Cath Lab Technician (RCES)

About the role

Join our team as a Cardiac Technologist, specializing in invasive cardiac and peripheral vascular diagnostic and interventional procedures, including electrophysiology (EP) procedures. Perform advanced imaging, hemodynamic monitoring, and electrophysiology procedures to assess and treat cardiac and vascular diseases.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, record, and analyze electrocardiograms (EKG) and intracardiac pressures, assisting with sterile procedures and operating specialized equipment such as X-ray and imaging devices.
• Handle blood samples, sterile supplies, and work with patients across all age groups, from newborns to geriatrics.
• Focus on electrophysiology protocols, managing devices like pacemakers, ICDs, and BiV, ensuring high-quality care for patients with rhythm disturbances.
• Maintain knowledge of cardiac anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, and emergent care, staying current with EP protocols and technological advances.
• Perform diagnostic and interventional procedures, support the medical team, operate specialized equipment, and deliver patient-centered care with a focus on electrophysiology and cardiac rhythm management.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Cardiovascular Technology or equivalent experience.
• Registration as a Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES) within 18 months of hire; RCIS preferred.
• ACLS and PALS certifications preferred.

Skills

• Expertise in electrophysiology, cardiovascular technology, and pharmacology.
• Knowledge of cardiac anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, and emergent care.
• Ability to operate specialized imaging and EP equipment.