedures

Team collaboration

Education

Active NYS licensure or eligibility

RCIS (Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist)

BLS (AHA)

ACLS

Tools

ECMO

Impella

IABP

LVADs

AngioVac

FlowTriever

Job description

Cath Lab Technologist / Cardiovascular Technologist (Contract) – New York (14642)

Location: New York, 14642

Schedule: 4x10s

Shift: Primarily day shifts with some late evenings

Includes on-call and callback per unit needs

Position Overview:

Cardiovascular Technologist (CVT) supporting Cardiac Cath and EP Lab procedures

Functions in multiple roles: scrub, circulator, and monitor/documenter

Position Requirements:

• Active NYS licensure or eligibility under Public Health Law 2824 (grandfathered if applicable)
• RCIS (Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist) required
• BLS (AHA) required
• ACL S required
• Minimum 2 years of Cath Lab Tech experience required

Experience Requirements:

Strong background in critical care or cardiac procedures

Experience with:

• Hemodynamics (right and left heart)
• Mechanical circulatory support (ECMO, Impella, IABP, etc.)
• Vascular interventions and advanced devices (e.g., LVADs, AngioVac, FlowTriever)

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare procedure room, sterile field, and surgical instruments
• Anticipate and manage equipment needs during procedures
• Maintain sterile technique and assist during invasive cardiac procedures
• Operate and support cath lab/EP equipment
• Perform documentation and monitoring duties during procedures
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure efficient workflow
• Maintain organization and adherence to safety and clinical standards