What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Tech position at Travel Nurse Across America Allied?
Job Description
As a Cath Lab Technologist with Travel Nurse Across America Allied, you will be responsible for assisting doctors during advanced diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures such as cardiac catheterization, peripheral vascular procedures, and structural heart procedures in the Cardiac Catheterization Lab. This is a challenging and rewarding role that requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities.
Responsibilities:
• Preparing the Cardiac Lab procedure rooms by ensuring adequate stock is available and in working condition
• Preparing patient and equipment for cardiac lab procedures by preparing site of entry, draping patient, arranging sterilized instruments and catheters, and calibrating and setting up pressure transducers and tubing
• Operating and ensuring the quality control of all equipment utilized in the cardiac cath lab
• Scrubbing in during procedures, assisting the physician in maneuvering catheters
• Obtaining and recording hemodynamic, electrical, and angiographic data by operating-hemodynamic and electrical amplifiers and digital and line fluoroscopic equipment
Requirements:
• 1 year of experience as a Cath Lab Tech
• BLS, ACLS, ARRT (R) -CI preferred or CCI-RCIS certification
• State specific licensing when required
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean or stoop without difficulty
About Our Company
We are a leading healthcare staffing agency providing top-notch healthcare professionals with exciting travel assignments across the country. Our mission is to provide exceptional service and support to our healthcare professionals, enabling them to excel in their careers and make a positive impact on patients' lives.
As a Cath Lab Technologist with Travel Nurse Across America Allied, you will be responsible for assisting doctors during advanced diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures such as cardiac catheterization, peripheral vascular procedures, and structural heart procedures in the Cardiac Catheterization Lab. This is a challenging and rewarding role that requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities.
Responsibilities:
• Preparing the Cardiac Lab procedure rooms by ensuring adequate stock is available and in working condition
• Preparing patient and equipment for cardiac lab procedures by preparing site of entry, draping patient, arranging sterilized instruments and catheters, and calibrating and setting up pressure transducers and tubing
• Operating and ensuring the quality control of all equipment utilized in the cardiac cath lab
• Scrubbing in during procedures, assisting the physician in maneuvering catheters
• Obtaining and recording hemodynamic, electrical, and angiographic data by operating-hemodynamic and electrical amplifiers and digital and line fluoroscopic equipment
Requirements:
• 1 year of experience as a Cath Lab Tech
• BLS, ACLS, ARRT (R) -CI preferred or CCI-RCIS certification
• State specific licensing when required
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean or stoop without difficulty
About Our Company
We are a leading healthcare staffing agency providing top-notch healthcare professionals with exciting travel assignments across the country. Our mission is to provide exceptional service and support to our healthcare professionals, enabling them to excel in their careers and make a positive impact on patients' lives.