Talented Medical Solutions
Cardiac Cath Lab Technician Travel
Talented Medical Solutions, Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States, 46804
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Talented medical Solutions is looking for great and experienced Cath Lab tech.
Day Shifts 10 hours x 4/week 6a - 4:30p
Cardio-Vascular Rad Tech for Cath Lab: MUST HAVE CATH LAB EXPERIENCE
Invasive Radiological Technologist
ARRT REQUIRED - We will not accept RCIS certs.
Certifications ARRT or RCIS, BLS and ACLS
Job Summary
The Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist is responsible for assisting physicians during diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures such as cardiac catheterizations, angioplasties, and pacemaker implantations. This role involves operating imaging equipment, monitoring patients vital signs, maintaining a sterile environment, and ensuring patient safety throughout the procedures.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare the cardiac catheterization lab for procedures, including setting up sterile fields and ensuring all necessary equipment and supplies are available and functional. Assist cardiologists during invasive procedures by handling and operating specialized imaging equipment (e.g., fluoroscopy, X-ray, intravascular ultrasound). Monitor and record patient vital signs and hemodynamic data during procedures. Administer contrast media under physician supervision and observe patient reactions. Ensure proper radiation safety protocols for patients and staff. Maintain accurate records of procedures and patient data in accordance with hospital and regulatory requirements. Perform post-procedure patient care, including monitoring recovery and assisting with transport. Sterilize and maintain cath lab equipment and troubleshoot technical issues. Respond quickly to medical emergencies and operate under sterile and high-pressure conditions. Participate in on-call rotation and be available for emergency procedures outside normal working hours.
Qualifications
Education:
Associate's degree or completion of an accredited Cardiovascular Technology program or Radiologic Technology program.
Licensure/Certification
ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) or RCIS (Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist) certification preferred or required depending on state/hospital. BLS and ACLS certification required.
Experience
Minimum 12 years of experience in a cath lab, interventional radiology, or similar clinical setting preferred. New graduates may be considered with proper clinical training.
Skills & Competencies
Strong understanding of cardiac anatomy, electrophysiology, and hemodynamics. Proficiency in operating cath lab equipment and radiation safety practices. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to remain calm in high-stress environments. Attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Physical stamina for long procedures and the ability to lift/move patients and equipment.
Working Conditions
Work performed in a high-tech, sterile medical environment with exposure to blood, bodily fluids, and radiation. Must be able to stand for long periods and wear lead aprons during procedures. Rotating shifts, including on-call nights, weekends, and holidays may be required. Seniority level
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Cardiac Cath Lab Technician Travel
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Talented Medical Solutions 1 month ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Cardiac Cath Lab Technician Travel
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Talented Medical Solutions Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Cardiac Cath Lab tech
Talented medical Solutions is looking for great and experienced Cath Lab tech.
Day Shifts 10 hours x 4/week 6a - 4:30p
Cardio-Vascular Rad Tech for Cath Lab: MUST HAVE CATH LAB EXPERIENCE
Invasive Radiological Technologist
ARRT REQUIRED - We will not accept RCIS certs.
Certifications ARRT or RCIS, BLS and ACLS
Job Summary
The Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist is responsible for assisting physicians during diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures such as cardiac catheterizations, angioplasties, and pacemaker implantations. This role involves operating imaging equipment, monitoring patients vital signs, maintaining a sterile environment, and ensuring patient safety throughout the procedures.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare the cardiac catheterization lab for procedures, including setting up sterile fields and ensuring all necessary equipment and supplies are available and functional. Assist cardiologists during invasive procedures by handling and operating specialized imaging equipment (e.g., fluoroscopy, X-ray, intravascular ultrasound). Monitor and record patient vital signs and hemodynamic data during procedures. Administer contrast media under physician supervision and observe patient reactions. Ensure proper radiation safety protocols for patients and staff. Maintain accurate records of procedures and patient data in accordance with hospital and regulatory requirements. Perform post-procedure patient care, including monitoring recovery and assisting with transport. Sterilize and maintain cath lab equipment and troubleshoot technical issues. Respond quickly to medical emergencies and operate under sterile and high-pressure conditions. Participate in on-call rotation and be available for emergency procedures outside normal working hours.
Qualifications
Education:
Associate's degree or completion of an accredited Cardiovascular Technology program or Radiologic Technology program.
Licensure/Certification
ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) or RCIS (Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist) certification preferred or required depending on state/hospital. BLS and ACLS certification required.
Experience
Minimum 12 years of experience in a cath lab, interventional radiology, or similar clinical setting preferred. New graduates may be considered with proper clinical training.
Skills & Competencies
Strong understanding of cardiac anatomy, electrophysiology, and hemodynamics. Proficiency in operating cath lab equipment and radiation safety practices. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to remain calm in high-stress environments. Attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Physical stamina for long procedures and the ability to lift/move patients and equipment.
Working Conditions
Work performed in a high-tech, sterile medical environment with exposure to blood, bodily fluids, and radiation. Must be able to stand for long periods and wear lead aprons during procedures. Rotating shifts, including on-call nights, weekends, and holidays may be required. Seniority level
Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Employment type
Full-time Job function
Job function
Health Care Provider Industries
Medical Practices Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Talented Medical Solutions by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for Cardiac Catheterization Technician roles.
Were unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr