Cath Lab Tech
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Healthcare
Cardiology
Overview
Cath Lab Tech I (Full Time) -
Rockdale Medical Center
Description
Assists the physician in the performance of invasive cardiac & vascular procedures under the guidance and supervision of an experienced Cath Lab Tech. Supports to:
Director, Cardiovascular Services. FLSA:
Non-exempt
- Performs pre-procedure duties, to include but not limited to: room cleanliness; equipment presence; case supplies; set up and maintain sterile field; assist circulator and recorder; complete safety check.
- Performs intra-procedure duties, to include but not limited to: prepping catheters, sheath, guide wires; positioning image intensifier and patient; moving xray table; obtaining specimens and giving to circulator; monitor contrast usage; xray recording; saving images; CD Rom creation; power infuser settings; document case in Sensis; monitor equipment; run ECG rhythm strips; record pressures; assist monitoring patient vital signs.
- Performs post-procedure duties, to include but not limited to: cath removal and hemostasis; prepare room for next procedure; complete and print procedure report; storing xray data; completes patient charges; completes procedure paperwork; records procedure in log.
- Practice standard infection prevention measures, including hand washing (ie: after touching patients and upon entering and leaving patient rooms.)
- P atient
Experience:
Employee shall endeavor to provide a superior patient experience.
Minimum Education: x Graduate of an AMA approved school of Radiologic technology
Preferred / Required x Board Certified as an ARRT or Cardiovascular Technologist (CVT) Invasive Specialist
Required Skills: Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
- Performing and interpreting 12-Lead EKG —
Required - Knowledge of cardiac & vascular anatomy & physiology, disease processes, treatments, and complications. —
Required - Knowledge of diagnostic & interventional cardiac & vascular procedures, treatments, and potential outcomes. —
Required
Certifications:
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
Minimum
Work Experience:
1 year Current Cath Lab experience for diagnostic & interventional procedure. —
Required
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