Cardiovascular Technician | RCIS

Job Description Summary

Be Part of the Team When Every Second Matters.

Are you a skilled Cardiovascular Technician or RCIS who thrives in a fast-paced procedural environment? Join our Cardiovascular team and work alongside Cardiologists during diagnostic and interventional cardiac and vascular procedures where your technical expertise, clinical judgment, and ability to respond quickly make a difference every day.

This is an opportunity to put your skills to work in a highly collaborative environment while providing exceptional care to patients before, during, and after their procedures.

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type​

Regular

Cost Center

CC001458 LAN - Cardiac Cath Lab (LMC)

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-27

Scheduled Weekly Hours

36

Work Shift

Job Description

What You’ll Do

• •Assist Cardiologists with invasive diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures
• •Scrub and provide technical support during cardiac catheterization and vascular procedures
• •Monitor and document hemodynamic status and cardiac rhythms
• •Operate Cath Lab imaging, fluoroscopy, monitoring, and procedural equipment
• •Prepare sterile fields, instruments, equipment, and supplies
• •Recognize cardiac arrhythmias and respond quickly during emergency situations
• •Assist with defibrillation, temporary pacing, and other emergency interventions
• •Educate and reassure patients throughout their procedural experience
• •Maintain radiation safety, infection prevention, and patient safety standards

Additional Job Description

Minimum Requirements: Associate's Degree or equivalent.

Required License Certification and Registration: Must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and certified as an ARRT, or be certified as an RCIS or RCES with Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI). Licensure from the South Carolina Radiation Quality Standards Association is required. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification is required.

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

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