Cath Lab/EP I Technologist

Baptist; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Memphis is seeking a dedicated individual to assist in cardiovascular procedures within the Cardiac Cath and EP Lab. This role involves scrubbing, circulating, and monitoring under the supervision of interventional cardiologists or electrophysiologists. Candidates must have at least 1 year of experience in a cardiac cath or EP lab, with relevant certifications required within set timeframes. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to high-quality patient care while ensuring optimal safety and compliance.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year cardiac cath or EP lab experience
• BLS certification within 14 days of hire; ACLS certification within 6 months of hire; RCIS/RCES certification

Responsibilities

• Assist in cardiovascular procedures in the Cardiac Cath and EP Lab.
• Demonstrate a thorough understanding of Cardiac Cath Lab principles and techniques.
• Develop and implement appropriate procedure/treatment plans.
• Maintain equipment and work areas safely.
• Participate in Performance Improvement activities.

Education

Graduate of an accredited cardiovascular technology associates degree

Job description

Assists in cardiovascular procedures in the Cardiac Cath and EP Lab by scrubbing, circulating, and monitoring under the supervision of the performing interventional cardiologist or electrophysiologist. Provides technical support in the diagnosis and treatment of heart and vascular disease.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates a thorough understanding of Cardiac Cath Lab principals/theory and utilizes the most appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures/treatments, as demonstrated by procedure/treatment results.
• Develops appropriate procedure/treatment plan.
• Implements procedure/treatment plan utilizing established hospital protocols/guidelines and according to current competencies and scope of practice.
• Completes documentation as required to comply with hospital policies and procedures.
• Maintains equipment, procedure/treatment rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
• Participates in hospital and departmental Performance Improvement activities to ensure that patient care is consistent with established standards.
• Completes assigned goals.

Specifications

Experience

• Minimum of 1 year cardiac cath or EP lab experience

Education

• graduate of an accredited cardiovascular technology associates degree

Licensure

• BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE; ACLS certification or within 6 months of hire; RCIS/RCES certification