Cardiovascular Technician (Contract) CTECH#0107

Job Title: Cardiovascular Technician (Contract)
Location: New York NY 10025
Schedule: MondayFriday Day Shift (8:00 AM 4:00 PM)
Hours: 40 hours per week
Duration: 13 weeks (with strong potential for extension or permanent placement)
Pay Rate: $3000 $3331 weekly (competitive travel package)

Position Overview

A healthcare facility is seeking a skilled Cardiovascular Technician to support its Cardiac Catheterization Lab on a 13-week contract assignment. The role involves assisting physicians during interventional cardiac procedures monitoring hemodynamic data operating specialized cath lab equipment and ensuring accurate procedural documentation.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented technically proficient in cardiovascular procedures and comfortable working in a fast-paced high-acuity clinical environment. RCIS certification is preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor patient blood pressure and report deviations from baseline to the physician
• Interpret intracardiac pressures and track catheter placement during procedures
• Record and document hemodynamic data across cardiac chambers as required
• Maintain accurate and complete procedural documentation using cath lab systems
• Operate and calibrate cardiovascular equipment (e.g. ACT machines cardiac output systems)
• Assist physicians by providing catheters guidewires balloons and stents during procedures
• Set up calibrate and monitor intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) systems
• Operate power injectors for contrast dye administration
• Prepare sterile fields and ensure cath lab readiness prior to procedures
• Assist during emergency situations including defibrillation and resuscitation support
• Support patient transport between procedural and inpatient units
• Maintain supply inventory and report equipment issues or shortages
• Assist in the implementation of new cath lab technologies and protocols

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Experience in a cardiovascular or cardiac catheterization lab preferred
• Strong technical aptitude with attention to detail
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Preferred Qualifications

• RCIS certification preferred
• Prior experience in a cath lab or interventional cardiology setting
• Familiarity with advanced cardiac devices and imaging technologies
• Ability to perform effectively in high-pressure clinical environments

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