Cath Lab Technologist

Avita Health System•Galion, OH

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Commitment Bonus up to $20,000 Join Our Team at Avita Health System – Avita Galion Hospital Avita Health System is proud to serve the communities of Crawford and Richland counties through three hospitals and numerous clinic locations. Over the past few years, we’ve tripled in size, now employing over 2,200 team members and more than 160 physicians and advanced practitioners. Our mission is to deliver high-quality, compassionate care to the people who depend on us. We’re currently seeking a dedicated Cath Lab Tech to join our Cath Lab Department at our Galion location. Position Overview The Cath Lab Tech may assist in NCDR registry reporting, quality initiatives and other compliance requirements for cath labs with ODH. The Cath Lab Tech will assist in diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures, perform emergency procedures associated with cardiovascular procedures such as Intra-Aortic Balloon pump/Impella and temporary pacemaker insertion. Follow established standards of practice under the direction of a credentialed invasive radiologist, cardiologist or cardiothoracic/vascular surgeon. Participates in patient and family teaching. Maintains role as patient advocate with a focus on the facilities mission.

Requirements

BLS certification or obtained within thirty (30) days of hire.
ACLS certification or obtained within six (6) months of hire.
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Registry and the Ohio Department of Health (ODH) licensure.

Nice To Haves

Minimum of an associate degree.
RCIS certification preferred.
Previous experience in Cardiovascular Catheterization Lab.
Previous experience with GE MAC Lab and Innova.

Responsibilities

Assist in NCDR registry reporting, quality initiatives and other compliance requirements for cath labs with ODH.
Assist in diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures.
Perform emergency procedures associated with cardiovascular procedures such as Intra-Aortic Balloon pump/Impella and temporary pacemaker insertion.
Follow established standards of practice under the direction of a credentialed invasive radiologist, cardiologist or cardiothoracic/vascular surgeon.
Participate in patient and family teaching.
Maintain role as patient advocate with a focus on the facilities mission.