Cath Lab Tech PRN Days

Palestine Regional Medical Center; Palestine (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

Palestine Regional Medical Center seeks a Cath Lab Technician PRN for its Texas facility. This role involves ensuring the care and safety of patients during procedures requiring radiation exposure, maintaining strict adherence to safety protocols.

Ideal candidates must have a degree from an accredited Radiology or Cardiovascular Technology program, a valid Radiologic Technologist license, and relevant certifications such as BLS and ACLS. Previous Cath Lab experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must possess a degree from an accredited school of Radiology or Cardiovascular Technology.
• Must hold a Radiologic Technologist and Technician license in the United States.
• ARRT or CVT certification is required.
• Texas State TMB registration is mandatory.
• BLS certification within 3 months and ACLS certification within 6 months are required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for care and safety of patients undergoing radiation procedures.
• Ensure proper shielding for patient and staff safety.
• Work within a sterile environment and maintain equipment competence.
• Available for call status with a 30-minute response time.

Skills

Understanding of hemodynamics

Knowledge of vascular anatomy

Ability to work in a sterile environment

Patient safety management

Education

Degree from an accredited school of Radiology or Cardiovascular Technology

Job description

Cath Lab Tech PRN

Join Palestine Regional Medical Center in Palestine, TX, a 150‑bed hospital that recently earned the prestigious Leapfrog “A” Safety Grade, the Platinum Award for quality from parent company ScionHealth, and certification as a Chest Pain Center and Level IV Trauma facility. Palestine Regional provides a range of comprehensive care, including the latest in diagnostic, therapeutic, and rehabilitative services, both on an inpatient and outpatient basis. Palestine Regional is an integral part of the local community, giving you the chance to grow your career while making a real impact close to home.

The Cath Lab Technician is responsible for the care and safety of patients undergoing procedures where radiation exposure is required for imaging studies. The tech will ensure that all proper shielding is utilized for both patient and staff safety. The tech is required to have a basic understanding of hemodynamics and a strong working knowledge of vascular anatomy. The tech must be able to work within a sterile environment and maintain competence in the use of all equipment and supplies relevant to the Cath Lab. Call status is required with a 30‑minute response time.

Qualifications

Minimum Education

• Must possess a degree from an accredited school of Radiology or Cardiovascular Technology

Required Licenses

• United States Radiologic Technologist and Technician
• ARRT or CVT
• Texas State: TMB - Registered Technologist
• BLS -- 3 months
• ACLS -- 6 months

Minimum Work Experience

• Minimum 1 year. Previous Cath Lab experience preferred.