Radiology - Cath Lab Tech

Radiology - Cath Lab Tech

Profession: Radiology/Cardiology

Specialty: Cath Lab Tech

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Day

Hours per Shift: 8 or 10 hours

Experience: Minimum two years of Cardiovascular Technologist work experience in a Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory required.

License: Graduate of a Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist Technologist training program required.

Certifications: BLS and ACLS required; RCIS certification preferred for graduates meeting minimum education requirement.

Must-Have: Traveler will be required to pass a Telemetry test prior to being cleared to start.

Description:We are seeking a Cardiovascular Technologist/Cath Lab Tech to practice in a technologically advanced and dynamic interventional procedural area.The candidate will be an integral member of a highly collaborative multidisciplinary team.Responsibilities include assisting with scrubbing, circulating, and monitoring invasive cardiovascular procedures.There will be opportunities to cross-train in a growing Pediatric and Adult Congenital Invasive Cardiology Program.This facility has a high acuity and high volume lab that performs diagnostic angiography, complex PCI, structural heart, and STEMI procedures.The role requires accurate monitoring, equipment setup, hemodynamic monitoring, and maintaining a sterile field.Candidates must have experience with cardiac interventions, including but not limited to, diagnostic cardiac catheterizations and interventional procedures.Skills required include the ability to recognize life-threatening arrhythmias and to maintain inventory and equipment.The working environment includes various patient age groups: neonates, adolescents, infants, adults, pediatrics, and geriatrics.Performance will require responsiveness and the ability to work on-call and handle high-pressure situations when needed.The candidate should have effective communication skills to collaborate with team members and provide quality patient care.