Local Contract Cath Lab Technologist
Morristown, NJ
Equiliem
5x8 hrs, Days

We are seeking an experienced Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (CVIS), Cardiovascular Technician (CVT), RCIS, or Registered Radiologic Technologist (RT) with current, hands-on Cardiac Catheterization Lab experience. Candidates must be proficient in both scrubbing and monitoring during invasive cardiovascular procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepare equipment, supplies, and patients for cardiac catheterization and interventional procedures
• Assist with cardiac catheterizations, PCI/STEMI cases, peripheral vascular interventions, pacemaker procedures, and select interventional radiology procedures
• Monitor, document, and calculate hemodynamic data accurately
• Provide procedural support to physicians before, during, and after procedures
• Assess and manage vascular access sites and promptly communicate findings to the physician
• Adhere to all Cath Lab call coverage and emergency response protocols
• Prepare and educate patients prior to procedures while ensuring patient safety and comfort

Required Qualifications

• Current experience in a Cardiac Catheterization Lab
• Ability to independently scrub and monitor procedures
• Licensed Radiologic Technologist (RT), CVT, CVIS, or RCIS certification
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications
• Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) experience required
• Strong knowledge of hemodynamic monitoring and documentation

Preferred Qualifications

• RCIS (Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist) certification preferred
• Experience with STEMI and PCI procedures
• Peripheral vascular and electrophysiology/pacemaker procedure experience

Education

• High School Diploma or GED required

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will have recent, direct Cath Lab experience, be comfortable working in a fast-paced procedural environment, and possess strong technical, clinical, and patient care skills. Experience with invasive cardiovascular procedures, hemodynamic monitoring, and emergency cardiac interventions is highly desired.