Lead Cardiovascular Invasive Technologist – Cath Lab

Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Cardiovascular Invasive Technologist - Lead at Children's Hospital of The King’s Daughters performs diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures under physician supervision, while educating patients and families and supporting research initiatives.

This role maintains Cath lab equipment, implements quality assurance, ensures radiation safety, and coordinates training, staff coverage, and compliance with accreditation standards.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Cardiac Technology program (AA/BS) is required.
• Minimum of 2 years of pediatric experience required.
• RCIS certification required; CPR training within 45 days of hire.
• PALS and ACLS certification required and maintained within 12 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic and interventional procedures under physician supervision.
• Educate patients and families; participate in research projects.
• Maintain Cath lab and other diagnostic equipment; ensure QA and regulatory compliance.
• Lead shift operations, coordinate training, and manage staff allocations.
• Assist with recruitment and annual performance evaluations; support quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Quality assurance

Patient education

Staff coordination

Radiation safety

Education

Cardiac Technology program

Associate or Baccalaureate in health science

Tools

Cath lab equipment

Imaging processing equipment

Job description

The Cardiovascular Invasive Technologist - Lead at Children's Hospital of The King’s Daughters performs diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures under physician supervision, while educating patients and families and supporting research initiatives.

This role maintains Cath lab equipment, implements quality assurance, ensures radiation safety, and coordinates training, staff coverage, and compliance with accreditation standards.