Interventional Cardiovascular Specialist (RCIS)

University of Maryland Medical System Corporation; Perry Hall (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Maryland Medical System Corporation seeks an experienced Cardiovascular Invasive Technologist to perform specialized invasive cardiovascular procedures to assist in diagnosis, management, and treatment of cardiovascular disease.

The role requires completion of an A.A.S. in Cardiovascular Technology – Invasive, RCIS certification, and BLS; ACLS within 90 days. Prior hospital CV invasive imaging experience is preferred, with emphasis on accuracy and patient safety.

Qualifications

• A.A.S. in Cardiovascular Technology (Invasive) is required.
• RCIS certification required.
• BLS and ACLS required (ACLS within 90 days).
• Minimum 1 year experience in Cardiovascular Invasive Imaging preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform and assist in cardiovascular procedures per written protocols and ensure optimal information for physician interpretation.
• Maintain sterile fields and adhere to infection control policies.
• Transport patients between procedure room and recovery area while protecting privacy (HIPAA).
• Monitor patient condition, document plan of care, and ensure abrupt communication with the healthcare team.
• Assist in training new staff and ensure competencies are completed in a timely manner.

Skills

Invasive imaging

Teamwork under pressure

Radiation safety

Education

A.A.S. Cardiovascular Technology – Invasive

RCIS Certification

BLS Certification

ACLS within 90 days

Job description

University of Maryland Medical System Corporation seeks an experienced Cardiovascular Invasive Technologist to perform specialized invasive cardiovascular procedures to assist in diagnosis, management, and treatment of cardiovascular disease.

The role requires completion of an A.A.S. in Cardiovascular Technology – Invasive, RCIS certification, and BLS; ACLS within 90 days. Prior hospital CV invasive imaging experience is preferred, with emphasis on accuracy and patient safety.