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LOCATION
New York, NY
POSTED
6 days ago
Job Title: Cardiovascular Technician (Contract) Location: New York, NY 10025 Schedule: Monday–Friday | Day Shift (8:00 AM – 4:00 PM) Hours: 40 hours per week Duration: 13 weeks (with strong potential for extension or permanent placement) Pay Rate: $3,000 – $3,331 weekly (competitive travel package)
Position Overview
A healthcare facility is seeking a skilled Cardiovascular Technician to support its Cardiac Catheterization Lab on a 13-week contract assignment. The role involves assisting physicians during interventional cardiac procedures, monitoring hemodynamic data, operating specialized cath lab equipment, and ensuring accurate procedural documentation.
The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, technically proficient in cardiovascular procedures, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-acuity clinical environment. RCIS certification is preferred.
Key Responsibilities
Monitor patient blood pressure and report deviations from baseline to the physician
Interpret intracardiac pressures and track catheter placement during procedures
Record and document hemodynamic data across cardiac chambers as required
Maintain accurate and complete procedural documentation using cath lab systems
Assist physicians by providing catheters, guidewires, balloons, and stents during procedures
Set up, calibrate, and monitor intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) systems
Operate power injectors for contrast dye administration
Prepare sterile fields and ensure cath lab readiness prior to procedures
Assist during emergency situations, including defibrillation and resuscitation support
Support patient transport between procedural and inpatient units
Maintain supply inventory and report equipment issues or shortages
Assist in the implementation of new cath lab technologies and protocols
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED
Experience in a cardiovascular or cardiac catheterization lab preferred
Strong technical aptitude with attention to detail
Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Preferred Qualifications
RCIS certification preferred
Prior experience in a cath lab or interventional cardiology setting
Familiarity with advanced cardiac devices and imaging technologies
Ability to perform effectively in high-pressure clinical environments
For more details contact at
hdavda@navitashealth.com
or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.
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