Cath Lab Tech PRN

About This Role

This role provides specialized support during diagnostic and therapeutic/interventional cardiovascular procedures. The technician assists physicians, operates specialized equipment, and maintains sterile techniques to ensure patient safety and quality care, contributing to optimal patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Assists physicians during cardiovascular diagnostic and interventional procedures, maintaining sterile techniques and adhering to clinical protocols
• Operates advanced cardiovascular equipment safely and efficiently, monitoring patient status and adapting to changing conditions as necessary
• Records, calculates, and verifies data during procedures for physician review, ensuring accuracy and completeness
• Prepares and maintains detailed procedural documentation, including treatment plans, evaluation results, and progress reports
• Ensures a safe and efficient environment in the acute care area, responding promptly to patient needs and changes in condition
• Supports patient preparation, positioning, and monitoring, providing reassurance and ensuring patient comfort throughout procedures
• Collaborates with healthcare team members to ensure seamless workflow, equipment readiness, and effective communication
• Participates in quality improvement initiatives and maintains compliance with best practices, policies, and regulatory standards for cardiovascular care

Requirements

• 0-1 years of experience in cardiovascular or invasive procedures
• Comprehensive understanding of cardiovascular anatomy, physiology, and procedural protocols
• Proficiency in operating advanced cardiovascular equipment and adhering to sterile techniques
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Detail-oriented, with a high level of accuracy in data recording and patient documentation
• RCIS - Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Qualifications

• 0-1 years of experience in cardiovascular or invasive procedures

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