Cath Lab Technician-Cardiac Cath Lab
About The Position
At Cooper University Health Care , our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees by providing competitive rates and compensation, a comprehensive employee benefits programs, attractive working conditions, and the chance to build and explore a career opportunity by offering professional development. Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey. Short Description Assist in the care of patients undergoing procedures in the cardiac catheterization (CCL) and electrophysiology (EP) laboratories; primary functions will include: EKGs, transport, assistance with ADL’s, and performance of technical duties as directed by RN; this is including but not limited to: phlebotomy, vital signs, point of care testing, and communication of changes in patients’ status to the RN while responding appropriately. Participates in maintaining regulatory readiness, Cooper’s patient satisfaction initiatives, departmental goals, and performance improvement projects
Requirements
- Must have excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Must demonstrate excellent organizational skills as well as the ability to set priorities.
- High School Diploma or Equivalent required
- Must have successfully completed a certified nursing assistant or critical care technician course
- Obtain and maintain BLS certification, and EKG certification to be maintained throughout employment; EKG certification will be achieved by the completion of orientation.
Nice To Haves
- 1 year of experience with patient care, EKG certification preferred; upon hire will be trained and certified if previously not obtained.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the care of patients undergoing procedures in the cardiac catheterization (CCL) and electrophysiology (EP) laboratories
- EKGs
- Transport
- Assistance with ADL’s
- Performance of technical duties as directed by RN
- Phlebotomy
- Vital signs
- Point of care testing
- Communication of changes in patients’ status to the RN while responding appropriately
- Participates in maintaining regulatory readiness
- Cooper’s patient satisfaction initiatives
- Departmental goals
- Performance improvement projects
Benefits
- competitive rates and compensation
- comprehensive employee benefits programs
- attractive working conditions
- chance to build and explore a career opportunity by offering professional development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
