Cardiac Interventional Technologist II
Company: MEDSTAR HEALTH
Location: Baltimore
Posted on: June 2, 2025
Job Description:
General Summary of Position
Now offering a limited-time $10,000 sign-on bonus! - MedStar Health
is looking for - a - Cardiac Interventional Technologist II - to
join our team at - MedStar Union Memorial Hospital ! Schedule: -
Four 9-hour shifts 6:30am - 4pm with weekday and weekend on call
requirements - The Cardiac Interventional Technologist II will
perform angiographic, therapeutic, and interventional procedures.
Responsible for patient management prior to, during, and after the
procedure . Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the
Baltimore-Washington metro - region, also recognized as one of the
"Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar
Health can be your next - great career move! Primary Duties:
- Administers contrast media into the coronary arteries as
directed by a Cardiologist during a cardiac catheterization
procedure. Recognizes the effect of pathology and vital signs to -
determine the amount of pressure of each hand injection. -
- Applies knowledge of the normal physiologic and
electrocardiographic sequences of cardiac contraction and
recognizes both minor and dangerous arrhythmia. Provides -
appropriate patient care as - required . - Functions as a first
assistant to the physician by scrubbing independently and aiding in
the manipulation and placement of guide wires and catheters.
Administers contrast media - in accordance with physician
instruction. - Schedules and - maintains orderly patient flow
- Maintains adequate basic interventional and cardiac supplies,
all - appropriate patient records and department check sheets.
Orders supplies from outside vendors in hospital - purchasing
system. - Assists supervisor with all aspects of inventory control.
- Correctly enters patient and supply information into the RIS
and/or hospital computer system. -
- Performs - hemodynamic physiologic patient monitoring,
recording calculations of cardiovascular procedures, -
angiographic, therapeutic, and interventional imaging procedures.
Performs electrophysiology and ablation procedures. Provides
quality patient care and - monitoring during all phases of the
procedure - in accordance with physician instructions and
established policy. Has knowledge of all equipment, inventory, and
location of supplies. Operates emergency equipment safely. Responds
to on-call emergencies - i n accordance with department policy.
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- Responsible for pre-procedural duties such as sterile tray
preparation, procedural patient education, and confirmation of
required lab work and patient medical history, including
indications for the study and all - previous related exams; as well
as post-procedural duties including observation and management of
catheter and/or device insertion site and patient discharge
instructions. - Provides patient transportation and communicates
patient care status to - the receiving care unit. Safely - operates
all imaging equipment (for example, digital equipment, pressure
injectors, processors, rapid film changer, and cine) to produce
high-quality diagnostic images - in accordance with departmental
policy. - - Qualifications:
- Satisfactory completion of an AMA-approved school of Radiologic
Technology of at least 2 years duration .
- 2 - years' experience in diagnostic radiology .
- Experience in interventional radiology/cardiac catheterization
or equivalent .
- American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT )
certification or registration. -
- Radiology Technologist license in the State of Maryland. -
- Advanced Ca rdiac Life Support (ACLS) c ertification or
eligibility. - This position has a hiring range of
$CUSTOM.SALARY.MIN - $CUSTOM.SALARY.MAX
Keywords: MEDSTAR HEALTH, Wilmington , Cardiac Interventional Technologist II, Healthcare , Baltimore, Delaware
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