Cardiac Cath Lab Tech

Prime Healthcare Services; Riverdale (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Prime Healthcare Services is seeking a Cath Lab Tech for Southern Regional Medical Center in Riverdale, GA. This full-time role involves day shifts and a 10-hour schedule, with call requirements.

You will assist cardiologists during cardiac catheterizations, monitor patients and equipment, and support post-procedure care while ensuring safety and quality standards. ACLS/BCLS certification is required on hire.

Qualifications

• Experience assisting with scrubbing procedures and monitoring data.
• Cardiovascular lab experience preferred with invasive cardiology/hemodynamic monitoring emphasis.
• ACLS and BCLS certification required upon hire and maintained.

Responsibilities

• Assist cardiologists during cardiac catheterization procedures.
• Ensure equipment, including catheters and imaging devices, is set up and functioning before each procedure.
• Explain procedures to patients and ensure they are comfortable and properly positioned.
• Monitor vital signs, EKGs, and hemodynamic data during procedures.
• Scrub in and assist the physician during procedures.
• Accurately document all aspects of the procedure, including medications.

Skills

Cardiac monitoring

Scrubbing procedures

Patient positioning

Data monitoring

Education

Cardiovascular technician training

BCLS (AHA)

ACLS

Job description

Overview

Cath Lab Tech

Location:Southern Regional Medical Center; Riverdale, GA

Full Time - Call required | Days |10-hour Shifts

Responsibilities

• Assistcardiologists during cardiac catheterization procedures, which involve threading catheters through blood vessels to diagnose and treatvariousheart/cardiovascularconditions
• Ensure that all necessary equipment, including catheters, monitors, and imaging devices,areproperly set up and functioning before each procedure
• Help prepare patients for procedures by explaining the process, answering questions, and ensuring they are comfortable and properly positioned on the procedure table
• During procedures,monitorpatients' vital signs, electrocardiograms (EKGs), and hemodynamic data to ensure their safety and provide real-time information to the medical team
• May scrub in andassistthe physician directly during the procedure, handling catheters, guidewires, and other equipment as needed
• Accurately document all aspects of the procedure, including patient information, medications administered, and any complications that arise
• Help transfer patients to recovery areas after the procedure,monitortheirconditionand provideany necessary post-procedure instructions orassistance
• Participate in quality assurance,quality improvementinitiativesand trainingnew staffto ensure that procedures are performed safely and effectively
• Track the par level of all instruments and supplies, and provide support for both invasive and noninvasive cardiac procedures in all capacitiesfor the cardiaccathlab

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING1. Requires previous experience assisting with scrubbing procedures and monitoring data, preferably in a Cardiovascular Lab.2. Cardiovascular technician training program with emphasis in invasive cardiology and hemodynamic monitoring preferred.3. BCLS (AHA) required upon hire and maintain current.4. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS); required.5. Proficient computer skills.

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Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights:https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf