Cardiac Cath Lab Technician — Hemodynamics

Westchester Medical Center Health Network; Village of Suffern (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Westchester Medical Center Health Network in New York seeks a Hemodynamic Technician to support the Cardiac Catheterization Lab. You will perform patient care activities, assist with procedures, document results, and ensure safe operation of specialized equipment under supervision.

Responsibilities include patient transport, preparing patients and monitoring devices, maintaining ALARA practices, and coordinating with physicians to complete reports and charges using approved software.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of clinical patient care experience in cardiac cath laboratory procedures.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; advanced health degree preferred.
• BLS and ACLS certification required; potential contact with bloodborne materials.

Responsibilities

• Arranges transport for patient to/from Cardiac Cath Lab and related units.
• Positions patient using safe body mechanics and assistive devices.
• Prepares patient for procedures with appropriate equipment.
• Applies monitoring equipment including EKG, BP cuff and pulse oximeter.
• Documents activity in MAC Lab and maintains procedural records.
• Monitors vital signs and reports changes to staff promptly.
• Explains defibrillation, cardioversion and pacing procedures.
• Sets up pressure transducer system and performs 12-lead EKG testing.
• Transfers patient data from MAC Lab to imaging systems.
• Maintains ALARA principles for patient and staff safety.
• Operates and maintains hemodynamic and ECG monitoring equipment.
• Communicates with physicians regarding reports and regulatory requirements.
• Monitors supply levels and assists in ordering.

Skills

Patient care

Safety awareness

Vigilance

Team communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in health-related field preferred

Tools

Mac Lab

GE Innova 2100

Q-sight software

Job description

Westchester Medical Center Health Network in New York seeks a Hemodynamic Technician to support the Cardiac Catheterization Lab. You will perform patient care activities, assist with procedures, document results, and ensure safe operation of specialized equipment under supervision.

Responsibilities include patient transport, preparing patients and monitoring devices, maintaining ALARA practices, and coordinating with physicians to complete reports and charges using approved software.