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Baltimore, MD
Cardiac Catheterization Lab Technologist
Position Overview
The facility is seeking an experienced Cardiac Catheterization Lab Technologist for a day shift assignment. You'll work in a busy cardiac catheterization department performing diagnostic and interventional procedures in a fast-paced environment.
Shift & Schedule
- Shift: 4x10-hour days, 06:00–18:30
- Call: Approximately 5–6 nights per month (weeknight call 17:00–06:30); one weekend of call per month (Friday 17:00–Monday 06:30)
- No floating required
- Contract Duration: 14 weeks
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year of cardiac catheterization lab experience
- Active Maryland license (or Compact license)
- RCIS or ARRT certification with catheterization experience
- BLS and ACLS certifications
- Basic EKG interpretation skills
Clinical Scope
You'll scrub and circulate procedures including:
- Adult diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations
- Left and right heart catheterizations
- PCI, PTCA, and rotational atherectomy
- Cardiac stent placement
- TAVR and AAA repair
- Pacemaker and defibrillator insertion/removal
- AICD insertion and programming
- Peripheral angiography (lower-extremity and carotid interventions)
- IABP placement and removal
- Cardiac implant closure devices
You must be proficient in recognizing life-threatening dysrhythmias, maintaining sterile technique, and managing room circulation.
Facility Details
- 5 procedure rooms
- Average daily census: approximately 20 patients with 15 visits per day
- Strong vascular procedure experience required
Additional Information
- Dark blue scrubs provided
- Locals welcome
- Flu vaccine required; medical exemptions considered
- One pre-approved time-off request per contract; 14 days or less auto-approved
