39503 Cardiac Cath Lab Tech

Cephas Consultancy Services Private Limited; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Cephas Consultancy Services Private Limited in Chicago, Illinois, United States, seeks a Cardiac Cath Lab Tech to perform cath lab duties using EKG equipment, take histories, and assist physicians during procedures.

The role requires 3–20 years experience, a relevant cardiovascular or radiologic education, and credentialing such as RCIS or ARRT, with BLS and ACLS timelines to be met after hire.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience, Associate's degree, or Technical degree required.
• Diploma from Cardiovascular Technology or Radiologic Technology school.
• Cath Lab experience required.
• 2+ years in health care setting preferred.
• Sterile technique preferred.
• RT with VI or CI credential preferred.
• Demonstrates interpersonal relationship skills for effective teamwork.
• RCIS Registry OR ARRT Licensure.
• BLS
• ACLS within 90 days of hire
• Basic Arrhythmia within 90 days of hire
• Equal Opportunity Employer with workplace diversity.

Responsibilities

• Use EKG equipment to detect heart or vessel issues.
• Take patient medical histories and assist doctors during procedures.
• Perform technical functions in cath lab and related areas as directed.
• Monitor, analyze, and document procedural data; alert physicians to abnormalities.
• Order supplies, manage inventory, and support cost efficiency.
• Explain testing procedures to patients to obtain cooperation.

Skills

ECG/EKG operation

Patient care

Interpersonal skills

Process improvement

Education

High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience

Associate's degree

Technical degree

Cardiovascular Technology diploma

Licensed Radiologic Technology school graduate

Tools

Cath Lab equipment

Job description

39503 Cardiac Cath Lab Tech

Cephas Consultancy Services Private Limited Chicago, Illinois, United States

About this position

Positions:1 Full Time

Experience
3 - 20 Years

Compensation Details
Bonus Eligible- $5000

We believe there is a better way to provide quality healthcare. With a growing team that is dedicated to delivering world-class service to everyone we meet, it is our mission to be the most innovative, ethical, and insightful clinical biomedical technology institution in the world. As we continue to develop and grow in the fields of neuroscience, medicine, and ethics, our mission is guided by the highest levels of leadership development through (E6 I3): Energy, Energizing, Edge, Ethics, Expertise, Execution, Innovation, Insight, Incubation.

At our Hospital & Medical Center, we are partnering with the community to build this historical institution into a model healthcare organization providing PATIENT CARE SECOND TO NONE! If you would like to be a part of our future team,

Job Summary:

The Cath lab tech will assume duties such as using electrocardiography (EKG) equipment to help detect issues with the heart or blood vessels, taking patient medical histories, and assisting doctors with other tasks as needed during procedures.

Position Summary:

Performs technical functions, patient care, and other daily functions of the cardiac catheterization lab, the procedure room, and associated areas, as assigned, by the director or supervisor.

Monitor, analyze, obtain, calculate and document data obtained in procedures. Alert physician to abnormalities or changes in patient responses.

Assist in ordering supplies, maintaining inventory, cost efficiency, providing appropriate information towards future needs, and actively supports process improvement within the department.

Explain testing procedures to patient in order to obtain cooperation and reduce anxiety.

Qualifications:

High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience, Associate's degree, or Technical degree required.

Diploma from a school of Cardiovascular Technology or graduate of a licensed Radiologic Technology school

Cath Lab experience required

Minimum of two (2) years in a health care setting preferred

Knowledge of sterile technique preferred

RT with VI or CI credential preferred

Demonstrates experience in establishing interpersonal relationships necessary to promote an effective working environment

License:

RCIS Registry OR ARRT Licensure

BLS

ACLS within 90 days of hire

Basic Arrhythmia within 90 days of hire

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer & values workplace diversity!