Cath Lab Tech I

HCA Healthcare; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

HCA Healthcare is seeking a Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist to provide essential support to diagnostic and interventional cardiology procedures for adult patients. You will assist physicians, scrub and circulate cases, monitor equipment, and help maintain sterile technique in a fast paced, team-based environment.

Responsibilities include case setup, patient preparation, and ensuring patient safety before, during, and after procedures.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or vocational training in Cardiovascular Technology required.
• Current certifications (RCIS/RCES/RVT or equivalent) or eligibility.
• BLS Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assisting physicians with complex cardiac and vascular procedures, including angiograms, angioplasties, and stent placements
• Preparing and supporting patients and families with care, education, and reassurance before, during, and after procedures
• Operating and maintaining advanced equipment to deliver safe and effective treatment
• Monitoring patient responses with vigilance and compassion to ensure the highest level of care
• Safeguarding a sterile, safe environment while serving as an advocate for every patient

Education

2-year Associate Degree or Vocational Training

BLS Certification

Job description

The Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist, as part of the procedure team, provides technical services and support to diagnostic and interventional cardiology, structural heart, peripheral vascular, and interventional radiology procedures for the Cardiac Cath Lab adult patients. The responsibilities include case monitoring and documentation, case set-up, scrubbing the procedures andassistingthe physician, circulating cases, troubleshooting of clinical equipment during procedures, and maintenance of sterile technique. The technologist must be able to perform in a fast pacedenvironment with a teamwork approach. The position may requireoncallrotations. May berequiredto work at and covercallfor Ocala Regional Medical Center and West Marion Community Hospital.

Responsibilities

• Assisting physicians with complex cardiac and vascular procedures, including angiograms, angioplasties, and stent placements
• Preparing and supporting patients and families with care, education, and reassurance before, during, and after procedures
• Operating and maintaining advanced equipment to deliver safe and effective treatment
• Monitoring patient responses with vigilance and compassion to ensure the highest level of care
• Safeguarding a sterile, safe environment while serving as an advocate for every patient

Qualifications

• Vocation or 2 year Associate Degree required
• CV Tech, Registered Vascular Lab Tech, Register Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS), Register Cardiac Electrophysiologist Specialist (RCES), State Register Radiologic Tech, Registered Vascular Tech (RVT), VI-Vascular Interventional Cert, or Register CV Invasive Specialist required
• BLS Certification required