Cath Lab Tech ARRT
DCH Health System · Tuscaloosa, Alabama, US
Overview To perform operations of the radiological equipment and cath lab procedure equipment with expertise and safety, to assist with the care of patients...
Job description
Overview To perform operations of the radiological equipment and cath lab procedure equipment with expertise and safety, to assist with the care of patients in the cath lab and perform the necessary documentation regarding the patients cardiac procedures. Responsibilities: - Operation of radiologic equipment, demonstrating knowledge, and application of scientific principles of radiologic technology. - Utilizes knowledge of sterile and aseptic technique in assisting with procedure preparation. - Assist in preparation of patients for all procedures including setting up sterile trays; cross trains to scrub role and assist physician, when needed. - Assists in performance improvement (PI) activities by serving on PI teams as warranted, assisting with PI measures and supporting and implementing changes necessary for improvement. - Performs responsibilities related to departmental charging of procedures and supplies. - Assist with other achieving duties. - Assist with transportation of patients as needed. - Participates in direct patient care; is observant of symptoms and reactions of patients and takes appropriate action as changes occur. - Assist with emergency measures for sudden adver...