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WJM Professional Services, LLC

Cardiac Catheterization Tech

WJM Professional Services, LLC, Joint Base Lewis McChord, Washington, United States

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Cardiac Catheterization Technician Services

Major Duties

Scrub:

Assist physicians in planning, preparing, and executing invasive cardiovascular procedures; select and prepare catheters, supplies, and contrast agents; set up and maintain sterile fields; manipulate wires and catheters under fluoroscopy; perform heparinized saline prep and aseptic technique.

Monitor:

Operate digital subtraction angiographic system; capture and post‑process images; enter patient data; support real‑time image quality; record hemodynamic and ECG monitoring; assist in procedure assessment.

Circulator:

Retrieve and replay images; perform quality reviews; maintain and calibrate imaging equipment; manage patient transport and positioning; provide technical and administrative support; maintain safety protocols; assist with inventory and compliance with infection control and radiation safety.

Procedure Types Handled

Selective vessel and chamber pressure recording, blood sampling, and shunt detection

Contrast angiography (aortic, coronary, left ventricle, peripheral, pulmonary, renal)

Angioplasty and stent implantation, rotational atherectomy, intravascular ultrasound

Foreign body retrieval, pacemaker implantation, leadwire insertion, venous access device implantation, temporary pacing catheter insertion

Thermodilution catheter insertion, cardiac output measurement, intra‑aortic balloon catheter insertion

Endomyocardial biopsy, pericardiocentesis, drug response studies, electrophysiology studies, ablations, implantable cardiac defibrillators

Stress angiography, intracoronary anticoagulant and nitrate administration

Wound closure and dressing application, point‑of‑care blood tests, hemostasis management

Qualifications & Experience • Entry‑level or equivalent clinical certification in cardiovascular technology or related field. • Proficient with fluoroscopic imaging systems and interventional procedures. • Knowledge of aseptic technique, infection control, and radiation safety. • Excellent teamwork, communication, and critical thinking skills.

Work Details

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Health Care Provider

Industry: Hospitals and Health Care

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