Cath Lab X-ray Tech & Cardiovascular Imaging Specialist

Hackensack Meridian Health; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 46,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Cardiovascular Technologist to assist physicians in invasive cardiac and peripheral procedures, including temporary and permanent pacemaker placement. The role supports circulatory devices and hemodynamic monitoring to ensure safe procedures.

Responsibilities include preparing equipment, assisting with patient setup, calibrating transducers, coordinating with the lab team, and managing access sites.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited cardiovascular technologist program or radiologic technologist program or graduate of an applied science program.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient computer skills that may include Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and organizes equipment and sterile trays for each procedure.
• Assists procedure room team with patient monitoring preparation.
• Calibrates and tests transducers for accurate pressure readings.
• Assists physicians in diagnostic and interventional procedures.
• Loads and operates power injector and related equipment.
• Manages vascular access, sheath removal and hemostasis at the access site.
• Maintains CVIS standards and radiology workflows.
• Participates in catheterization lab on-call per policy.

Skills

Communication skills

Computer skills

Education

Accredited cardiovascular technologist program

Radiologic technologist program

Applied science program graduate

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Cardiovascular Technologist to assist physicians in invasive cardiac and peripheral procedures, including temporary and permanent pacemaker placement. The role supports circulatory devices and hemodynamic monitoring to ensure safe procedures.

Responsibilities include preparing equipment, assisting with patient setup, calibrating transducers, coordinating with the lab team, and managing access sites.