What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist (Cath Lab Tech) position at AMN Healthcare?
Job Details
A Cardiovascular Cath Lab Technologist works in a Cardiac Cath lab and performs very complex procedures, including stent implants, cardiac pacemakers and defibrillators and other tests to diagnose heart disease. They take emergency calls and participate in saving the lives of those who are having a heart attack. Cath Lab Technicians are vital team members who assist doctors during invasive cardiovascular procedures such as angioplasty, cardiac catheterization, and electrophysiology. Cath Lab Tech's generally work in a hospital setting.
Education / Requirements :
- High School education is required, some states also require the completion of a certificate program.
- Completion of EKG course
- ACLS Certification is preferred but not always required.
- per diem option available
Benefits
In addition to per diem assignments that let you choose your location and schedule, AMN Healthcare offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes :
About Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
