Cardiovascular Cath Lab Tech CWR

Cardiovascular Cath Lab Tech CWR

Brick Township

• New Jersey

Registered Nurse (RN)

Contract

Title: Cardiovascular Cath Lab Tech CWR

Location: Onsite - Bricktown, NJ

Schedule

• Shift: Day Shift (7:00 AM - 6:30 PM)
• Hours: 40 hours per week (4 x 10-hour shifts)
• Weekend Requirement: As needed
• Holiday Requirement: One summer holiday and one winter holiday
• On-Call Requirement: Required (minimum 7 shifts, maximum 10 shifts during the assignment)

Job Summary

The Cardiovascular Cath Lab Technologist assists physicians during invasive cardiac and peripheral diagnostic and interventional procedures. The technologist is responsible for maintaining a sterile environment, operating specialized cardiac equipment, monitoring patient hemodynamics, and supporting advanced circulatory devices, including Impella and intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABP).

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare procedure rooms, sterile trays, and specialized equipment for cardiac catheterization procedures.
• Assist physicians during diagnostic and interventional cardiac and peripheral procedures.
• Support temporary and permanent pacemaker placements.
• Assist with circulatory support devices, including Impella and IABP.
• Set up, calibrate, and monitor hemodynamic equipment.
• Obtain, calculate, and analyse hemodynamic data, cardiac output, and oximetry readings.
• Operate power injectors and associated sterile equipment.
• Assist with patient positioning and monitoring.
• Maintain digital imaging and cardiovascular information systems (CVIS).
• Assist with vascular access, sheath removal, radial band application, and hemostasis.
• Recognize and interpret cardiac arrhythmias.
• Maintain inventory and ensure procedure readiness.
• Follow radiation safety protocols and infection prevention standards.
• Participate in the department's on-call rotation.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance and quality checks.
• Safely lift up to 40 lbs., push/pull up to 100 lbs., and stand for extended periods.

Required Experience

• Minimum 3 years of recent Cardiac Cath Lab experience.
• Strong experience assisting with invasive cardiac procedures.
• Experience with Impella and Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) is required.
• Experience with permanent pacemaker placement is preferred.

Preferred Experience

• Mac-Lab experience.
• EPIC electronic medical record experience.

Education

• Graduate of an accredited Cardiovascular Technologist, Radiologic Technologist, or Applied Science program.
• Associate or bachelor's degree in a health science field preferred.

Required Certifications

• BLS (AHA)
• ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) preferred
• Radiology Certification preferred
• State Radiologic License (if applicable)

Additional Requirements

• ACLS must be obtained within 3 months of employment (if not already held).
• RCIS certification or Radiologic Technologist License within one year of hire (facility requirement) is preferred.

Required Skills

• Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory experience
• Hemodynamic monitoring
• Sterile procedural technique
• Cardiac rhythm recognition
• Excellent communication skills
• Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office/Google Suite)

Scrub Color

• Green

Working Conditions

Position may be based in a hospital or ambulatory/mobile imaging setting. Exposure to radiation, high-voltage equipment, and infectious diseases is possible with appropriate safety precautions. Position may require assisting with patient transfers and moving equipment.

Why work at OpTech?

OpTech is a woman-owned company that values your ideas, encourages your growth, and always has your back. When you work at OpTech, not only do you get health and dental benefits, but you also have training opportunities, flexible/remote work options, growth opportunities, 401K and competitive pay. Apply today!

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OpTech is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran

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