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UVA Health

Cardiovascular Invasive Spec.

Manassas, VA · On-site

$37.44 - $62/hr

Respiratory Therapist (RRT), EMT Paramedic (EMT-P, Cardiovascular Tech) that possess an RCIS/RCES certification or eligible to sit for the exam in two (2) years of hire. Experience: Critical Care ...

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Travel Cath Lab RN

Silver Spring, MD · On-site

Travel Electrophysiology Mapping RCIS Assignment Duration This is a 13-week contract position. Schedule 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 7 AM to 5:30 PM. No call required. The Electrophysiology ...

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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for rcis in Washington is $37.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.52 and $45.19 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 Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 52% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 40% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $77,126 per year, or $37.1 per hour.

Cardiovascular Invasive Spec.

UVA Health Northern VA & Culpeper

Manassas, VA • On-site

$37.44 - $62/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description


Cardiovascular Invasive Spec.
Job Code: NU3065
ABOUT US
We are ushering in a new era of healthcare where achieving good health is just the beginning. At UVA Community Health, part of the world-class UVA Health academic health system, we are committed to caring for the whole person by building meaningful connections with our patients in the local setting of UVA Health's community hospitals, outpatient locations, and provider offices. By combining our team's talent and expertise, the breadth of capabilities across the entire UVA Health system, and our dedication to community wellness, we are bringing expert care close to home. As a member of the UVA Community Health team, individuals contribute to patient care decisions, support advanced medical technologies, and experience the satisfaction of making a difference in people's lives every day.
JOB TYPE
Classification: Non Exempt
Supervises Positions:
JOB SUMMARY
Provides care to patients undergoing cardiac and vascular procedures. Collaborates with physicians and other team members to assess, implement, and evaluate patient care in accordance with current policies and procedures.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education: High School Diploma or GED required - RN graduate of an accredited nursing program with current RN licensure in applicable state -OR- graduate of an accredited Cardiovascular Technologist Program resulting in RCIS or RCES certification -OR- graduate of an accredited Radiological Technologist (RTR) Program and currently registered by ARRT (required). If ARRT certified, the applicant may also be certified in Cardiac Intervention (CI) or Vascular Intervention (VI) in lieu of RCIS or RCES -OR- a graduate of an accredited RCIS program resulting in RCIS certification (required) -OR- other professionals (IE.: Respiratory Therapist (RRT), EMT Paramedic (EMT-P, Cardiovascular Tech) that possess an RCIS/RCES certification or eligible to sit for the exam in two (2) years of hire.
Experience: Critical Care/Telemetry/Hemo/Dialysis background, Cath/EP Lab or Special Procedure experience preferred. RT and CVT who do not already possess one of the above-mentioned certifications will have 2 years from date of hire to obtain. Refer to the Life Support Training Policy for additional details.
Licensure: CVN or CCRN for nursing preferred.
Additional Skills/Requirements Required: Ability to successfully complete generic and department-specific skill validation and competency testing. Pass Cardiac Dysrhythmias Test.
Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A
Competencies
  • Patient Care: Interviews and advises patients regarding health and illness prevention.
    • Synthesizes data to determine preliminary diagnosis and therapeutic plan utilizing principles of prevention.
    • Recommends community resources to meet patient and family needs.
  • Quality: Collaborates with other departments or disciplines to achieve desired quality outcomes.
    • Monitors quality of core processes in department.
    • Applies the principles of safety and infection control to ensure the safety of all patients.
  • Communication: Demonstrates superior interpersonal and communication skills.
    • Works within a team to achieve patient and team goals.
    • Shares and initiates regular and professional communication with co-workers.
    • Participates in regular staff meetings.
    • Identifies opportunities to improve processes based on feedback from staff and customers.
  • Medical Knowledge: Provides primary health care and performs selective medical services under the direction of practice physicians.
    • Obtains complete history and physical data on patients.
    • Reviews patient records.
    • Interprets and integrates data to determine appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures needed.
    • Performs a complete physical exam and records findings.
    • Establishes presumptive diagnosis.
    • Orders appropriate laboratory and diagnostic procedures.
    • Performs independent evaluations and treatment procedures in emergency situations.
    • Provides monitoring and continuity of care between physician visits.

The incumbent may be asked to perform additional duties as assigned.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Physical Demand Code: Medium to Heavy Physical Demand: The job requires constant standing, frequently walking, and bending/stooping. Proficient communicative, auditory, and visual skills. Attention to detail and ability to write legibly. Ability to lift/push/pull 100 lbs. For any weight over 35 lbs., use Safe Handling Equipment. This job description may not include all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described. It may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of UVA Community Health.
OTHER
  • May require the use of safety equipment, such as HEPA mask, for infection prevention: Yes
  • On call responsibilities as directed: Yes
  • Ability to travel between campus buildings, remote facilities, and out of town as needed: Yes

The base compensation range for this role is $37.44 - $62.00 hourly.
Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education. Please note that the pay range does not include any applicable incentive compensation programs such as shift differentials, clinical ladders, and other incentives that may be available for those in eligible positions.

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