Cardiovascular Cath Lab Tech

Job Title
:
Cardiovascular Cath Lab Tech CWR

Department
:
Cardiac Cath Lab

Facility
: OUMC – Ocean University Medical Center – Hackensack Meridian Health

Contract Duration
:
May 24, 2026 – August 22, 2026

Open Positions
: 1

Client Location
: 425 Jack Martin Blvd, Bricktown, NJ 08724, US

Scrub Color Green

Required Licenses & Certifications
: BLS, Radiology certification. ARRT preferred.

Day Shift – 7:00 AM–6:30 PM, 40 hours per week (4 × 10‑hour shifts)

Weekend Requirement – Weekend required as needed.

Holiday Requirement – One summer holiday and one winter holiday.

On‑Call Requirement – Required (minimum 7 shifts, maximum 10 shifts during assignment).

Float Requirement – No float required.

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).

• 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 analyze hemodynamic data, cardiac output, and oximetry readings.
• Operate power injectors and associated 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.

• 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.

• EPIC electronic medical record experience.

• Graduate of an accredited Cardiovascular Technologist, Radiologic Technologist, or Applied Science program.
• Associate or bachelor’s degree in a health science field preferred.

• ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) preferred.
• Radiology Certification preferred.

• 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.

• Cardiac catheterization laboratory experience.
• Hemodynamic monitoring.
• Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office/Google Suite).
• Green (scrub color).

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