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What is the difference between Assistant Invasive Cardiovascular Technologist vs Cardiovascular Technologist?

AspectAssistant Invasive Cardiovascular TechnologistCardiovascular Technologist
CredentialsTypically requires a high school diploma and on-the-job training or certificationRequires an associate degree or post-secondary education in cardiovascular technology
Work EnvironmentAssists during invasive procedures in hospitals or clinics under supervisionPerforms diagnostic tests and procedures independently or under supervision in similar settings
Job ResponsibilitiesPrepares patients, assists during procedures, handles equipmentConducts diagnostic tests, analyzes results, and maintains equipment

In summary, the Assistant Invasive Cardiovascular Technologist primarily supports invasive procedures with less formal education, while the Cardiovascular Technologist performs diagnostic testing and has more advanced training and responsibilities.

How much do assistant invasive cardiovascular technologists make?

Assistant invasive cardiovascular technologists typically earn an average annual salary ranging from $45,000 to $60,000, depending on experience, certifications, and the healthcare facility. Salaries may vary based on geographic location and the complexity of procedures performed, with additional compensation often available for overtime or specialized skills.

What are the most commonly searched types of Invasive Cardiovascular Technologist jobs in Philadelphia, PA?

The most popular types of Invasive Cardiovascular Technologist jobs in Philadelphia, PA are:

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Invasive Cardiovascular Technologist

Hunterdon Health

Flemington, NJ • On-site

$42.62 - $53.28/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago

Hunterdon Health rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 23 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Position Summary

The Registered Radiology Technologist RT(R)/Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (,Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS)  serves as a member of the Cardiovascular Catheterization Team. Independently assists physicians in performing invasive diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, hemodynamic procedures including catheterization, angiography, stenting, electrophysiology , while monitoring patients and ensuring their safety. Performs equipment quality assurance and supports inventory and data analysis. Responsible for radiation safety within the department and management of x-ray equipment including compliance with regulatory requirements.

Primary Position Responsibilities

1. Prepare the Catheterization Laboratory and equipment for procedures, maintain supply inventory, and support a clean environment of care.

      • Maintain inventory levels for cardiac cath lab specific equipment, including preventive maintenance
      • Collaborate with facilities and bio-med for cath lab equipment management
      • Radiation safety QA procedures performed
      • Maintain safety lead protection for cath lab staff and patients
      • Maintain physiologist reports for equipment

2. Prepare patients for procedures, performing skin preparation, sterile technique utilized.

3. Function as scrub assistant during diagnostic,  interventional and all other procedures performed in the Cath Lab, including emergent AMI procedures, stent placement, balloon angioplasty and electrophysiology studies

4. Function as hemodynamic monitor and control room operator during procedures; provides accurate recordkeeping of procedures

      • Communication with physicians for abnormalities and safety concerns.

5. Provides high quality radiographic imaging, which includes quality assurance and radiation safety.

6. Review documentation, including procedure orders and patient medical record

7. Patient communication to explain procedure, answer questions and provide a high level patient experience.

8. Maintain record of images, reports, equipment maintenance, and inventory control.

Qualifications

Minimum Education:

Required:

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Graduate of Radiology Technology program, Registered Radiology Technologist through AART


Minimum Years of Experience (Amount, Type and Variation):

Required:

1 Year

Preferred:

2 or more years


License, Registry or Certification:

Required:

Registered Radiology Technologist RT(R) or Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) or equivalent or registry eligible

ACLS

BLS


Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities:

Required:

Computer skills, Communication and Customer Service skills are essential.

Must possess the ability to multi-task, organize and prioritize duties.

Must be self-directed and work well independently as well as on a team.

Works effectively in stressful environment.

Must possess excellent interpersonal skills.

Hunterdon Health is committed to providing a competitive benefit package to our employees.  Benefit offerings vary based on status and may include but not be limited to medical, dental, vision, family forming, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and retirement savings.

The hiring range listed is the potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement. When determining an applicant’s hourly rate and/or base salary, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., years of relevant experience, education, internal equity, and specialty).

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