Hackensack Meridian Health
Lead Cardiovascular Technologist - Full Time
Hackensack Meridian Health, Perth Amboy, New Jersey, us, 08861
Lead Cardiovascular Technologist - Full Time
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Hackensack Meridian Health . Job Description
Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health, we help our patients live better, healthier lives—and we support one another to succeed. Our culture is rooted in connection and collaboration, emphasizing teamwork. We offer competitive benefits and a supportive environment focused on community service and continuous improvement. The Lead Cardiovascular Tech will assist physicians with all invasive cardiovascular procedures and circulatory support devices (e.g., IABP, Impella). Responsibilities include evaluating and implementing new technologies, adhering to protocols for clinical research trials, and supporting departmental quality initiatives. The role involves conferring with management to improve Cardiac Cath Lab functions. Responsibilities
Prepare and organize equipment and sterile trays for procedures. Oversee maintenance, calibration, and quality control of diagnostic and technical equipment. Participate in staff scheduling, training, and competency assessments. Engage in quality and performance improvement initiatives (e.g., ACC-NCDR, regulatory compliance). Coordinate with Radiation Safety Officer and monitor radiation safety programs. Assist with evaluation of new equipment and technology for the lab. Recognize and interpret cardiac arrhythmias. Operate and maneuver equipment as requested by physicians, including fluoroscopy (technologist role). Orient new physicians and technologists to lab equipment. Support emergency patient care as needed. Ensure safety and aseptic techniques are followed. Adhere to safety standards and organizational values. Perform other duties and projects as assigned. Qualifications
Required: Graduate of an accredited radiologic technologist program. Minimum of 3 years' experience in cardiac cath lab or interventional radiology. Excellent communication skills. Proficient in computer skills (Microsoft Office, Google Suite). Preferred: Associate's or Bachelor's degree in health sciences. Experience in invasive procedures or special radiology procedures. Licenses and Certifications
Diagnostic Radiography License. AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification. Additional Information
Position level: Associate Employment type: Full-time Industry: Hospitals and Healthcare If you believe you are a good fit, please apply today!
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Join to apply for the
Lead Cardiovascular Technologist - Full Time
role at
Hackensack Meridian Health . Job Description
Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health, we help our patients live better, healthier lives—and we support one another to succeed. Our culture is rooted in connection and collaboration, emphasizing teamwork. We offer competitive benefits and a supportive environment focused on community service and continuous improvement. The Lead Cardiovascular Tech will assist physicians with all invasive cardiovascular procedures and circulatory support devices (e.g., IABP, Impella). Responsibilities include evaluating and implementing new technologies, adhering to protocols for clinical research trials, and supporting departmental quality initiatives. The role involves conferring with management to improve Cardiac Cath Lab functions. Responsibilities
Prepare and organize equipment and sterile trays for procedures. Oversee maintenance, calibration, and quality control of diagnostic and technical equipment. Participate in staff scheduling, training, and competency assessments. Engage in quality and performance improvement initiatives (e.g., ACC-NCDR, regulatory compliance). Coordinate with Radiation Safety Officer and monitor radiation safety programs. Assist with evaluation of new equipment and technology for the lab. Recognize and interpret cardiac arrhythmias. Operate and maneuver equipment as requested by physicians, including fluoroscopy (technologist role). Orient new physicians and technologists to lab equipment. Support emergency patient care as needed. Ensure safety and aseptic techniques are followed. Adhere to safety standards and organizational values. Perform other duties and projects as assigned. Qualifications
Required: Graduate of an accredited radiologic technologist program. Minimum of 3 years' experience in cardiac cath lab or interventional radiology. Excellent communication skills. Proficient in computer skills (Microsoft Office, Google Suite). Preferred: Associate's or Bachelor's degree in health sciences. Experience in invasive procedures or special radiology procedures. Licenses and Certifications
Diagnostic Radiography License. AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification. Additional Information
Position level: Associate Employment type: Full-time Industry: Hospitals and Healthcare If you believe you are a good fit, please apply today!
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