Cath Lab Assistant: Patient Care & Procedure Prep

Hoag Health System; Newport Beach (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian in Newport Beach, CA, seeks an OR/Cath Lab Assistant to support patient care and facility operations. Responsibilities include patient transport, room turnover, equipment prep, and assisting RN/MD/Tech under supervision, with focus on maintaining sterile standards and smooth patient flow.

This role requires a High School Diploma, BLS certification, and at least 6 months of OR/Cath Lab support experience or 1 year of hospital patient care experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Skills and knowledge of equipment related to the surgical/procedural environment.
• 1 year of patient care experience in hospital setting or 6-month experience as Operating Room/CathLab Assistant preferred.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients and assist with patient care under direction of RN/MD/Tech.
• Prepare for procedures by setting up trays and supplies and maintain supplies for modalities.
• Facilitate patient flow, assist with patient transfers and remain with patients awaiting procedures as needed.

Skills

Patient care

Equipment handling

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

LEAN par management system

Job description

Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian in Newport Beach, CA, seeks an OR/Cath Lab Assistant to support patient care and facility operations. Responsibilities include patient transport, room turnover, equipment prep, and assisting RN/MD/Tech under supervision, with focus on maintaining sterile standards and smooth patient flow.

This role requires a High School Diploma, BLS certification, and at least 6 months of OR/Cath Lab support experience or 1 year of hospital patient care experience.