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Cath Lab Tech

Cath Lab Tech Full Time I First Shift Diagnostic and Imaging I Lexington, Ky $30,000 Sign on Bonus Available for Qualified Individuals

Baptist Health invasive cardiac services, where compassionate care meets advanced treatment and research. Our three units encompass the Cardiac Catheterization Lab, Electrophysiology Lab, and Cardiovascular Observation Unit. Our invasive Cardiac Services include cardiac catheterizations, angioplasty, percutaneous catheter interventions, cardiac MEMs, interventional neurology, interventional radiology, cardiac ablations, pacemakers / defibrillators, left atrial appendage occlusion devices, loop recorder implants, transesophageal echocardiograms, and electrical cardioversions. The cardiovascular observation unit also serves as our preoperative and postoperative area. At Baptist Health, we treat the whole person, offering hope and strength on every patient's journey.

Description for Cath Lab Tech :

Provides healthcare services using cardiovascular, endovascular, and neurovascular imaging and interventional procedures. Arterial / venous sheath removals and / or closure devices. Assisting physicians during electrophysiology procedures. Competent in : Atrial and Ventricular Ablation procedures; LAAO Procedures and Lead Extractions. Assisting physicians during the implantation of permanent pacemakers / ICDs3. Performing digital imaging techniques. Aseptic technique. Management of complications such as but not limited to, air emboli, stroke, anaphylaxis reactions, perforations of vessels and cardiac tamponade. Complies with regulatory guidelines. Demonstrates professional judgment in performance of services and maintains demeanor complementary to medical ethics.

Qualifications for Cath Lab Tech :

Associate degree. Certificate for Radiologic Technologist. Current American Registry Radiologic Technology (ARRT) Registry. Current Kentucky Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy License. Basic Life Support (BLS certification). ACLS certification within one year of hire. Obtain NIHSS certification upon completion of Neurovascular orientation.

Benefits :

Tuition Assistance reimbursement program. Company paid Maternity and Paternity leave. Bereavement Leave (includes pets). PTO Sell Back Program. Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation). Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support.

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now! Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

EEO Statement : Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team. Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing. NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMINATION AND ACCESSIBILITY TO SERVICES Persons with hearing and speech impairments can contact Baptist Health facilities by using the Kentucky Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). For voice to TDD, call 800.648.6057. For TDD to voice, call 800.648.6056.