Cath Lab Technologist - Cardiac Cath Lab - PRN

Provides technical support to cardiologists during invasive cardiology procedures. Performs scrub and hemodynamic monitoring duties with cardiac catheterizations. Prepares and maintains all pertinent information related to procedures.

Requirements

• Assists cardiologists in performance of diagnostic invasive procedures
• Maintains operational knowledge of Cath Lab equipment
• Provides care for patients prior, during and after procedures
• Scrub and assists cardiologists as requested
• Responds to patient distress situations and assists with equipment quality control and inventory management
• Prepares sterile trays, instruments, supplies and equipment necessary for procedures
• Maintains knowledge of cardiac concepts and clinical practices
• Possesses the knowledge & skills level of basic and complex invasive procedures
• Monitors and records patients' hemodynamic status during procedures
• Properly handles and processes PACS images
• Follows radiation safety policies
• Immobilizes patients as necessary and practices radiation safety procedures
• Assumes 'off premise' call responsibilities as required