Cath Lab Tech (New Outpatient Cardiology Center)

St. Tammany Parish Hospital • Covington, LA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible and accountable for the direct care of the adult and geriatric patient undergoing diagnostic and interventional procedures by functioning as scrub assistant or monitor tech. This professional will work with multidisciplinary teams within the Cardiovascular Service line to promote excellence in cardiovascular care. The nature of procedures performed is diagnostic and interventional cardiac, peripheral vascular, and pacemaker implantation.

Requirements

• 6 months cath lab experience or 1 year of invasive radiology experience.
• Valid Louisiana Radiologic Technologist license or trained Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist with Cardiovascular Credentialing International.
• Current BLS certification through any International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) provided courses such as but not limited to: Ochsner Health System, American Heart Association, and American Red Cross. The ILCOR course must include a manikin check off.
• Must be able to work flexible shifts and take call, according to unit specific standards in order to meet the training goals.
• When on-call, must report to the facility within 30 minutes of activation.

Responsibilities

• Functioning as scrub assistant or monitor tech for adult and geriatric patients undergoing diagnostic and interventional procedures.
• Working with multidisciplinary teams within the Cardiovascular Service line to promote excellence in cardiovascular care.
• Performing diagnostic and interventional cardiac, peripheral vascular, and pacemaker implantation procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed