Cath Lab & EP Technologist — Cardiac Care Impact

Mary Washington Healthcare; Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Mary Washington Healthcare in Fredericksburg, VA seeks a Cardiac Catheterization Lab Technologist to perform procedures with accuracy per physician orders. You will support physicians in diagnostic and therapeutic catheterization, monitor ECG and hemodynamics, and prepare patients for procedures to ensure quality outcomes.

Responsibilities include equipment maintenance, sterile assistance during fluoroscopic catheterization, and executing emergency care per ACLS to protect patient safety and

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of experience in a Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, Electrophysiology Lab, or Special Procedures area preferred.
• Intensive Care or relevant health care field related experience considered.
• BLS certification required; ACLS certification within 90 days of employment; ARRT registration considered.

Responsibilities

• Operates cardiac catheterization devices and support equipment to assist physicians in obtaining diagnostic information.
• Assists physicians as a sterile assistant in the performance of fluoroscopic catheterization procedures.
• Monitors the patient's ECG, hemodynamic status and other clinical signs during procedures to ensure patient safety during clinical procedures.
• Prepares and sets up patients for procedure. This includes all preparations necessary to ensure a quality clinical outcome for the patient.
• Monitors and maintains equipment and keeps it in working order to ensure continuous availability for clinical operations.
• Performs emergency patient care management responsibilities, in accordance with ACLS guidelines to ensure a quality clinical outcome for the patient.

Education

High school diploma

BLS certification

ACLS certification within 90 days

ARRT registered in Radiologic Technology considered

Job description

Mary Washington Healthcare in Fredericksburg, VA seeks a Cardiac Catheterization Lab Technologist to perform procedures with accuracy per physician orders. You will support physicians in diagnostic and therapeutic catheterization, monitor ECG and hemodynamics, and prepare patients for procedures to ensure quality outcomes.

Responsibilities include equipment maintenance, sterile assistance during fluoroscopic catheterization, and executing emergency care per ACLS to protect patient safety and