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Sentara Healthcare

RCIS/RCES

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

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City/State Virginia Beach, VA Work Shift First (Days) Overview: Primary responsibilities include acting as a first assistant to physicians during diagnostic and interventional procedures such as ...

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As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for rcis in Virginia is $32.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.44 and $39.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an RCIS?

A Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) assists cardiologists during diagnostic and interventional procedures, such as angioplasty and cardiac catheterization. They operate specialized imaging equipment, monitor patient vitals, and ensure a sterile environment in the cath lab. RCIS professionals typically work in hospitals or specialized cardiac centers, collaborating with a medical team to diagnose and treat heart conditions. Certification through Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) is often required.

What does an RCIS do?

A typical day for an RCIS primarily involves assisting cardiologists during invasive cardiovascular procedures such as angiograms, stenting, and electrophysiology studies. You will be responsible for preparing and maintaining sterile environments, operating specialized equipment, and monitoring patient vital signs throughout the procedure. RCIS professionals work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare staff, frequently rotating between cases and supporting emergency interventions as needed. The role can be fast-paced and may require flexibility for on-call shifts, but it offers deeply rewarding opportunities to directly impact patient outcomes in a team-oriented environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an RCIS?

To thrive as a Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS), you need in-depth knowledge of cardiovascular anatomy and procedures, along with an associate degree in cardiovascular technology and an RCIS certification. Familiarity with cath lab equipment, hemodynamic monitoring systems, and radiation safety protocols is crucial. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are invaluable soft skills. These qualities are essential to ensure patient safety, accurate procedure support, and effective collaboration in high-stakes clinical environments.

How long does it take to become a registered cardiovascular invasive specialist?

Becoming a registered cardiovascular invasive specialist typically requires completing a cardiovascular technology or invasive cardiology program, which takes about 1 to 2 years, followed by gaining clinical experience. Afterward, candidates must pass the Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) exam to become certified.

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Infographic showing various Rcis job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 49% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 35% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,512 per year, or $32.5 per hour.

Cardiovascular Technologist / Invasive Cardiac Tech / RCIS or RCE $$ Sign On Bonus

i4 Search Group Healthcare

Richmond, VA

$33 - $44/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Job description

Position: Cardiovascular Technologist / Invasive Cardiac Technologist, RCIS/RCES

Location: Richmond, VA

Shifts Available: Variable

Status: Full Time / Permanent


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We are looking for a skilled and dedicated Cardiovascular Technologist to join our team! The successful candidate will be responsible for providing advanced patient care by performing invasive and noninvasive diagnostic procedures. The role involves assisting physicians during cardiac catheterization, interventional procedures, and electrophysiology studies. The ideal candidate has a thorough understanding of invasive cardiology techniques, equipment, and patient management.


Responsibilities:

  • Performs multiple interventional and therapeutic cardiovascular procedures under the direction of the Cardiologist or other specialized physician, including operating cardiovascular and radiographic equipment and sterile field assistance.  
  • The technologist will also be responsible for physiologic monitoring (ECG and B/P) and evaluating patient status throughout the procedure.



Requirements:

  • Satisfactory completion of formal training in an AMA approved school of Radiologic Technology and able to meet requirements for registry by American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) OR Certification as RCIS or equivalent (RCES, RT)
  • Current CPR ( BLS) and ACLS
  • Must have at 2 years of current Cardiovascular Tech experience or acute care experience (if no certification)
  • Knowledge of radiographic, physiologic monitoring and other related equipment used in Cardiac Cath Lab or Electrophysiology Lab
  • Able to adapt and vary work routine as needed and willing to cross train in related job areas
  • Clinically proficient in Cath Lab procedures demonstrating a knowledge of the developmental needs of the adolescent, adult and geriatric patient



Job Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Direct Deposit
  • 401K
  • Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision benefits
  • Excellent room for growth and advancement