Cardiac Cath Lab/IR Tech
Company: Methodist Health System
Location: Midlothian
Posted on: January 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Hours of Work : Varies Days Of Week : Monday through Friday Work
Shift : Job Description : Your Job: The Cardiovascular Tech RCIS
primary responsibility is to assist with technical aspects of
invasive cardiovascular procedures under the direction of the
supervisor and physician. Your Job Requirements: • Associate or
Bachelor’s degree, science emphasis or commensurate healthcare
experience • Licenses and/or Certifications (Required and
Preferred) • Current American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced
Cardio Life Support certification • RCIS certified within six
months of date of hire • ARRT and TX RT(R) required in lieu of RCIS
Your Job Responsibilities: • Assists in teaching and orientation of
students and new staff. • Assists physician as a monitor tech
during any procedure performed in the cath lab by interpreting
basic and advanced dysrhythmia and EKG’s and operating physiologic
recorder, and interpreting normal and abnormal pressures and wave
forms. • Assists physician with most procedures as a scrub tech and
operates imaging equipment under direction of physician. • Assists
physician with some diagnostic procedures as a circulator by
monitoring patient status during a procedure, handing supplies to
the scrub tech, and operating imaging equipment under the direction
of the physician. • Assists with transport of patient to and from
department. • Cleans and stocks cath lab. • Demonstrates knowledge
of medications and dosages used. • Demonstrates theoretical
knowledge of procedures. • Orders supplies for cath lab and
demonstrates effective inventory control. • Post procedure safety
removes arterial and/or venous sheath, maintains hemostasis, and
monitors patient status. • Prepares lab for procedure by setting up
for procedure and maintaining sterile technique. • Prepares patient
for procedure by shaving and prepping patient and marking arterial
pulses. • Troubleshoots equipment problems. Expected to take call
once we begin our STEMI program in 2026 Methodist Midlothian
Medical Center is the first full-service, acute care hospital in
Midlothian, Texas. Serving Midlothian and northern Ellis County, we
are a 46-bed hospital that is designed to expand as the community
grows. Providing everything from emergency care and advanced
surgery to imaging and labor and delivery, our hospital has 16
emergency department beds, two operating suites, and the latest
digital and medical technologies. We strive to have a diverse
workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the
skills and talents of all groups. Our reputation as an
award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we’ve earned: 150
Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker’s Hospital Review , 2023
Top 10 Military Friendly® Employer, Gold Designation, 2023 Top 10
Military Spouse Friendly® Employer, 2023 Level I Maternal Facility
for perinatal care Level I Neonatal Facility Gene Rodgers Community
Service Award, Midlothian Chamber of Commerce, 2022 Robotic surgery
capabilities Cardiac catheterization lab
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