Interventional Technologist - Cardiac Catherization

The Technologist, Interventional - Cardiac Catheterization Lab role at Jamaica Hospital Medical Center offers an exciting opportunity for skilled professionals specializing in minimally invasive, image-guided cardiac procedures.

Key Highlights:

Full-Time Opportunity in a High-Performing Cath Lab
Assist Physicians with Life-Saving Cardiac Procedures
Hands-On Experience with Advanced Imaging & Interventional Equipment
Located in Queens, NY - Serving a Diverse Patient Population

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensuring patient comfort and safety while monitoring vital signs.
• Preparing and maintaining catheters, wires, stents, balloons, and imaging equipment.
• Operating angiography & fluoroscopy machines to obtain high-quality images.
• Assisting in angiograms, angioplasties, stent placements, and other interventional procedures.
• Continuously tracking vital signs & cardiac function, responding to complications if needed.
• Documenting hemodynamic measurements & procedural data for accurate diagnosis and treatment.
• Assisting in life-saving interventions during cardiac arrest or adverse reactions.
• Ensuring clean, sterile, and well-organized procedural areas.

Tagged as: cardiac cath

Requirements

Education & Training Requirements:

Associate's Degree in Cardiovascular or Radiologic Technology (Required)
Graduation from an Accredited Cardiovascular/Radiologic Technology Program
Hands-on Clinical Training in a Cardiac Cath Lab
BLS & ACLS Certification (Required)

Certifications (Preferred):

Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) - Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)
Cardiac Interventional Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
Other Valuable Certifications: RCES (Electrophysiology), Vascular Interventional Radiography (VI)

Experience & Additional Requirements:

Minimum 3 Years' Experience in Interventional Radiology, Cath Lab, or Electrophysiology (Preferred)
NYS License & Registration (ARRT Required)
Strong Communication & Detail-Oriented Skills
Proficiency with Hemodynamic Monitoring Systems