Cardio Invasive Specialist - Alternative Call Team

Overview

Join Our Cardiovascular Lab Team at Rust Medical Center!

We’re currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Cardio Invasive Specialist to join our Alternative Call Team. This is a full-time position with a guaranteed 40 hours per week.

The schedule follows a unique rotation:

• Week 1: On-call for 7 consecutive days (no daytime shifts)
• Weeks 2 & 3: Four 10-hour shifts each week

This cycle then repeats, offering a balanced blend of flexibility and consistency.

 

The Cardio Invasive Specialist provides supervision and support to technical and patient care functions during diagnostic and interventional procedures in the Cardiovascular Lab while assisting coordinating the department clinical subspecialty area(s) operations or Cardiovascular hemodynamic recording, reporting and documentation systems which includes the maintenance and reporting of Heart Program data or financial/revenue cycle activities. 

 

Type of Opportunity: Full Time FTE: 1.000000 Exempt: No Work Schedule: On Call Monday through Sunday 7pm to 7am, Guaranteed 40 hours paid

 

Text a recruiter and schedule a time to chat at 505-560-1367.

 

How you grow, learn and thrive matters here.

• Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities
• Staff Safety (a wearable alarm badge that allows staff to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)
• Shift differentials for nights and weekends
• Malpractice liability insurance

 

Qualifications

Education

• Associates Degree in Invasive Cardiovascular / Cardiopulmonary Technologist program, radiology, Respiratory therapy, paramedic or other healthcare related program degree

             OR

• Surgical Tech (Certificate must be 1 yr. min program) Adult Cath lab diagnostic and interventional procedure in performing scrubbing, circulating and monitoring and recording duties.

Experience

• 3 years of additional experience can be substituted in lieu of degree.
• 2 plus years of previous experience in cardiovascular invasive specialist experience preffered 
• at least 1 year of direct patient care experience preffered

License Requirements 

• RCIS or RCES or must be signed up for RCIS test within 18 months of employment and obtained within 2 years of employment.   RCES for EP must be signed up for test within 30 months of employment and obtained within 3 years of employment.
• BLS REQUIRED AT TIME OF HIRE
• ACLS (PALS is only required at Presbyterian Downtown) is required within the first 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and execution of invasive cardiovascular procedures.
• Operate and maintain specialized cardiovascular equipment.
• Monitor patients' vital signs and provide support during procedures.
• Ensure accurate documentation of procedures and patient information.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to provide comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain a sterile environment and adhere to infection control protocols.
• Educate patients and their families about procedures and post-procedure care

Benefits

We're all about well-being, starting with yours.Presbyterian employees have access to a fun, engaging and unique wellness program, including free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more.

 

Learn more about our employee benefits:

https://www.phs.org/careers/why-work-with-us/benefits

 

About Presbyterian Healthcare Services

Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities we serve. We are a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system comprised of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with nearly 13,000 employees - including more than 1,200 providers and nearly 3,500 nurses.

 

Our health plan serves more than 640,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.

 

About New Mexico

New Mexico continues to grow steadily in population and features a low cost-of living.

 

Varied landscapes bring filmmakers here from around the world to capture a slice of the natural beauty New Mexicans enjoy every day. Our landscapes are as diverse as our culture - from mountains,