Cath Lab Technician (CT)

Lifepoint Health®; Wilson (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Financial protection & PTO

Career growth opportunities

Employee well-being programs

Professional development opportunities

Wellness programs

Career development

Job summary

A prominent healthcare organization in North Carolina is seeking a Cardiac Cath Lab Technician. The position demands a Bachelor's degree and involves patient care responsibilities, including monitoring and collaboration across disciplines. Ideal candidates will possess effective communication skills and critical thinking abilities. Comprehensive benefits, professional growth opportunities, and a commitment to a healthy work environment are part of the offer. Join a team dedicated to making communities healthier.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's Degree Required.
• Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) within 6 months of hire.
• License: Licensed as a radiation operator; Registered by ARRT.
• Minimum 1 year experience in Cardiac Cath Lab preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient care ensuring safety and error reduction.
• Formulate and revise patient care plans based on response.
• Monitor and communicate patient conditions effectively.
• Coordinate patient care across disciplines including transfers, discharge, referrals, and psychosocial support.
• Educate patient and family appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.
• Advocate for patient rights and well-being.

Skills

Critical thinking skills

Decisive judgment

Effective communication

Ability to work under stress

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

CI or RCIS - preferred

Job description

Schedule

FT, Days (7:00-3:30, no weekends)

Your Experience Matters

Wilson Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Cardiac Cath Lab Technician joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More About Our Team

Wilson Medical Center is committed to always providing excellent care to our community. Our 294-bed facility provides services to residents of Wilson County and surrounding communities. Our commitment to high-quality healthcare is strong. We bring new and innovative programs to those who matter the most - our community.

How You'll Contribute

A Cardiac Cath Lab Technician who excels in this role:

• Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/healthcare errors.
• Ability to formulate an individualized plan of care, revise plan as indicated by the patient's response to treatment, and evaluate overall plan daily for effectiveness.
• Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate to care team, provider, patient and family following chain of command as appropriate.
• Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.
• Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.
• Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient protecting patient's rights.

Why join us

We Believe That Investing In Our Employees Is The First Step To Providing Excellent Patient Care. In Addition To Your Base Compensation, This Position Also Offers

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What We're Looking For

• Education: Bachelor's Degree Required
• Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) within 6 months of hire
• License: Licensed by the state as a radiation operator; Registered by ARRT as a Radiologic Technologist; CI or RCIS - preferred
• Experience: Minimum of one year of experience in a Cardiac Cath Lab - preferred
• Skills and Abilities: Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.

More About Wilson Medical Center

Wilson Medical Center is committed to always providing excellent care to our community. Our 294-bed facility has provided services to residents of Wilson County and surrounding communities for more than 55 years. We offer an array of services, including orthopedics, cardiology, general surgery, women's care, emergency medicine, imaging and much more. We also have nine multi-specialty physician clinics, a wound center, radiation oncology center, outpatient imaging center, a rehabilitation and nursing care center and a 5-star day care.

EEOC Statement

Wilson Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Wilson Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.