Cardiovascular Tech RCIS
Company: Methodist Health System
Location: Rowlett
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Hours of Work : 0700-1730 Days Of Week : Monday
through Friday Work Shift : 10X4 Day (United States of America) 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. Methodist Richardson Medical
Center is a 443-bed, full-service, acute care hospital that serves
Richardson, Garland, Plano, and surrounding areas in Dallas and
Collin counties. We are a Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center as
well as the nation’s first hospital to receive The Joint
Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Pancreatic/Hepatic/Biliary
Cancer Certification. We also provide services at Methodist
Richardson Medical Center – Campus for Continuing Care, which
include a behavioral health and addiction recovery unit, inpatient
rehabilitation, long-term acute care, and more. 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: -
Magnet®-designated hospital - 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 III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit - Level III
Trauma Center
Keywords: Methodist Health System, Denton , Cardiovascular Tech RCIS, Healthcare , Rowlett, Texas