Radiology - Cath Lab Tech

Cath Lab Tech

Job Title: Cath Lab Tech

Profession: Radiology / Cardiology Specialty: Cath Lab

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Day Hours per Shift: 8

Experience: Minimum of 1 year preferred

License: Required Certifications: BLS-AHA, ACLS-AHA, ARRT (R) or RCIS required

Must-Have:

• Proficiency in accurate monitoring
• Experience with cardiac stent placement
• Diagnostic catheterizations for adults
• Hemodynamic monitoring skills
• Familiarity with fluoro equipment and maintenance

Description: This role requires a Cath Lab Tech with strong technical skills and experience in interventional cardiology. You will be responsible for the setup and maintenance of equipment used in catheterizations. Key tasks include left and right heart catheterizations and the placement/removal of IABP. You must demonstrate competency in interpreting dysrhythmias and managing patients with life-threatening arrhythmias. Additionally, you will need to maintain supplies and equipment, ensuring the sterile field is upheld during procedures. On-call responsibilities include at least 15 weekdays per month and every other weekend. Holiday time off requests will not be accommodated during major holidays. This position requires familiarity with Cerner charting systems. Experience in a similar clinical setting is preferred. Effective communication and teamwork skills are essential for interdisciplinary support and patient care.