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Position: Invasive Cardiac Technologist, RCIS/RCES
Location: Richmond, VA
Shifts Available: Varied/Rotating
Status: Full Time
The Invasive Cardiovascular Technologist is a Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS), Registered Cardiovascular
Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES) and/or Registered Radiologic Technologist (RT) who specializes in invasive cardiologic procedures
performed in either the Cardiac Cath or Electrophysiology Lab. They are required to perform on a team in the roles of a scrub tech and
monitor during invasive cardiologic procedures.
We are looking for a skilled and dedicated Invasive Cardiology Technologist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing advanced patient care by performing invasive and noninvasive diagnostic procedures. The role involves assisting physicians during cardiac catheterization, interventional procedures, and electrophysiology studies. The ideal candidate has a thorough understanding of invasive cardiology techniques, equipment, and patient management.
Responsibilities
- Assist physicians during diagnostic and therapeutic interventions
- Operate and maintain cardiology equipment effectively
- Monitor patient’s physiological responses to therapy
- Record and interpret data from procedures
- Assure sterility and safety during procedures
- Manage medical emergencies during procedures
- Provide post-procedure patient care and education
- Adhere to department and hospital polices and procedures
- Participate in ongoing professional development and training
Qualifications
- Certification as RCIS or equivalent
- Previous experience in a cardiology department or similar clinical setting
- Strong understanding of cardiac anatomy and physiology
- Ability to operate and troubleshoot cardiology equipment
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to manage stress and react effectively to emergency situations
- High level of attention to detail precision
Education and Certification Requirements
- The position requires certification by the ARRT-RT, & VI, CI, RCIS, or RCES.
- Current BLS, ACLS
- Completed 6-month orientation
- Annual CE’s – 12 hours
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