Cath Lab Technologist RCIS, RCES

The Employee Connect; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Employee Connect is recruiting a certified Cath Lab Technologist for a high-volume cardiovascular program in Happy Valley, OR. The role requires strong cath lab skills, RCIS or RCES certification, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced interventional environment.

Responsibilities include assisting physicians during diagnostic and interventional cath procedures, operating hemodynamic systems, preparing sterile fields, monitoring vital signs, and documenting procedures in the electronic

Qualifications

• RCIS or RCES certification required.
• 1+ years of cath lab or cardiovascular invasive procedure experience.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications.
• Ability to work onsite in Happy Valley, OR on a full-time, permanent basis.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians during diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization, PCI, and EP procedures.
• Operate hemodynamic monitoring equipment, imaging systems, and cath lab technology.
• Prepare sterile fields, instruments, and catheters in advance of procedures.
• Monitor patient vital signs and hemodynamic data throughout procedures and report changes to the care team.
• Manage and operate contrast injectors, IABP, and other specialized cardiovascular equipment.
• Document procedures accurately in the electronic health record.
• Participate in on-call rotations to support emergent cardiovascular cases.

Skills

RCIS/RCES certification

Cath lab experience

BLS/ACLS certified

Tools

Cath lab equipment

Hemodynamic monitoring

Imaging systems

Job description

Position Overview

A large, integrated healthcare system is seeking a certified Cath Lab Technologist to support a high-volume cardiac catheterization and electrophysiology program. The ideal candidate brings strong cardiovascular procedural skills, current RCIS or RCES certification, and the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, high-acuity interventional environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist physicians during diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization, PCI, and EP procedures
• Operate hemodynamic monitoring equipment, imaging systems, and cath lab technology
• Prepare sterile fields, instruments, and catheters in advance of procedures
• Monitor patient vital signs and hemodynamic data throughout procedures and report changes to the care team
• Manage and operate contrast injectors, IABP, and other specialized cardiovascular equipment
• Document procedures accurately in the electronic health record
• Participate in on‑call rotations to support emergent cardiovascular cases

Requirements

• RCIS (Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist) or RCES (Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist) certification required
• 1+ years of cath lab or cardiovascular invasive procedure experience
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications
• Ability to work onsite in Happy Valley, OR on a full‑time, permanent basis

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in both diagnostic cath and interventional (PCI, structural heart) procedures
• EP lab or ablation procedure experience
• Familiarity with hemodynamic monitoring platforms (Philips, GE, Siemens)
• Experience with TAVR, Watchman, or other structural heart device procedures

Screening Questions

1. Do you hold a current RCIS or RCES certification?
2. How many years of cath lab or cardiovascular invasive procedure experience do you have?
3. Are you available to participate in on‑call rotations and work onsite in Happy Valley, OR?