What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Cath Lab Technologist position at MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing?
Job Description:
The Cath Lab Technologist is responsible for providing assistance with patient care in the cardiac catheterization lab through technical support to the cardiac catheterization team.
- Provides direct, safe, competent and quality patient care in the Interventional Cardiology department.
- Assists in the performance of various invasive cardiac or peripheral vascular diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
- Sustains a high level of patient care by communication with the patients, families, and physicians and co-works to address the physical, general and psychosocial needs of the patient.
Responsibilities:
- Functions under the direction and immediate supervision of the cardiologist/radiologist performing the procedure.
- Assists cardiologist during procedures by operating ancillary equipment, anticipating and obtaining catheters, wires and other necessary inventory and medications as ordered.
- Delivers quality, cost-effective patient care in a professional manner.
- Maintains an environment of excellence, which is patient-focused, providing timely, compassionate, quality patient care.
- Promotes and maintains a safe work environment for both staff and customers, incorporating national patient safety initiatives.
About Agency:
MedPro Healthcare Staffing is a Joint Commission certified provider of contract staffing services. We have placed nursing and allied travelers in top healthcare facilities nationwide since 1983.