Interventional Cardiovascular Technologist

MedStar Health; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 37,659 - 64,912; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Cardiovascular Technologist to assist in complex cardiac and vascular procedures. This role involves preparing equipment, monitoring patient data, and ensuring a sterile environment during invasive procedures. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in cardiovascular laboratory techniques and be certified as a Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist. Join a dynamic team dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to patients in a fast-paced environment, where your expertise will make a significant difference in patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Cardiovascular Technologist training program required.
• Experience in cardiovascular laboratory procedures preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist physician in invasive diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
• Monitor patient data and provide comfort during procedures.
• Prepare and maintain sterile field according to AORN standards.

Skills

Cardiac catheterization

Patient monitoring

Invasive procedures

Sterile technique

Data entry

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Cardiovascular Technologist training

Tools

Electrocardiograph (EKG)

Pulse oximeter

Arterial blood gas analyzer

Job description

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Cardiovascular Technologist to assist in complex cardiac and vascular procedures. This role involves preparing equipment, monitoring patient data, and ensuring a sterile environment during invasive procedures. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in cardiovascular laboratory techniques and be certified as a Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist. Join a dynamic team dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to patients in a fast-paced environment, where your expertise will make a significant difference in patient outcomes.