Cath Lab Technologist

Tennova Healthcare- Turkey Creek Medical Center; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Cath Lab Technologist to support vital cardiovascular procedures. This full-time role involves assisting physicians, operating advanced equipment, and ensuring patient safety through meticulous documentation and adherence to sterile techniques. The ideal candidate will possess strong teamwork and communication skills, with a commitment to quality care in a fast-paced environment. This position offers competitive compensation, a sign-on bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package, including student loan repayment assistance. Join a passionate team dedicated to improving patient outcomes.

Benefits

401(k) with matching

Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)

Student Loan Repayment: Up to $10,000

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• 0-1 years of experience in cardiovascular or invasive procedures required.
• Comprehensive understanding of cardiovascular anatomy and procedural protocols.

Responsibilities

• Assists physicians during cardiovascular procedures while maintaining sterile techniques.
• Operates advanced cardiovascular equipment and monitors patient status.

Skills

Cardiovascular Anatomy Knowledge

Sterile Techniques

Communication Skills

Teamwork Skills

Data Recording Accuracy

Education

Associate Degree in Cardiovascular Technology

Bachelor's Degree in Cardiovascular Technology

Tools

Advanced Cardiovascular Equipment

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• 401(k) with matching
• Student Loan Repayment: Up to $10,000
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

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Position: Cath Lab Technologist

Shift: Full Time Days

Benefits

• Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• 401(k) with matching
• Student Loan Repayment: Up to $10,000
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Job Summary

The Cardiovascular Invasive Technician, Certified provides specialized support during diagnostic and therapeutic/interventional cardiovascular procedures. This role involves assisting physicians, operating specialized equipment, and maintaining sterile techniques to ensure patient safety and quality care. The technician ensures accurate data recording, documentation, and effective communication with the healthcare team to support optimal patient outcomes.

Essential Functions

• Assists physicians during cardiovascular diagnostic and interventional procedures, maintaining sterile techniques and adhering to clinical protocols.
• Operates advanced cardiovascular equipment safely and efficiently, monitoring patient status and adapting to changing conditions as necessary.
• Records, calculates, and verifies data during procedures for physician review, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Prepares and maintains detailed procedural documentation, including treatment plans, evaluation results, and progress reports, in line with department standards.
• Ensures a safe and efficient environment in the acute care area, responding promptly to patient needs and changes in condition.
• Supports patient preparation, positioning, and monitoring, providing reassurance and ensuring patient comfort throughout procedures.
• Collaborates with healthcare team members to ensure seamless workflow, equipment readiness, and effective communication during procedures.
• Participates in quality improvement initiatives and maintains compliance with best practices, policies, and regulatory standards for cardiovascular care.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Cardiovascular Technology Program required or
• Bachelor's Degree in Cardiovascular Technology Program preferred
• 0-1 years of experience in cardiovascular or invasive procedures required

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Comprehensive understanding of cardiovascular anatomy, physiology, and procedural protocols.
• Proficiency in operating advanced cardiovascular equipment and adhering to sterile techniques.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a fast-paced, acute care setting.
• Detail-oriented, with a high level of accuracy in data recording and patient documentation.

Licenses and Certifications

• RCIS - Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist from the National Board of Cardiovascular Technology required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support within 90 days of hire required
• ACLS required

State Specific Requirements

• Active and unencumbered RCIS license in the state of practice

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