Cath Lab Technologist I

Baptist • Jackson, MS

9d

About The Position

Assists in cardiovascular procedures in the Cardiac Cath and EP Lab by scrubbing, circulating, and monitoring under the supervision of the performing interventional cardiologist or electrophysiologist. Provides technical support in the diagnosis and treatment of heart and vascular disease.

Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year cardiac cath or EP lab experience
• Graduate of an accredited Cardiovascular Associate's degree or accredited Surgical Technology program or accredited Radiology program
• BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE
• ACLS certification or within 6 months of hire
• RCIS/RCES certification or CST certification or ARRT(R)

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates a thorough understanding of Cardiac Cath Lab principals/theory and utilizes the most appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures/treatments, as demonstrated by procedure/treatment results.
• Develops appropriate procedure/treatment plan.
• Implements procedure/treatment plan utilizing established hospital protocols/guidelines and according to current competencies and scope of practice.
• Completes documentation as required to comply with hospital policies and procedures.
• Maintains equipment, procedure/treatment rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
• Participates in hospital and departmental Performance Improvement activities to ensure that patient care is consistent with established standards.
• Completes assigned goals.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees