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Invasive Cardiac Tech

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Invasive Cardiac Technologist – Cardiac Cath Lab Location:

Oconomowoc, WI 53066 Department:

Cardiac Cath Lab Schedule:

8-hour Day Shift (0600–1430 or 0730–1600) + Call Employment Type:

Contract / Travel Standard Hours:

40 hrs/week

Job Summary The Invasive Cardiac Tech supports all invasive cardiology and electrophysiology procedures within the Cardiac Cath Lab. This role assists with monitoring, circulating, scrubbing, device preparation, and hemodynamic interpretation while ensuring safe, efficient procedural care for patients undergoing diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures.

Key Responsibilities Procedural Duties

Scrub, circulate, and monitor during cardiac cath and EP procedures.

Assist with diagnostic and interventional cases including:

STEMI/NSTEMI interventions

Angioplasty & angiography

Right & left heart catheterizations

Thrombectomies

ASD/PFO closures

EP procedures: pacemakers, generator changes, loop recorders, ICD lead revisions, cardioversions

Prepare and manage equipment such as catheters, guidewires, sheaths, contrast injectors, and monitoring systems.

Maintain sterile field and follow strict infection control protocols.

Document hemodynamic data, procedural steps, and device usage accurately.

Clinical Support

Assist cardiologists during placement of IABP (preferred skill).

Perform sheath pulls and post-procedure site care.

Monitor continuous EKG, vital signs, and hemodynamic pressures.

Respond quickly to emergent situations including STEMI activations and acute complications.

Coordinate with RNs, techs, cardiologists, EP physicians, and anesthesia for workflow efficiency.

Operational Responsibilities

Prep procedure rooms, ensure equipment readiness, and handle room turnover.

Maintain supply inventory, restock, and ensure all cath/EP devices are tracked.

Support coverage in the Hybrid Cath/EP Lab as needed.

Participate in orientation, safety rounds, and quality improvement initiatives.

On-Call Requirements

Must live within

30 minutes

of the facility.

Call:

1–3 nights/week (Mon–Fri 1600–0730).

Weekend Call:

One weekend per 4-week schedule (Fri 1700–Mon 0700).

Holiday Call:

1–2 holidays per contract (call team only).

Floating

May float to EP (if experienced).

May float to sit or HUC roles if needed (rare).

Minimum Requirements

Certifications:

CVT (required)

BLS & ACLS (required)

RCIS (preferred)

RTR with Cath Lab experience (preferred)

Experience:

3–5 years Cath Lab experience

First-time travelers accepted only with 5+ years Cath experience in a 200+ bed facility

Strong Cath experience required; EP preferred

Skills:

Monitor, pan, scrub, sheath pull

Hemodynamic interpretation

Knowledge of complex interventional cases

Preferred: IABP, EP workflows, atherectomy systems

Equipment & EMR

EMR:

EPIC

Cath/EP Systems:

Mac Lab

Other Equipment:

IABP, Rotablator, FFR/IVUS systems, contrast injectors

Department Details

Beds:

91-bed hospital

Cath Labs:

2

Hybrid Cath/EP Lab:

1

Typical Case Volume:

1–16 cases/day

Strong multidisciplinary support: Manager, Supervisor, Educator, RNs & Techs.

Additional Notes

Scrubs provided by facility

Free parking

2-day orientation (NEO + unit training)

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