Internal - Cardiovasc Techno - RCIS/RCES Job Grand Blanc area,Michigan USA,Healthcare

Position: Internal Only - Cardiovasc Techno - RCIS/RCES - 40 Hours - Days

We are seeking a skilled Cardiovascular Technologist (RCIS/RCES) to join our team as an EP Float Tech
, supporting our electrophysiology and cardiac catheterization programs. This role will primarily provide 80% EP procedure support and 20% cath lab support
, assisting physicians with invasive cardiac and therapeutic procedures, preparing equipment, monitoring hemodynamic and ECG data, and ensuring high-quality patient care throughout each procedure.

EP experience is preferred
, and technologists will have the opportunity to work across both EP and cath settings while expanding clinical expertise. This position includes no on-call obligations
, offering excellent work‑life balance.

GENERAL SUMMARY

Under general supervision, the Cardiovascular Technologist (RCIS/RCES) renders patient care in accordance with physician protocols to provide patient comfort and well‑being.

Assists the physician in conducting all invasive cardiac and therapeutic procedures by preparing equipment and patients, functioning as a scrub assistant, and/or recording all hemodynamic and electrocardiographic data.
Orients students and new employees, assists in the care and maintenance of the department’s equipment and supplies, acts as a resource person; assists with patient transport; attends in‑service meetings and keeps current on cardiac catheterization laboratory procedures and equipment.
Demonstrates knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to provide care to the age group(s) served.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Prepares laboratory for performance of study by checking data processing equipment for proper working order, calibrating analogue recording equipment, and arranging surgical instruments using appropriate aseptic technique.

Verifies patient's identity prior to procedure. Reviews patient's chart to confirm existence of allergies and ensures appropriate pre‑operative lab and electrocardiograph studies have been carried out, and appropriate pre‑operative medications have been administered. Checks for blood pressure, pulse, irregularities of heart rhythm, removal of dentures and other processes, and ensures intravenous infusion line is operating properly.

Prepares patient for procedure by positioning patient on table, connecting leads to an electrocardiogram, leveling transducers and preparing site of entry for surgery. Reassures patient before, during, and after procedure.

Monitors patient's vital signs and electrocardiograph data during procedure including recognition of arrhythmia, heart blockage, and any pattern of physiologic changes. Monitors and attends to patient's comfort during procedure, (i.e. emesis, voiding, positioning, respiratory distress, vasovagal reaction, and the like).

Acts as a patient/family educator prior to diagnostic test or surgical procedure. Explains procedure, expectations, and answers questions.

Acts as patient advocate when required; provides emotional support, comfort to patients undergoing diagnostic or interventional procedures.

Administers/dispenses meds as authorized by hospital & ordered by physician.

Monitors IVs, operative IV infusion pumps, oxygen, and suction equipment.

Records cardiac data generated by patient testing procedures, performs routine analysis, and prepares data for interpretation by physician.

Develops ability for electrode and generator analysis at time of pacemaker implantation.

Assists in care, maintenance of departmental area, equipment, supplies. Alerts appropriate individuals of malfunctioning equipment and supply needs.

Assists with the orientation of students and new employees to the catheterization laboratory.

Assists with patient transport; maintains various records, reports, files, and statistics, etc.

Maintains knowledge of current trends and developments in the field by reading appropriate books, journals and other literature, and attending related conferences, seminars, and the like.

Prepares sterile set‑up of instruments and supplies for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Functions as a scrub assistant to the physician for these procedures.

Operates apparatus outside laboratory, such as Fick apparatus, blood oximeter, densitometer, etc., in order to assess physiologic…


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