Baptist Health System in San Antonio, Texas is recruiting an experienced Lead Cardiovascular Technologist to join its Cath Lab team — a sign-on bonus-eligible role within one of the region's most established health systems, now spanning more than 120 years of community care. This lead-level position combines hands-on hemodynamic monitoring and procedural support with direct oversight, equipment stewardship, and staff training responsibilities across a high-acuity interventional environment. Candidates with interventional electrophysiology or Cath Lab backgrounds who are ready to step into a formal leadership role will find a well-resourced, mission-driven platform here.
Perks and Benefits
- Sign-on bonus available for qualified candidates
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Health savings accounts (HSA) and healthcare and dependent flexible spending accounts (FSA)
- Generous paid time off
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program and employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits including pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder and childcare assistance, and auto and home insurance
Practice Highlights
- Performs hemodynamic monitoring procedures of a highly specialized nature in an interventional Cath Lab and/or Electrophysiology setting
- Provides direct procedural assistance to physicians across all Cath Lab and EP procedures
- Lead-level oversight of cardiovascular technologist and technician performance, ensuring procedural quality and consistency
- Responsible for ensuring all equipment is in proper working condition and that supplies are stocked and available for every procedure
- Guides formal training of Cardiovascular Technicians and supports onboarding and education of broader Cath Lab personnel
- Part of the Baptist Health System — a six full-service hospital network with a specialized children's hospital, dedicated pediatric emergency unit, comprehensive cancer care network, imaging centers, ambulatory services, fitness and rehabilitation centers, and the Baptist School of Health Professions
- System with over 120 years of community presence and a physician network spanning San Antonio and surrounding areas
Qualifications
- Graduate of an approved Cardiovascular Technology or Electrophysiology Technology program, or equivalent education
- Minimum 2 years of interventional Electrophysiology or Cath Lab experience required
- Active Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) or Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES) certification required
- Active AHA or ARC Healthcare Provider BLS required at time of hire; AHA Healthcare Provider BLS must be obtained within 60 days of hire if not already AHA-credentialed
- AHA ACLS must be completed within 60 days of hire or transfer into the role
- Limited Medical Radiologic Technologist (LMRT) credential preferred
About the Community
San Antonio is the second-largest city in Texas and one of the fastest-growing metros in the United States, offering an exceptional combination of affordability, cultural richness, and quality of life. The city is home to the River Walk, world-class dining, the San Antonio Spurs, and a deep military and heritage culture, alongside highly rated public and private school systems. Outdoor recreation, warm weather year-round, and a cost of living well below comparable major metros make San Antonio a compelling destination for clinicians relocating from higher-cost regions.