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Cardiovascular Cath Lab Tech CWR
Job in
Brick, Ocean County, New Jersey, 08724, USA
Listed on 2026-08-05
Listing for:
Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-05
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Cardiology, Healthcare Nursing
Job Description & How to Apply Below
The Cardiovascular Cath Lab Technologist assists physicians during invasive cardiac and peripheral diagnostic and interventional procedures. The technologist is responsible for maintaining a sterile environment, operating specialized cardiac equipment, monitoring patient hemodynamics, and supporting advanced circulatory devices, including Impella and intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABP).
Responsibilities:
- Prepare procedure rooms, sterile trays, and specialized equipment for cardiac catheterization procedures.
- Assist physicians during diagnostic and interventional cardiac and peripheral procedures.
- Support temporary and permanent pacemaker placements.
- Assist with circulatory support devices, including Impella and IABP.
- Set up, calibrate, and monitor hemodynamic equipment.
- Obtain, calculate, and analyses hemodynamic data, cardiac output, and oximetry readings.
- Operate power injectors and associate sterile equipment.
- Assist with patient positioning and monitoring.
- Maintain digital imaging and cardiovascular information systems (CVIS).
- Assist with vascular access, sheath removal, radial band application, and hemostasis.
- Recognize and interpret cardiac arrhythmias.
- Maintain inventory and ensure procedure readiness.
- Follow radiation safety protocols and infection prevention standards.
- Participate in the department's on-call rotation.
- Perform routine equipment maintenance and quality checks.
- Safely lift up to 40 lbs., push/pull up to 100 lbs., and stand for extended periods.
Requirements:
- Minimum 3 years of recent Cardiac Cath Lab experience.
- Strong experience assisting with invasive cardiac procedures.
- Experience with Impella and Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) is required.
- Experience with permanent pacemaker placement is preferred.
- Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory experience
- Hemodynamic monitoring
- Sterile procedural technique
- Cardiac rhythm recognition
- Excellent communication skills
- Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office/Google Suite
- Graduate of an accredited Cardiovascular Technologist, Radiologic Technologist, or Applied Science program.
- Associate or bachelor's degree in a health science field preferred.
Preferred Experience:
- Mac-Lab experience.
- EPIC electronic medical record experience.
Required
Certifications:
- BLS (AHA)
- ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) preferred
- Radiology Certification preferred
- State Radiologic License (if applicable)
Additional Requirements:
- ACLS must be obtained within 3 months of employment (if not already held).
- RCIS certification or Radiologic Technologist License within one year of hire (facility requirement) is preferred.
- Required Years of Experience Minimum 1 year of experience required in Cardiac Cath lab.
- Permanent pacemaker placement experience is preferred.
- Usage of Impella and ballon pump required
- Preferred Years of Experience Mac lab experience is preferred, EPIC.
- Required Licenses & Certifications BLS, Radiology certification.
- Preferred Scrub Color Green.
- The ideal candidate is an experienced Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist with strong interventional cardiology experience, proficiency with Impella and IABP support devices, excellent hemodynamic monitoring skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced Cath Lab environment while participating in the on-call rotation.
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