Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Technologist (RT(R)/CVT)

About the Position

This is an opportunity for a skilled Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Technologist to join a dynamic team within an acute care setting. The position involves working in a Level III Trauma Center equipped with modern facilities and state-of-the-art technology.

Work Schedule

• Shift: 0630 – 1730
• Call: 1-2 nights per week and every 4th weekend
• Weekend rotation: Call only
• Orientation: Comprehensive training provided, including a buddy system during the first week

Key Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic and interventional procedures in the Cath Lab, including left heart catheterization (LHC), right heart catheterization (RHC), Impella, IABPs, Rotablator, and CTOs.
• Participate in electrophysiology procedures such as Micra, pacemaker, AICDs, lead extractions/revisions, and generator changes.
• Scrub and operate equipment simultaneously while monitoring patient status during procedures.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including cardiologists, intensivists, and nursing staff.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards throughout all procedures.

Required Qualifications

• Licenses: Current BLS, ACLS, ARRT or RCIS Certification, and Washington state license.
• Experience: Minimum of 1 year in a Cath Lab, with travelers needing prior travel experience unless having 2+ years in the Cath Lab as non-travelers.
• Skills: Proficient in the aforementioned cases; monitoring experience is preferred.

Support on the Unit

The department is supported by a dedicated team that includes:

• Scheduler
• Charge Nurse / Lead Tech
• Respiratory Therapy available 24/7
• Hospitalist and Intensivists on-site
• Emergency Response Team as needed

Technology and Equipment

• Electronic Medical Records (EMR): EPIC
• IV pumps: Alaris
• Medication dispensing: Pyxis
• PACS: Picom
• Hemodynamic monitoring: Merge – experience is preferred
• C-arm: GE Alea – experience not required

Additional Information

• Scrubs provided, extended sizing available.
• Free parking on-site.
• Must possess a positive attitude, flexibility, and a commitment to teamwork.

Join a dedicated team committed to providing exceptional care in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory. This role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of patients while working in a supportive environment.