Cath Lab Tech - CVT

Carilion Clinic; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Carilion Clinic in Roanoke, Virginia is seeking a Cath Lab Tech (CVT) to join a Level 1 Trauma Center. This full-time, in-person position offers a sign-on bonus up to $30,000 and relocation assistance. New grads encouraged to apply with specialized training to earn RCIS certification and a clinical ladder for enhanced pay.

Call with 30-minute response required. The Cath Lab performs complex procedures with access to STAT PCI and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Graduate of Allied Health Profession School (RTR, RT).
• Experience in Cardiac Cath Lab, Interventional Radiology, or Electrophysiology preferred.
• Current licensure/registration: RCIS, RCES, or RT(R) and AHABLS/AHA ACLS within six months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patient and technically advanced equipment for invasive procedures.
• Scrub and assist physician during diagnostic/interventional procedures.
• Monitor patient condition, document case data, and ensure equipment readiness.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Allied Health Profession School (RTR, RT)

Job description

Cath Lab Tech - CVT# Carilion Clinic## Cath Lab Tech - CVTApply: Fully In-Person: Roanoke, Virginia: Full time: Posted Yesterday: End Date: December 17, 2026 (30+ days left to apply): R163147## **Employment Status:**Full time## **Shift:**Day/Evening (United States of America)## **Facility:**1906 Belleview Ave SE - Roanoke## **Requisition Number:**R163147 Cath Lab Tech - CVT (Open)# **How You’ll Help Transform Healthcare:**CVT opportunity for ARRT, RCIS, or RCES for Cath Lab within Level 1 Trauma Center in Roanoke, Virginia. Sign on bonus up to $30,000 and relocation allowance available. New Grad Rad Tech encouraged to apply. Specialized training provided to earn RCIS certification eligible for increased compensation with clinical ladder. Call required with 30-minute response time. Why work here: · Team of experienced and highly skilled CVTs and CVT RNs · Individualized orientation process · Self-Scheduling, with rotating call · On Call pay with potential for quarterly bonus · Teamwork and professional staff · Opportunities for clinical ladder and RCIS certification support to increase earning potential Who are we: The Cath lab is an ACC-accredited Chest Pain center and ACE-accredited PCI Center. As a 24/7 STEMI program the Cath Lab offers state of the art procedures such as TAVRs, Mitral Clips, Watchman/Amulet, PFO Closures, and is a high-volume PCI center. There are 6 Cath procedure rooms, located in the newly built Crystal Springs Tower. The Crystal Springs Tower is a 400,000-square-foot expansion to Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital – the home of our Cardiovascular Institute and an expanded Emergency Department. What we do: Some of the complex therapies/treatments performed include: · Cardiac and hemodynamic monitoring (SWAN pulmonary artery pressure monitoring, continuous trans venous pacing (TVP) · Equipment includes: Intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP), IMPELLA ventricular assist device, Shockwave IVL, Rotablator and CSI Atherectomy, Coroflow MVD studies. · Procedures: Diagnostic, Interventional and Complex/High Risk PCI, Structural (TAVR, PFO/ASD, Paravalvular Leak, LAA Closure, Evoque Triscuspid VR, Mitral and Tricuspid Valve TEER), Cardiomems, LVAD/ Advanced Heart Failure, Diagnostic and Interventional Peripheral Procedures · Structural Research Clinical Trials: BASELINE Trial, ENCIRCLE trial, Cerclage EFS, CLASP II Tricuspid Regurgitation trial, PARADIGM trial, ASAP II trial, CONFORM Pivotal Trial · Coronary Artery Disease Clinical Trials: ARTISAN Study, SAFE STEMI Study, Protect IV Trial, WARRIOR Trial* Provides direct assistance to physicians and patient to achieve optimum outcomes. Prepares patient and technically advanced equipment for advanced invasive procedures. Scrubs and assists physician during procedures. Advises and plans with physicians on procedural strategies and supplies. Assists in emergent conditions.* Assures patient, physician, and team needs are met during procedure. Serves as patient advocate, advising on medication for patient needs. Obtains and sets up procedural supplies and equipment. Operates x-ray equipment and administers medication under the supervision and guidance of a licensed physician. Uses advanced critical thinking skills to manage emergency situations.* Monitors and interprets EKG and hemodynamics during procedures. Inputs data from patient history, labs, and current case proceedings including equipment/supplies and documentation for various databases, moderate sedation, pain management, and medication administration. Performs advanced data manipulation to obtain value areas, shunt calculation, and cardiac outputs in the Cardiac Catherization Laboratory. Performs advanced data manipulation to assist with electrophysiology studies and ablations.* Participates as part of procedure team to provide specific patient care functions such as transport, sheath removal, closure site care, etc. Participates in providing and assuring informed consent and patient education.* Contributes to Carilion Clinic's scorecard, performance improvement activities, and mission. Actively participates in obtaining desired service line outcome.# **What We Require:****Education:** Graduate of Allied Health Profession School (RTR, RT) **Experience:** Cardiac Cath Lab or Interventional Radiology or Electrophysiology experience preferred. **Licensure/Certifications/Registration:** Current Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist, RCIS or Registered Cardiovascular Electrophysiology Specialist, RCES or Radiologic Technologist, Registered, RT(R), or Registered Respiratory Therapist, RRT or Certified Respiratory Therapist, CRT.**Life Support:** AHS BLS-HCP required. Required to obtain/maintain AHABLS based on specific work unit. Must successfully complete AHA ACLS within six months of hire date and maintain current status. **Other Minimum Qualifications:** Effective interpersonal, communication, and teamworking skills required. Must successfully complete orientation and competency validation for position.**Compensation Range:**$30.47 - $45.71*Employee pay is based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, credentials, education, and prior work experience. The compensation range does not include benefits or pension plan.***Recruiter:**MELISSA FERGUSON**Recruiter Email:**[e-mail]**For more information, contact the HR Service Center at 1-800-599-2537.**Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or veterans status. Carilion is a Drug-Free Workplace. For more information or for individuals with disabilities needing special assistance with our online application process contact Carilion HR Service Center at 800-599-2537, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.