Cardiac Catheterization Technologist

Title: Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist

Location: Charlotte, NC 28203

Duration: Permanent

Shift: 4x10s only! 4x10s (7:30a-6p)

Salary range (depending on experience):- $31.55-$51.20/ hr.

Job Description:

Years of Experience Required: 2 years RCIS experience

Certification/Licensure/Additional Requirements: RCIS who can scrub, circulate, and monitor cases in a busy high acuity Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory. Supports 6 Cardiovascular Procedure Rooms that perform high risk PCIs, ECMOs, Impeller, TAVR, CTO, Watchman, and Structural Heart. Level 1 Code STEMI Trauma Center.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Represents the systems core values- caring commitment integrity teamwork safety communication and service recovery.
• Supports and contributes to the Patient-Centered Care Philosophy by understanding that every staff member is a Caregiver whose role is to meet the needs of each patient.
• Performs care for the comfort and well being of the patient.
• Performs and/or assists with treatments therapies and procedures (including scrub assistant monitoring and circulating) under the direction of the physician.
• Administers medication under the direct supervision of the physician.
• Documents a current clinical picture and records designated information in the patient record.

Skills:

• Invasive Cardiovascular Specialist/Electrophysiology Specialist training or experience preferred.
• Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist Certification, Registered Cardiovascular Electrophysiology Specialist Certification and/or equivalent certification required.
• Must Maintains current BLS, ACLS and CCI requirements

Education:

• Satisfactory completion of high school and an accredited program of Cardiovascular/Cardiopulmonary technology, The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, nursing or related field required

Certifications & Licenses:

• BLS
• CVT, RTR, RCIS, or RECS