Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist

General Summary of Position

MedStar Health is looking for aCardiovascular Invasive Specialistto join our team atMedStar Union Memorial Hospital and MedStar Franklin Square Hospital.

Schedule:

Medstar Union Memorial Hospital: 6:30am - 4:00pm with on call requirements

Medstar Franklin Square Hospital: Four weekday shifts with call

Thecardiovascular invasive specialist coordinates andassiststhephysician with routine to complex invasive diagnostic and therapeutic cardiovascular procedures. Responsible for patient management prior to, during and after the procedure. The incumbent in this position will work in a multidisciplinary lab, working with a variety of service lines, in addition to diagnostic cardiac procedures.

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Primary Duties:

*Assists physicians in angiographic, therapeutic, and interventional imaging procedures, including cardiac catheterization, electrophysiology, and ablation. Administers contrast media, monitors patients, and provides pre- and post-procedural care.

*Prepare and inject contrast media under physician guidance while supporting catheter and guide wire placement.

*Conduct hemodynamic monitoring, record vital signs, and accurately enterpatientand supply information into hospital systems.

*Educate patients, prepare sterile trays,monitorcatheter insertion sites, and provide discharge instructions.

*Ensure proper functioning of Cath Lab equipment, adhere to infection control protocols, and manage inventory for supplies and emergencyequipment.

Qualifications:

• Completion of thetwoyearCardiovascular Technologist training program from an accredited college(required)additionaleducation in basic sciences(preferred)

• Registration as Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) with Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)

• CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitationrequiredwithin 90 days of hire.

This position has a hiring range of $35.68 - $58.84