AIMS LOCUM TENENS LLC·Fairfax County, Virginia
Provide procedural support during diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures in the cath lab and interventional radiology environments. Responsibilities include monitoring patient status, operating imaging systems, and supporting emergency STEMI interventions.
AIMS Locum Tenens seeks a qualified Cardiovascular Technician to provide cardiovascular procedural support at Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center (ATAMMC), Fort Belvoir, VA. The technician assists physicians and the cardiovascular team during diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures in the cardiac catheterization and interventional radiology environments.
include preparing equipment, monitoring patient status, operating imaging and physiological monitoring systems, assisting with sterile procedures, and documenting care in the electronic medical record. The technician works closely with cardiologists, nurses, and healthcare staff to deliver safe patient care and support emergency procedures as part of the hospital’s 24/7 STEMI and interventional teams.
Education: Graduate of an accredited U.S. cardiovascular/interventional training program; high school diploma or equivalent required.
Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) from CCI; Basic Life Support (BLS); Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
Minimum 5 years of catheterization laboratory experience after program completion.
Active RCIS credential required.
Must be a U.S. citizen for federal contract work.
Invasive Cardiology (Cath Lab), sterile procedural environment with direct patient care.
Must meet patient-facing immunization requirements.
Must pass federal background checks and credentialing.
Requires graduation from an accredited cardiovascular training program and active RCIS, BLS, and ACLS certifications. A minimum of 5 years of catheterization laboratory experience and U.S. citizenship are mandatory.
Market context
In Virginia, cardiovascular technician openings are often tied to hospital and cath lab staffing needs, so candidates with recent invasive cardiology experience tend to draw attention. This role is competitive because it requires an accredited cardiovascular training background, active RCIS, BLS, and ACLS credentials, plus 5 years of catheterization laboratory experience and U.S. citizenship. Before applying, confirm your certifications and cath lab history align closely, and note that the job requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original posting to save research time.
