University of Maryland Medical System
Cardiovascular Specialist
Bel Air, MD · US
About the role
Job RequirementsRegistered Invasive Cardiovascular Specialist – Cardiac Cath Lab
PRN
We are seeking a highly skilled and registered Invasive Cardiovascular Specialist to join our Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory team on a PRN basis. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in cardiovascular radiologic technology and demonstrate proficiency in performing invasive diagnostic and interventional procedures within the cardiac cath lab environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and operate specialized imaging equipment to assist physicians during invasive cardiovascular procedures.
- Perform diagnostic imaging and assist in interventional procedures such as angioplasty, stent placement, and electrophysiology studies.
- Ensure patient safety and comfort throughout procedures, adhering to all regulatory and institutional protocols.
- Collaborate closely with cardiologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality patient care.
- Maintain accurate documentation of procedures and patient information.
- Monitor and maintain equipment functionality and cleanliness in compliance with infection control standards.
Qualifications:
- Current registration as an Invasive Cardiovascular Specialist (RCIS) or equivalent certification.
- Proven experience working in a cardiac catheterization laboratory setting.
- Strong knowledge of cardiovascular anatomy, physiology, and invasive imaging techniques.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Work Schedule:
- PRN (as needed) to support the cardiac cath lab & IR team
Join our dedicated team and contribute to delivering exceptional cardiovascular care through advanced invasive procedures.
Required Experience:
- Minimum of 1year of experience as a Registered Invasive Cardiovascular Specialist in a Cardiac cath or IR lab
- Proven expertise in performing and assisting with invasive cardiovascular procedures, including angiography, angioplasty, and stent placements.
- Strong knowledge of cardiac anatomy, physiology, and catheterization lab protocols.
- Experience working with advanced cardiovascular imaging equipment and maintaining sterile environments.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cardiologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals in a fast-paced cath lab setting.