Cardiac Catheterization Technologist jobs in Pennsylvania

Cardiac Catheterization Technologist performs diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations and other related procedures. Inserts small catheters through a needle into the blood vessels and into the heart so that X-rays, angiograms and other recordings can be taken to determine the heart's structure and function. Being a Cardiac Catheterization Technologist assist physicians with patient monitoring during surgery or procedures. Documents evaluation results, progress reports, treatment plans and other data using appropriate formats and systems. Additionally, Cardiac Catheterization Technologist some positions may require additional certifications such as: Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES). Requires an associate degree. Requires Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). Requires Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS). Typically requires State License. Typically reports to a manager. Cardiac Catheterization Technologist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Cardiac Catheterization Technologist - Structural
  • Geisinger
  • Danville, PA FULL_TIME
  • Come Join our Heart Institute Team!

    Geisinger Medical Center (GMC) is the country’s first hospital to receive The Joint Commission/American Heart Association (AHA) Comprehensive Heart Attack Center Certification.

    GMC has set the national standard for care coordination among hospital leadership, interventional cardiology, cardiac surgery, heart failure, advanced practice, nursing, life support, emergency medicine, emergency medical services (EMS), care management, pharmacy and cardiac rehab teams.  

    *** $12,000 Sign-on Bonus for Qualified Applicants ***

    • Assists the physician with adult and pediatric cardiac catheterizations and structural heart procedures with a primary dedication to structural heart procedures.
    • Practice of sterile technique preparing for procedure including scrubbing, applying surgical gown, gloving, draping and setup of instrument table.
    • Independently preps valve devices and Sentinel Embolic protection devices without aid from the industry representative.
    • Maintains inventory related to structural procedures.
    • Renders assistance to the valve coordinator with respect to industry collaboration on device sizing, selection, and ordering.
    • On non-structural days, assisting with other routine cardiac Cath lab procedures.
    • Records, monitors, and assesses hemodynamic data collected during procedures.
    • Responsible for primary and secondary hemostasis during and after procedure.
    • Operates and ensures the quality control of hemodynamic recording devices, fluoroscopy and cine-angiographic x-ray equipment, oxygen consumption equipment, and blood analysis equipment.
    • Performs emergency therapeutic maneuvers during procedures.
    • Initiates life support techniques in the event of a cardiac and respiratory arrest including CPR, defibrillation, temporary pacemaker insertion and airway management.
    • Assists with the training and orientation of students, trainees, techs, registered nurses, cardiology fellows, and cardiac catheterization technologists new to the department.


    Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.

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Cardiac Catheterization Technologist
  • Geisinger
  • Danville, PA FULL_TIME
  • Come Join our Heart Institute Team! Geisinger Medical Center (GMC) is the country’s first hospital to receive The Joint Commission/American Heart Association (AHA) Comprehensive Heart Attack Center Ce...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Cardiac Catheterization Technologist - Structural
  • Geisinger
  • Danville, PA FULL_TIME
  • Come Join our Heart Institute Team! Geisinger Medical Center (GMC) is the country’s first hospital to receive The Joint Commission/American Heart Association (AHA) Comprehensive Heart Attack Center Ce...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Cardiac Catheterization Technologist
  • Geisinger
  • Wilkes Barre, PA FULL_TIME
  • Assists the physician with adult and pediatric cardiac catheterizations including but not limited to the following procedures and techniques: myocardial biopsy, transluminal coronary angioplasty and s...
  • 16 Days Ago

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PRN Certified Cardiac Catheterization Technologist - PPMC
  • Penn Medicine
  • Philadelphia, PA PER_DIEM
  • Description Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medici...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Cardiac Catheterization Registered Nurse
  • Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health
  • Philadelphia, PA FULL_TIME
  • Full time 40 hours/week day shift RN position available in cath lab. 4 ten hour shifts/week.RN, BSN, BLS, ACLS and one year critical care experience required. Cath lab experience preferred.Must livewi...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Cardiovascular Technologist
  • Henrico Doctors' Hospital Forest
  • Henrico, VA
  • Description Introduction Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communi...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cardiovascular Technologist
  • Henrico Doctors' Hospital Forest
  • Richmond, VA
  • DescriptionIntroduction Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communit...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cardiovascular Technologist
  • Essentia Health
  • Fargo, ND
  • Job Description: Under supervision, functions as a member of a team utilizing equipment and services. Sets up, operates ...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cardiovascular Technologist
  • Henrico Doctors' Hospital Forest
  • Mechanicsville, VA
  • Description Introduction Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communi...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cardiovascular Technologist
  • Central Peninsula General Hospital
  • Soldotna, AK
  • This position is eligible for relocation assistance, great benefits, and a CRITICAL POSITION BONUS equal to $10,000!# PO...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cardiovascular Technologist
  • Saint Francis Healthcare System
  • Cape Girardeau, MO
  • JOB SUMMARY Position Summary: Directly assists the physician during invasive cardiovascular, electrophysiology, and/or p...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cardiovascular Technologist
  • Catholic Health Services
  • Roslyn, NY
  • Overview Seeking Cardiovascular Technologists for our state-of the art Cardiac Catheterization Lab St. Francis Hospital ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cardiovascular Technologist
  • HCA Florida Capital Hospital
  • Quincy, FL
  • Description Introduction Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Cardiovascular Technologist? A...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Pennsylvania (/ˌpɛnsɪlˈveɪniə/ (listen) PEN-sil-VAY-nee-ə), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state located in the northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The Appalachian Mountains run through its middle. The Commonwealth is bordered by Delaware to the southeast, Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, Lake Erie and the Canadian province of Ontario to the northwest, New York to the north, and New Jersey to the east. Pennsylvania is the 33rd-largest state by area, and the 6th-most populous state according to the most recent of...
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Income Estimation for Cardiac Catheterization Technologist jobs
$69,478 to $89,369

Cardiac Catheterization Technologist in Raleigh, NC
One is the catheterization tech, who prepares the insertion site and assists the cardiologist during catheterization procedures.
December 31, 2019