PRN Radiology Tech (Cath Lab)

University Hospitals Pain Management; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospitals Pain Management in Cleveland seeks a dedicated Cath Lab Tech to assist cardiologists and electrophysiologists in the cardiac catheterization lab. Responsibilities include patient assessment, maintaining sterile environments during procedures, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of patient safety and experience in electrophysiology. Adherence to all policies and standards is mandatory. Join us in providing exceptional care to our patients.

Qualifications

• Ability to assess patients’ status.
• Experience with patient history acquisition.
• Knowledge of Radiation Safety and Protection.

Responsibilities

• Assist in cardiac catheterization procedures.
• Maintain sterile conditions during procedures.
• Ensure availability of supplies and equipment.

Job description

A Brief Overview

The Cath Lab Tech is responsible to the Department Assistant Nurse Manager/Director and its clients for performing a variety of duties in cardiac catheterization and electrophysiology to assist the cardiologist and electrophysiologist and the quality of radiological work in the EP or cardiac catheterization laboratory.

What You Will Do

• Demonstrate the ability to assess patients’ status and identify each patient’s requirements relative to their age specific needs.
• Assists in the acquisition of patient history and entering into Hemodynamic system and/or EMR.
• Prepping patient and attaching leads, Defibrillator Pads, BP cuff and setting up the sterile field.
• Assisting the Physician at the table maintaining sterile procedure. Responsible for availability of supplies and equipment keeping in mind fiscal responsibility.
• Responsible for all duties related to Radiation Safety and Protection.

Additional Responsibilities

• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
• For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
• Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.