Cath Lab Tech: On-Call Cardiovascular Specialist

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

Job summary

Methodist Celina Medical Center in Celina, TX seeks a Cardiovascular Tech RCIS to support invasive cardiovascular procedures under physician direction. The role requires a science-focused degree, professional licenses, and certification in RCIS or ARRT/TX RT(R), with ACLS current.

You will assist with monitoring, scrub tech duties, imaging equipment operation, patient transport, and post-procedure care, while maintaining sterile technique and inventory control.

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree with science emphasis or healthcare experience.
• Current AHA ACLS certification is required or preferred.
• RCIS certification expected within 18 months of hire.
• ARRT and TX RT(R) are required in lieu of RCIS.

Responsibilities

• Assists in teaching and orientation of students and new staff.
• Assists physician as monitor tech, interprets basic and advanced dysrhythmia and EKGs, and handles physiological recorder.
• Acts as scrub tech and operates imaging equipment under physician direction.
• Assists as circulator during procedures, monitors patient status, and hands supplies.
• Transports patients to and from the department.
• Cleans and stocks cath lab; ensures sterile technique.
• Demonstrates medication knowledge and dosages; maintains inventory.
• Prepares lab for procedures and maintains sterile conditions.
• Removes arterial/venous sheaths and monitors post-procedure status.

Skills

RCIS certification

ACLS certification

ARRT licensed

Science/healthcare degree

TX RT(R) licensed

Education

Associate or Bachelor's degree in science/healthcare

Job description

Methodist Celina Medical Center in Celina, TX seeks a Cardiovascular Tech RCIS to support invasive cardiovascular procedures under physician direction. The role requires a science-focused degree, professional licenses, and certification in RCIS or ARRT/TX RT(R), with ACLS current.

You will assist with monitoring, scrub tech duties, imaging equipment operation, patient transport, and post-procedure care, while maintaining sterile technique and inventory control.