RCIS-Certified Cath Lab Cardiovascular Technologist

Methodist Health System; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

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Job summary

Methodist Dallas Medical Center in Dallas, TX is seeking a Cardiovascular Tech RCIS to assist with invasive cardiovascular procedures under supervision. The role includes scrub, monitor, and circulator duties, operating imaging equipment, and ensuring sterile technique in the cath lab.

Applicants should hold an Associate or Bachelor’s degree (science emphasis) or equivalent healthcare experience, with AHA ACLS certification. RCIS within six months of hire or ARRT(TX) in lieu of RCIS is required.

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor's degree, science emphasis or commensurate healthcare experience.
• Current American Heart Association Advanced Cardio Life Support certification.
• RCIS certification within six months of date of hire.
• ARRT and TX RT(R) required in lieu of RCIS.

Responsibilities

• Assists in teaching and orientation of students and new staff.
• Assists physician as a monitor tech during cath lab procedures by interpreting basic and advanced dysrhythmia and EKGs and operating physiologic recorder.
• Assists physician with most procedures as a scrub tech and operates imaging equipment.
• Assists physician with diagnostic procedures as a circulator by monitoring patient status and handling supplies.
• Prepares lab for procedure and maintains sterile technique.
• Orders supplies for cath lab and demonstrates inventory control.
• Post procedure safety and hemostasis management.

Skills

Dysrhythmia interpretation

EKG interpretation

Team collaboration

Education

Associate or Bachelor's degree (science emphasis)

Tools

Imaging equipment operation

Physiologic recorder

Job description

Methodist Dallas Medical Center in Dallas, TX is seeking a Cardiovascular Tech RCIS to assist with invasive cardiovascular procedures under supervision. The role includes scrub, monitor, and circulator duties, operating imaging equipment, and ensuring sterile technique in the cath lab.

Applicants should hold an Associate or Bachelor’s degree (science emphasis) or equivalent healthcare experience, with AHA ACLS certification. RCIS within six months of hire or ARRT(TX) in lieu of RCIS is required.