Job Description The Cath Lab Technician is a specialized healthcare professional who assists physicians in performing diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures. This role requires technical expertise, attention to detail, and a commitment to patient care in high-pressure environments.Key Responsibilities:
Assist cardiologists during procedures. Prepare and maintain a sterile surgical environment. Operate and troubleshoot specialized cath lab equipment (e.g., imaging systems, monitors). Monitor and document patient vital signs and procedural data. Administer contrast media and medications under physician supervision. Prepare pateints for procedures (e.g., cleaning, shaving, anesthetizing insertion sites). Provide post-procedure care and patient education. Ensure compliance with safety protocols and infection control standards.
Qualifications:
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Cardiovascular Technolgy or related field. Certification as a Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) preferred. Current BLS and ACLS certifications. 1-3 years of experience in a catheterization lab or similar clinical setting. Strong understanding of cardiovascular anatomy, physiology, and pathology. Proficiency in EHR systems and medical instrumentation. Excellent communication, critical thinking, and teamwork skills. Ability to work in high-stress, fast-paced environments.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand for extended periods. Manual dexterity for handling instruments. May require lifting or transferring patients. Use of protective gear due to exposure to radiation and bodily fluids.
Benefits:
Health, dental, and vision insurance. 401 (k). Paid time off. Show more Numbers & Facts Location Sierra Vista, Arizona Salary $30–$50
Skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
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Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Cardiac Catheter Laboratoryunmatched
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Catheterization Laboratoryunmatched
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Communication Skillsunmatched
Dental Insuranceunmatched
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Identify Issuesunmatched
Infection Controlunmatched
Laboratory Equipmentunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Manual Dexterityunmatched
Medical Assistanceunmatched
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Vision Planunmatched
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