Job Title: Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist
Location: Grand Blanc, MI 48439
Assignment Length: 13 Weeks
Schedule: Full-Time | Weekdays
Shift: Days (6:30 AM – 5:00 PM) with one variable weekday off
On-Call: Required (weeknights and one weekend per month)

Key Responsibilities

• Assist physicians during diagnostic and interventional cardiac, vascular, and EP procedures

• Scrub and monitor procedures including heart catheterizations, PCI, peripheral vascular, structural heart, and EP cases

• Recognize and interpret ECG waveforms, arrhythmias, and hemodynamic changes, including life-threatening conditions

• Monitor patients during procedures and respond appropriately using ACLS protocols

• Identify coronary anatomy and pressure waveforms; calculate basic hemodynamic measurements

• Document catheterization events and procedural data accurately in electronic systems

• Prepare procedure rooms, equipment, and sterile fields; ensure appropriate supplies are available

• Perform cardiac output calculations, O2 saturations, ACT testing, and related measurements

• Assist with thrombolytic therapy and extraction devices (AngioJet, Rotablator, laser revascularization)

• Support advanced imaging technologies such as intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) and Doppler velocimetry

• Participate in staff orientation, training, special projects, and committee activities as assigned

• Adhere to medical ethics, patient confidentiality, and facility policies at all times

Required Skills & Competencies

• Strong understanding of cardiac, vascular, respiratory, and renal physiology and pathology

• Demonstrated expertise in ECG interpretation and cardiac pharmacology

• Ability to function effectively in high-acuity, fast-paced environments

• Excellent communication, teamwork, and customer service skills

• Self-directed, adaptable, and committed to continuous learning

• Ability to scrub in a sterile environment for extended periods

• Physical ability to wear lead aprons (up to 5 lbs) and assist with patient positioning and transport

Education & Certifications

• High School Diploma or GED required

• Graduate of an accredited Allied Health program, such as:

  • Cardiovascular Technology

  • Radiologic Technology

  • Respiratory Therapy

  • Exercise Science

  • Cardiac or Vascular Sonography

• One of the following required:

  • RCIS

  • RCES

  • ARRT (CI or VI) with Cath Lab scrub experience

• BLS required

• ACLS required (or within 6 months of hire)

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 1–2 years of Cath Lab or EP Lab experience

• Must be able to scrub for:

  • Diagnostic and interventional heart caths

  • Peripheral vascular procedures

  • Structural heart procedures

  • Electrophysiology cases

• Experience with Merge Hemo documentation system preferred
  
  

  On-Call Requirements

• 4 weeknights per month (5:00 PM – 6:30 AM)

• 1 weekend per month (Friday 5:00 PM – Monday 6:30 AM)

• No additional weekend commitment outside of on-call coverage