Travel Cath Lab Technologist

About This Role

The Travel Cath Lab Technologist assists in diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures, ensuring patient safety and operating specialized imaging equipment. This role involves preparing patients and equipment, monitoring hemodynamic data, and collaborating with the healthcare team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and position patients for cardiac catheterization, angioplasty, stent placement, electrophysiology studies, and other interventional procedures
• Assist physicians during procedures by passing catheters, wires, balloons, and stents, and operating fluoroscopy and hemodynamic monitoring equipment
• Operate and maintain imaging equipment, contrast injectors, and hemodynamic monitoring systems, ensuring proper functionality
• Scrub in and assist with sterile field setup, ensuring adherence to infection control and procedural protocols
• Perform sheath removal and hemostasis using manual compression or closure devices as directed
• Maintain accurate documentation, including patient records, imaging data, and equipment logs
• Assist with inventory management, stocking supplies, and ensuring proper storage of sterile instruments and medications
• Adhere to radiation safety protocols, ensuring proper use of lead aprons, shields, and dosimeters
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, safety guidelines, and regulatory requirements
• Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards

Requirements

• One year's recent experience as a Cardiac Cath Lab Tech
• Current BLS (AHA/ARC) certification
• ARRT, RCES, or RCIS certification
• Current ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification
• Critical thinking skills
• Service excellence
• Good interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
• Ability to read/comprehend written instructions
• Proficiency in PC skills

Qualifications

• One year's recent experience as a Cardiac Cath Lab Tech

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits

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