Cath Lab Tech: Advanced Cardiovascular Procedures

Methodist Health System; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 56,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Mansfield Medical Center in Fort Worth, TX seeks a Cardiovascular Tech RCIS to assist with invasive cardiovascular procedures in the cath lab under physician supervision. Requires RCIS/ARRT, ACLS, and an associate or bachelor’s degree with healthcare experience.

The role includes teaching, procedure support as scrub tech and circulator, equipment operation, and patient transport. There is ongoing professional collaboration in a trusted hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor's degree, science emphasis or commensurate healthcare experience.
• Licenses and/or Certifications (Required and Preferred).
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification.
• RCIS certification within six months of hire date.
• ARRT and TX RT(R) required in lieu of RCIS.

Responsibilities

• Assists in teaching and orientation of students and new staff.
• Assist physician as a monitor tech during procedures by interpreting dysrhythmia and EKGs and operating physiologic recorder.
• Assist physician with procedures as a scrub tech and operate imaging equipment under physician direction.
• Assist as a circulator by monitoring patient status and handling supplies during procedures.
• Assist with patient transport to and from the department.
• Clean and stock cath lab.
• Demonstrates knowledge of medications and dosages used.
• Orders supplies for cath lab and maintains inventory control.
• Post-procedure safety: manage arterial/venous sheath, hemostasis, patient monitoring.

Skills

RCIS

Cath Lab

EKG

Imaging Equipment

Sterile Technique

Patient Monitoring

ACLS

ARRT

TX RT(R)

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Physiologic Recorder

Imaging System

EKG Interpretation

Job description

Methodist Mansfield Medical Center in Fort Worth, TX seeks a Cardiovascular Tech RCIS to assist with invasive cardiovascular procedures in the cath lab under physician supervision. Requires RCIS/ARRT, ACLS, and an associate or bachelor’s degree with healthcare experience.

The role includes teaching, procedure support as scrub tech and circulator, equipment operation, and patient transport. There is ongoing professional collaboration in a trusted hospital setting.