A Cardiovascular Technician or Technologist uses imaging technology and other procedures to diagnose cardiac (heart) and vascular (blood vessel) problems in patients. Works closely with cardiologists and medical sonographers. Works in hospitals and other healthcare facilities.
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Role Overview:
This role involves preparing patients and equipment, monitoring vital signs, operating imaging technology, and maintaining a sterile, safe environment to support high‑quality patient care.
Pre Post Procedure; Special Procedures; ASD Closures; Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR); Valvuloplasty; Watchman procedure; Angioplasty; Carotid Stenting; Central Venous Access - Non-tunneled/PICC placement; Central Venous Access/Port Placement; Dialysis Graft Creation/Revision; Dialysis Graft Interventional; Endovascular Interventions; Scrub Procedures (Vascular); Stent Graft Placement; SVC/IVC Venograph; Thoracic Aortography; Upper and Lower Extremity Angiography; External Compression Devices (C-Clamp, Sandbags); Hypothermia protocol; Laser-assisted procedure; Malignant Hyperthermia Protocol; Obtain 12 lead EKG/ECG; Radiation and Laser Safety; Vascular Closure Systems (Perclose, StarClose)
ARRT Advanced Certification Special Procedures/Unit Details:
High volume cath lab that performs diagnostic as well as interventional cardiac procedures. Procedures include LHC, RHC, structural heart, PCIs, impella, IABP, EKOs, rotablator, CSI, IVUS, FFR/DFR. Unit Systems (Medication, Documentation, Communication): Pyxis, MAC
LAB, CUPID, EPIC, SBAR
Schedule:
Shift:
10 hr. x 4 days a week 0730-1800. Some early shift of 0630-1700 (or until the structural heart is completed). Clinicians will have one of the 4 days designated as a late shift (Meaning they complete the last patient of the day).
Call Requirement:
With Callback and Weekend Call Required; 9-11 days in a 6-week schedule with 1-2 weekends depending on rotation.
