Allied Health - Cath Lab Tech

McLendon Leadershi; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

McLendon Leadershi is seeking a Cath Lab Technician to support cardiologists in interventional suites, ensuring equipment readiness and patient safety. The role emphasizes real-time imaging, hemodynamic monitoring, and strict sterile techniques.

Ideal candidates bring lab experience, proficiency with imaging systems, and knowledge of EHR documentation. This on-site role in Birmingham offers competitive pay and opportunities to advance cardiovascular technology skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in cath lab or critical care settings.
• Strong knowledge of sterile technique and infection control.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain cath lab equipment for procedures like angiograms.
• Operate imaging equipment and monitor patient vital signs.
• Adhere to sterile techniques and infection control protocols.
• Manage inventory of cath lab supplies, including catheters and contrast agents.
• Document procedures in EHR systems like Epic or PACS.
• Perform maintenance and quality checks on imaging equipment.

Skills

Cath Lab Skills

Imaging equipment operation

Sterile technique

Patient monitoring

Education

Associate degree in Cardiovascular Technology

Tools

Epic

PACS

EKG monitoring

Job description

Overview

The Cath Lab Technician assists cardiologists in cardiac catheterization procedures, ensuring equipment functionality and patient safety. This position operates in fast-paced interventional suites where real-time imaging and hemodynamic monitoring are vital. The ideal candidate will have expertise in cardiovascular procedures, imaging technology, and sterile techniques, with experience in cath lab or critical care settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain cath lab equipment for procedures like angiograms.
• Operate imaging equipment and monitor patient vital signs.
• Adhere to sterile techniques and infection control protocols.
• Manage inventory of cath lab supplies, including catheters and contrast agents.
• Document procedures in EHR systems like Epic or PACS.
• Perform maintenance and quality checks on imaging equipment.

This position is vital for advancing cardiac care through precise diagnostic and interventional procedures. Professionals seeking to enhance their career in cardiovascular technology are invited to apply for this Cath Lab Technician role.