Cath Lab Technologist II
About The Position
The Cath Lab Tech performs duties of circulating, scrub, and monitoring of invasive cardiology procedures. Demonstrates an understanding of all invasive procedures, the equipment and supplies for each procedure, and indications for performing each procedure. Operates the radiographic equipment utilizing radiation safety procedures Operates physiologic recorder/database system with expertise recognizing arrhythmias and normal/abnormal waveforms Operates manifold, power injector, and other support equipment (VCR, ACT machines, oximeters, and transport monitors) Able to recognize basic equipment malfunctions and troubleshoot equipment in room. Report malfunctions to Biomed promptly if unable to resolve Exhibits a strong knowledge base of cardiovascular diseases and is able to interpret data gathered during procedures and recognize potential implications in patient care or complications Helps to efficiently run schedules by maintaining a smooth and steady rate of work by working independently. Communicate with other room staff and schedule coordinator to maximize the productivity of the entire department. Perform other duties as assigned to enhance patient care and efficiency
Requirements
- Associate's Degree -OR- Registered as a Radiologic Technologist Radiography (RTR) , Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS), or Cardiovascular Technologist (CVT)
- American Heart BLS required
- RCIS required
- 1 year of experience in a hospital setting required
Responsibilities
- circulating
- scrub
- monitoring of invasive cardiology procedures
- Operates the radiographic equipment utilizing radiation safety procedures
- Operates physiologic recorder/database system with expertise recognizing arrhythmias and normal/abnormal waveforms
- Operates manifold, power injector, and other support equipment (VCR, ACT machines, oximeters, and transport monitors)
- Able to recognize basic equipment malfunctions and troubleshoot equipment in room. Report malfunctions to Biomed promptly if unable to resolve
- interpret data gathered during procedures and recognize potential implications in patient care or complications
- Helps to efficiently run schedules by maintaining a smooth and steady rate of work by working independently
- Communicate with other room staff and schedule coordinator to maximize the productivity of the entire department
- Perform other duties as assigned to enhance patient care and efficiency
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Water Transportation
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
