Cardiovascular Technologist
Company: Dallas Regional Medical Center
Location: Mesquite
Posted on: June 28, 2025
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Job Description:
Overview: We are seeking a Cardiovascular Technologist, also
referred to a as a Cath Lab Technologist or Cath Lab Tech . A Cath
Lab Tech will be a specialized healthcare professional dedicated to
assisting in the diagnosis and treatment of heart and vascular
conditions. Their responsibilities primarily involve performing
diagnostic tests, managing equipment, and supporting physicians
during procedures. Cardiovascular technologists are essential to
cardiac care, ensuring accurate diagnostics, safe interventions,
and high-quality patient support. Their expertise is crucial to the
efficient operation of the cardiology department at our hospital.
Bonus Options: up to $20,000 Employment Type: Full Time Shifts
Available: Days (Some Call Required) Hours: 8-hour or 10-hour
options available Location: Dallas Regional Medical Center -
Mesquite, TX Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime
Healthcare: Health, dental, and vision insurance options Paid
vacation, sick time and holidays Bereavement leave, FMLA and other
leave options Employer 401K options Tuition reimbursement options
Life, disability, and other insurance options Many other amazing
benefits Responsibilities: Candidates who are within six months of
obtaining their Registered Technologist (R.T.) certification
through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT /
ARRT-R) are encouraged to apply. Recent graduates and entry-level
applicants are also welcome! Essential Duties and Responsibilities
(includes, but not limited to): Perform Electrocardiograms (EKGs)
to measure the electrical activity of the heart, monitor the
heart's rhythm, and detect abnormalities such as arrhythmias Work
with cardiologists to assist in cardiac catheterizations for
interventional procedures, to examine the heart and possibly treat
blockages Assist with angioplasty and stenting, minimally invasive
procedures designed to open blocked arteries and aid physicians in
placing stents to keep these arteries open May assist in the setup
and monitoring of pacemakers and defibrillator implantations,
devices that help regulate the heart's rhythm Prepare patients for
cardiovascular tests and procedures, including positioning,
explaining the procedure, and ensuring patient comfort During tests
and interventional procedures, monitor the patient’s vital signs
(blood pressure, heart rate, etc.) and report any issues to the
supervising physician Qualifications: Before we go any further, we
do have some deal-breakers. You must have: BLS (AHA) upon hire and
maintain current, required Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS),
required within 30 days of hire Additional Required Knowledge,
Skills & Abilities: Proficient computer skills Additional
Qualifications That Are a Plus ARRT-R and license as required by
State or Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS),
preferred Cardiovascular technologist training program with
emphasis in invasive cardiology and hemodynamic monitoring,
preferred Previous experience in a Cardiovascular Lab, preferred
Full benefits at Prime Healthcare:
https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/ We are an Equal
Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due
to veteran status, disability, race, gender, gender identity,
sexual orientation, or other protected characteristics. If you need
special accommodation for the application process, please contact
Human Resources. Know Your Rights:
https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
LI-CA1 PHCCareers Employment Status: Full Time Shift: Days
Keywords: Dallas Regional Medical Center, Mesquite , Cardiovascular Technologist, Healthcare , Mesquite, Texas
