Catheterization Laboratory Technologist
About The Position
We are seeking a Catheterization Laboratory Technologist, sometimes referred to as our Cardiac Interventional Technologist, Cardiac Catheterization Technologist or Cath Lab Tech. Our Cath Lab Tech will operate under the oversight of a physician (either a Cardiologist or Radiologist). The role involves assisting in procedures by scrubbing or monitoring physiological and hemodynamic data relevant to diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures conducted in the cardiovascular lab. If you hold your ARRT-R and are interested in cross-training into the Cath Lab, we encourage you to apply. We are willing to train the right technologist for this role.
Requirements
- ARRT-R and license as required by the state, Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) OR Registered Electrophysiology Specialist required
- BCLS (AHA) is required upon hire and must be kept current
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS); required within 30 days of hire
- Proficient computer skills
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in a cardiovascular lab is preferred
- Cardiovascular technologist training program with emphasis in invasive cardiology and hemodynamic monitoring preferred
Responsibilities
- Assist cardiologists during cardiac catheterization procedures, which involve threading catheters through blood vessels to diagnose and treat various heart/cardiovascular conditions
- Ensure that all necessary equipment, including catheters, monitors, and imaging devices, are properly set up and functioning before each procedure
- Help prepare patients for procedures by explaining the process, answering questions, and ensuring they are comfortable and properly positioned on the procedure table
- During procedures, monitor patients' vital signs, electrocardiograms (EKGs), and hemodynamic data to ensure their safety and provide real-time information to the medical team
- Help transfer patients to recovery areas after the procedure, monitor their condition and provide any necessary post-procedure instructions or assistance
- Track the par level of all instruments and supplies, and provide support for both invasive and noninvasive cardiac procedures in all capacities for the Cardiac Cath Lab
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance options
- Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
- Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
- Employer 401K options
- Tuition reimbursement options
- Life, disability, and other insurance options
- Many other amazing benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
