Cath Lab Tech

Block Schedules : Yes

Job Requirements & Qualifications

Previous Charge Experience :

Years of Experience :

2 year(s)

Travel Experience Required :

No

Note : as long as they have 2yrs

Certfications : Certs marked with

• are preferred

ACLS, ARRT R, BLS, State licensed

Skills : Skills marked with

Venous Access

Accessing / Managing Ports

Central Venous Access (non-Tunneled / PICC lines)

Procedural Responsibilities

Accurate monitoring

Equipment set up

Perform EKG lead placement

Prep access site

Recognition of life-threatening arrhythmias

Room circulator

Scrub- maintain sterile field

Vascular Closure Systems (Perclose, StarClose)

Abdominal and Pelvic

Angioplasty

Aortography

Chest Tube Placement

Embolization

Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) filter placement

Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) filter removal

Mesenteric Angiogram

Percutaneous Hepatic Angiography

Pulmonary arteriography

Renal Angiography

Stent placement

Cardiac Cath Lab Procedures

Cardiac Stent Placement

Diagnostic Catheterizations Adult

Hemodynamic monitoring

IABP Placement / Removal

Impella insertion

Interpretation of dysrhythmias

Left heart catheterization

Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty (PTCA)

Pulmonary Artery (PA) line insertion

Right heart catheterization

Scrub Procedures

Vascular Studies / Procedures

Central Venous Access / Port Placement

Thrombolysis / Thrombectomy

Upper and Lower Extremity Angiography

Work Settings

Diagnostic Cardiac Cath lab

Hybrid OR

Interventional Cardiac Cath lab

Interventional Radiology

Equipment and Devices

Fluoroscopy

Philips

Genitourinary Studies / Procedures

Nephrostomy

Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiogram

Renal Angiography

Renal Artery Stent Placement

Ureteral Stent Placement

Uterine Arterial Embolization

Equipment / Operation / Maintenance

PACS

Infection Control

Sterile Technique

Holiday Comments : None

COVID-19 Vaccine (Facility Guideline) :

Not Required

Flu Vaccine (Facility Guideline) :

Unknown

Job Overview

Description :

Traveler's permanent address must be greater than 50 miles from Doctors Hospital to be eligible to apply.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (4047) :

Job Summary (Cath Lab and VIR are the main needs for this role)

Cath Lab Specific :

The Cath Lab Radiologic Technologist must be competent as the assistant to the Interventional Cardiologist for diagnostic and interventional procedures in roles that include scrubbing, monitoring, and circulating. The technologist must have knowledge of the X-ray equipment in use, hemodynamic monitoring, coronary and peripheral anatomy, and sterile technique.

Vascular Interventional (VIR) Specific :

The VIR Radiologic Technologist must be competent as the assistant to the Interventional Radiologist for minimally invasive, image-guided vascular procedures in roles that include scrubbing, monitoring, and circulating. The technologist must have knowledge of the various imaging equipment in use including fluoroscopy, computed tomography (CT), and ultrasound.

Arrhythmia (EP) Specific :

The EP Radiologic Technologist must be competent as the assistant to the Electrophysiologist for non-invasive and invasive procedures. The technologist must have knowledge of the X-ray equipment in use, arrhythmia monitoring, cardio structures, anatomy of the heart chambers, and sterile technique.

Neuro Interventional Specific :

The Neuro Interventional Radiologic Technologist must be competent as the assistant to the Neuro Interventional Radiologist for diagnostic and interventional procedures. The technologist must have knowledge of the X-ray equipment in use, hemodynamic monitoring, cerebral angiogram coiling, avascular malformations, stroke interventions and sterile technique