Cath Lab Tech

Tenet Healthcare; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

401(k)

Paid time off

Career development

Job summary

Abrazo Scottsdale Campus, part of Tenet Healthcare, is seeking a Cardiac Cath Laboratory Technician to provide technical and patient support during invasive and noninvasive procedures. You will communicate with physicians about patient condition, ensure equipment readiness, and assist in supply management for cases.

The role requires ARRT registration, MRTBE license, BLS, and strong critical thinking to ensure patient safety and procedure quality.

Qualifications

• Completion of formal two year radiologic technology training in AMA approved program.
• ARRT registration, Arizona MRTBE license, and BLS certification required.
• On-the-job orientation with at least four months is provided and expected.

Responsibilities

• Set up and scrub for procedures ensuring patient readiness.
• Operate imaging equipment safely and verify proper function before, during, and after procedures.
• Scrub, circulate, and operate in the control room for all Cardiac Cath Laboratory procedures.
• Maintain aseptic technique and patient safety throughout procedures.
• Support CQI and performance improvement activities.

Skills

Critical thinking

Education

Radiologic technology training

ARRT registration

MRTBE license

BLS certification

Job description

Overview

Embark on a rewarding career with Abrazo Scottsdale Campus hospital. If you are a compassionate healthcare professional eager to contribute to patient care, this is your opportunity where your skills make a difference every day. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch.

At Abrazo Scottsdale Campus, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Job Summary

Position Summary
Technician providing technical and patient support and patient care. Communicates continuously with the physician about patient condition. Assist physician during invasive and noninvasive procedures. Operates all equipment safely and correctly. Assesses procedure room for equipment functioning and readiness. Obtains supplies for individual cases and ensures all appropriate needs of the Cardiac Cath Laboratory team are met. Participates in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities. Technician is authorize to be in the presence of medications. Maintains aseptic technique when opening sterile supplies, setting up procedures and during all invasive procedures

Responsibilities

• Sets up and scrubs for procedures in a timely manner that allows the patient to come into the room 5 minutes prior to schedule start time.
• Operates all imaging equipment safely and correctly. Performs preventative maintenance as needed. Ensures proper functioning prior to each procedure, during procedure and post procedure.
• Able to scrub, circulate and operate in the control room for all procedures in the Cardiac Cath Laboratory.
• Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors.
• Performs patient care responsibilities considering needs specific to the standard of care for the patients age.
• Other related job tasks or responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

• Special Skills: Demonstrated critical thinking skills to be able to pass orientation.
• Minimum Requirements
  • Education: Completion of formal two year radiologic technology training in AMA approved school which meets requirements for registry by the ARRT or equivalent on-the-job training including a minimum of four months orientation.
  • Certifications: Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) registration; current Arizona MRTBE license; current BLS
• Preferred Requirements
  • Certifications: ARRT(CI), (VI) or ARRT (CV); ACLS

Organization Description

Abrazo Scottsdale Campus is a full-service acute care hospital providing specialized services and home to the Abrazo Surgical Institute. The hospital offers comprehensive orthopedic care featuring navigational technology and sports medicine, outpatient rehabilitation services and enhanced diagnostic imaging as well as emergency care. Join our team!

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