Cardio Vascular Tech
Posted Aug 10, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026
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About your past
This role has call one to two nights a week and every third weekend. How do you handle that over time?
What they are checking: Realistic commitment to the on-call schedule and their ability to sustain it.
Tell me about a conflict with a team member in a procedure room. How did you resolve it?
What they are checking: Conflict resolution skills, which the posting names, in a high-stress setting.
What do you do to keep your cath lab skills current?
What they are checking: Commitment to learning in a field where devices and techniques change quickly.
What would you do
The patient's pressure drops and they become unresponsive mid-procedure. What do you do?
What they are checking: Calm, coordinated emergency response in a lab where every role matters.
A physician asks for a drug or dose you think is wrong. How do you speak up?
What they are checking: Pharmacologic knowledge combined with the courage to question an order safely.
How do you adjust your approach for a frightened elderly patient compared to a younger one?
What they are checking: Attention to growth and development needs of unique patient populations, as the posting repeats.
About the work
Walk me through your role during a STEMI case in the cath lab, from the page to the balloon.
What they are checking: Real cath lab experience and understanding of time-critical interventional workflow.
You're monitoring hemodynamics during a right heart cath. Which pressures do you watch and what would worry you?
What they are checking: Working knowledge of hemodynamic principles, which the posting lists as essential.
What's your experience in electrophysiology procedures, and how does your role differ from a diagnostic cath?
What they are checking: Breadth across invasive, peripheral vascular and EP procedures named in the posting.
What special protocols do you follow for conscious sedation, and what are you watching for?
What they are checking: Patient safety knowledge for sedation, which the posting specifically calls out.
How do you protect yourself, your team and the patient from radiation exposure?
What they are checking: Understanding of X-ray technique and safety habits in a fluoroscopy environment.
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