Cardiac Catheterization Technologist | Decatur, Georgia

This opportunity seeks a skilled Cardiovascular Technologist to support diagnostic and interventional procedures within a cardiac catheterization lab. The role involves using advanced medical imaging techniques, such as cardiovascular radiography, to diagnose heart and vascular conditions affecting arteries, valves, and blood vessels.

Responsibilities:

• Perform and assist in complex cardiac procedures, including percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) and chronic total occlusions (CTO)
• Operate and manage medical imaging equipment in the catheterization and angiography lab
• Conduct electrocardiogram (EKG) interpretation and monitor cardiovascular status
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure precision during multiple wire exchanges, utilizing long wires and over-the-wire (OTW) balloons
• Maintain accurate documentation and communicate effectively with medical staff

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited program in Radiologic Technology, Cardiovascular Technology, or Surgical Technician Certification
• Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) certification required
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification mandatory
• Previous experience in a cardiac catheterization lab or angiography lab preferred
• In-depth knowledge of cardiac anatomy, physiology, coronary heart disease, and electrocardiography
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Location: This position is based in Decatur, GA, a vibrant city known for its friendly community, historic charm, and excellent dining scene. Residents enjoy access to parks, cultural events, and convenient proximity to a major metropolitan area.

Job Type: Contract position offering the chance to apply specialized skills in a dynamic healthcare setting.

Candidates with a commitment to quality patient care and the technical expertise to support complex cardiovascular procedures are encouraged to apply for this rewarding role.