Cath Lab Tech

Job description

Working hours: 06:00-18:30 Oncall Assignment: is required after hours, on the weekends, and Holidays as per rotation. Response Requirement: To be able to respond to emergencies within 30 minutes of alert. Team: Four team members for both working hours and on call teams (1 Scrub, 1 RT, 1 circulating RN, 1 Monitoring personnel) Equipment: The department uses Philips x-ray equipment, Acist injectors, Philips IVUS/iFR, Xper Monitoring System, and Spacetrax Inventory System. Position Summary: Performs direct and indirect functions in the cardiac cath Lab. Assists all physicians/staff with clinical and technical aspects of cardiovascular care. Performs miscellaneous duties as assigned. Scrubs, monitors, and circulates in all invasive procedures in the Cath lab. The department provides training on Structural Heart scrubbing. Able to function on all cardiac alerts and STEMI cases. - Assesses physical, psychosocial, and growth and development needs of the patient, completes pre, intra and post procedure assessment, informs nurse/MD of any changes in patient’s condition. - Develops a plan of care for procedure being performed, plan of care is individualized to include specific patient proble...