What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Cath Lab Technologist position at Alto Health Care Staffing?
As a Cath Lab Technician, you will play a vital role in our cardiac catheterization laboratory, supporting physicians in diagnosing and treating heart conditions. You will work as part of a highly skilled team, directly assisting with minimally invasive procedures and ensuring optimal patient care throughout. This is a dynamic and demanding role, requiring a strong commitment to patient safety, technical expertise, and teamwork.
Job Details :
13 week assignment
Mon-Fri 8 hour shifts
Call required
Weekly gross $2,600
Responsibilities :
Assist physicians with invasive cardiac catheterization procedures by preparing sterile equipment, monitoring vital signs, and anticipating needs.
Perform electrocardiograms (EKGs) and other diagnostic tests as instructed by physicians.
Operate and maintain specialized medical equipment, ensuring its functionality and sterility.
Prepare and administer contrast media and medications as directed by physicians.
Monitor patient responses to procedures and document observations accurately.
Assist with patient positioning and comfort during procedures.
Maintain a sterile environment and adhere to all safety protocols.
Educate patients about procedures and post-procedural care.
Collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
Stay up-to-date on advances in cardiac technology and best practices.
Qualifications :
Associate degree in Cardiac Catheterization Technology or a related field.
Certification in Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) or equivalent preferred.
Minimum of 1 year of experience in a cath lab setting.
Strong understanding of cardiac anatomy and physiology.
Proficient in sterile technique and infection control procedures.
Excellent communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
Compassionate and patient-centered approach.
Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
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