Position
Cardiovascular Technologist: Catheterization Technician - 111 E 210th Street DAY Montefiore.
Location
Bronx, New York.
Department
Card - Arrhythmia EP Lab.
Schedule
Work Shift: Day. Work Days: Monday‑Friday. Scheduled Hours: 7 AM-5:30 PM (9.5 hours).
Hourly Rate
$45.44.
Job Summary
Under direct supervision of the physician, prepares patients, assembles and operates hemodynamic and electrophysiologic equipment during interventional and diagnostic procedures. Continuously monitors vital signs, EKG and pressure recordings. Analyzes intracardiac electrogram and reports results. Performs direct and indirect patient care. Maintains appropriate documentation. Performs other duties as related to the daily operation of the cardiac electrophysiology laboratory.
Responsibilities
* Monitor patients during cardiac catheterization procedures, evaluating blood pressure, EKG, and hemodynamic data; promptly report abnormalities to the attending physician.
* Accurately document procedural findings before, during, and after catheterization per established unit protocols.
* Set up and balance hemodynamic transducers using sterile technique prior to each case.
* Maintain comprehensive procedural records including vitals, medications, equipment used, and interventions performed.
* Support room turnover between cases and anticipate supply needs to ensure timely procedural starts.
* Identify and report equipment malfunctions or operational issues to supervisor immediately.
* Collaborate with nursing staff and physicians to provide high‑quality, patient‑centered care.
Qualifications
* High school diploma or GED required and one of the following: Bachelor's degree in a biological science or a clinical health‑related field, or at least one year of cardiovascular experience, including EKG interpretation and knowledge of cardiac anatomy.
* Ability to perform hemodynamic / electrophysiologic monitoring and calculation preferred.
* RCIS (Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist) and/or RCES (Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist) and/or IBHRE (International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners) certification preferred at hire or within 2 years of employment.
* Valid BLS certification.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
Equal Employment Opportunity
Montefiore Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore Medical Center will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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