Cardiovascular Technician - New York, NY - RR26-11026

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Cardiovascular Technician – Cardiac Cath Lab
Location: New York, NY
Type: Contract (13 Weeks)
Shift & Schedule: Days | 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM | 3 Days/Week | 36 Hours/Week | No Weekends
Pay Rate: $2,400 to $2,780 per week (Depending on years of experience)

Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Cardiovascular Technician to support cardiac catheterization procedures, patient monitoring, specialized equipment operation, procedural documentation, and physician support in a Cardiac Cath Lab environment.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patient blood pressure and intracardiac pressures during procedures.

• Record and maintain accurate procedural data and documentation.

• Operate and calibrate Cardiac Cath Lab equipment, including ACT, A-Vox, cardiac output, and power injectors.

• Provide physicians with required catheters, wires, balloons, stents, and other procedural equipment.

• Set up, operate, and monitor intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABP).

• Assist with emergency procedures, including defibrillation, external pacing, and resuscitation.

• Prepare procedure rooms and maintain sterile equipment and supplies.

• Assist with patient transportation between departments as needed.

• Perform equipment maintenance and report malfunctions or supply shortages.

• Support the use of advanced Cath Lab technologies and procedures.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.

• Cardiac Cath Lab experience.

• Knowledge of cardiac catheterization procedures and equipment.

• Strong patient monitoring and procedural documentation skills.

• Ability to operate and calibrate specialized cardiovascular equipment.

• Strong organizational, communication, and teamwork skills.

• Microsoft Office proficiency.

• English proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking.

Certification

• RCIS (Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist) certification preferred.