Cardiovascular Institute of the South, a leading organization dedicated to advancing heart health through innovation and excellence, is part of a national cardiology platform, Cardiovascular Logistics (CVL). Together, we share the same mission to provide our patients with the highest quality cardiovascular care available. Join our team and be a part of an organization that is dedicated to improving patient outcomes and shaping the future of heart health.
About the Role:
Perform diagnostic and interventional peripheral vascular procedures in an outpatient Office-Based Lab setting
Assist physicians with diagnostic, therapeutic, and interventional vascular procedures per treatment plans
Support angioplasties and other interventional treatments under direct physician supervision
Operate and monitor specialized cath lab and interventional equipment (e.g., IVUS, AngioJet, laser devices)
Ensure proper setup, sterilization, and maintenance of procedure rooms and equipment
Monitor patient vitals (blood pressure, heart rate/rhythm) and assist with hemodynamic measurements
Maintain radiation safety standards and report fluoro times at required intervals
Circulate in procedure rooms and assist the care team throughout interventions
Transport patients within the department as needed
Maintain accurate documentation in EMR and procedural logs
Ensure proper data transfer and storage of imaging and procedural information
Follow infection control, HIPAA, and all compliance standards
Maintain equipment functionality through daily checks and quality assurance
How You’ll Drive Our Mission Forward:
Deliver safe, high-quality care to adult and geriatric vascular patients
Support accurate diagnosis and effective interventional treatment outcomes
Promote patient safety through vigilant monitoring and radiation protection practices
Ensure efficiency and accuracy in procedural workflow and documentation
Contribute to a collaborative, team-based environment in high-stress clinical situations
Help maintain compliance with organizational, regulatory, and safety standards
Support continuous improvement through training, education, and equipment expertise
Serve as a resource and “train-the-trainer” for assigned technologies and staff
What Makes You a Great Match:
ARRT certification required; RCIS preferred
Licensed by the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners in Radiologic Technology
BLS certification required; ACLS preferred
Minimum 2 years cath lab or critical care experience required
Strong knowledge of peripheral vascular anatomy, physiology, and interventional procedures
Skilled in sterile technique, scrub assisting, and circulating duties
Competent in hemodynamic monitoring and waveform interpretation
Experienced with vascular closure devices and sheath removal with manual hemostasis
Strong understanding of radiation safety and interventional equipment operation
Ability to work effectively in fast-paced, high-stress clinical environments
Strong communication, teamwork, and patient-care coordination skills
Proficient in EMR documentation and basic computer systems