Invasive Cardiovascular Technologist

Hunterdon Health; Flemington (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Registered Radiology Technologist to join their Cardiovascular Catheterization Team. This role involves performing technical duties in the Cardiac Cath Lab, supporting physicians during procedures, and ensuring high-quality patient care. As a vital member of the team, you will prepare the lab, manage supplies, and maintain accurate records while delivering exceptional patient experiences. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess strong communication and organizational skills, this opportunity is perfect for you to make a meaningful impact in patient care.

Qualifications

• Registered Radiology Technologist RT(R) or Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) required.
• 1 year of experience required, 2 years preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the Catheterization Laboratory and equipment for procedures.
• Provide high quality radiographic imaging and maintain records.
• Assist physicians and nursing staff during procedures.

Skills

Computer skills

Communication skills

Customer Service skills

Multi-tasking

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Graduate of Radiology Technology program

Tools

Radiographic imaging equipment

Job description

Hunterdon Healthcare System, 2100 Wescott Drive, Flemington, NJ

Full-time

Mon - Fri with on call, Day Shift w/ occasional Evening or Night

Position Summary

The Registered Radiology Technologist RT(R)/Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) serves as a member of the Cardiovascular Catheterization Team. Independently performs technical duties associated with procedures performed in the Cardiac Cath Lab, assists physicians in performing procedures and assists nursing staff with patient care activities.

Primary Position Responsibilities

1. Prepare the Catheterization Laboratory and equipment for procedures, maintain supply inventory, and support a clean environment of care.
2. Function as scrub assistant during diagnostic, interventional and all other procedures performed in the Cath Lab.
3. Function as hemodynamic monitor and control room operator during procedures; provides accurate recordkeeping of procedures.
4. Provides high quality radiographic imaging, which includes quality assurance and radiation safety.
5. Review documentation, including procedure orders and patient medical record; explain procedure, answer questions and provide a high level patient experience.
6. Maintain record of images, reports, equipment maintenance, and inventory control.

Qualifications

Required:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Graduate of Radiology Technology program, Registered Radiology Technologist through AART

Minimum Years of Experience (Amount, Type and Variation)

Required: 1 Year

Preferred: 2 or more years

License, Registry or Certification

Required:

• Registered Radiology Technologist RT(R) or Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) or equivalent or registry eligible

Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities

Required:

• Computer skills, Communication and Customer Service skills are essential.
• Must possess the ability to multi-task, organize and prioritize duties.
• Must be self-directed and work well independently as well as on a team.
• Works effectively in stressful environment.
• Must possess excellent interpersonal skills.