Cath Lab Technician

Compass Surgical Partners•Henrico, VA

4d•$39 - $58•Onsite

About The Position

The Cath Lab Technician provides technical and clinical support in the cardiac catheterization lab, including pre-procedure preparation, intra-procedural assistance, and post-procedure activities. The role ensures proper equipment functionality, accurate documentation, and adherence to sterile technique and safety protocols to support high-quality patient care. The position is at Short Pump CV Ambulatory Surgery Center, a Henrico, Virginia outpatient center with one procedure room. The center provides diagnostic heart catheterization, coronary and peripheral interventions, and pacemaker and implantable cardiac device procedures. It is owned and operated in partnership with BSMH and Compass Surgical Partners. The anticipated hire date is February 8, 2027, ahead of the center opening in late February 2027. Hours are Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Full-time and PRN opportunities are available. The role has no nights, weekends, holidays, or call.

Requirements

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
Strong knowledge of cardiac anatomy, coronary circulation, and hemodynamics.
Proficiency with Cath lab equipment and monitoring systems.
Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment.
Strong attention to detail, critical thinking, and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Associate’s degree in Cardiovascular Technology, Radiologic Technology, or a related field.
1–2 years of experience in a cardiac catheterization lab and interventional radiology.
Florida radiologic technologist license.
RCIS or ARRT certification.

Responsibilities

Assist physicians during diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures, including coronary angiography, PCI, and peripheral interventions.
Prepare procedure rooms with required equipment, supplies, and medications.
Maintain the sterile field and support efficient procedural workflow.
Operate hemodynamic monitoring systems, fluoroscopy equipment, and contrast injection systems.
Monitor and document patient hemodynamics and cardiac rhythms.
Troubleshoot equipment issues and coordinate service or maintenance as needed.
Verify patient identity, procedure, and consent before initiation.
Monitor patient vital signs, cardiac rhythms, and hemodynamic status throughout procedures.
Recognize and respond to emergent situations in collaboration with the clinical team.
Accurately document procedural data in real time.
Maintain logs, equipment records, and supply inventory.
Support quality improvement initiatives and survey readiness.
Adhere to AAAHC, CMS, and applicable state regulatory requirements.
Follow infection prevention and radiation safety protocols.
Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA.