Cardiac Catheterization Technologist I

Position Summary

The Cath Lab Technologist I is responsible for working with the cath lab team to ensure safe equipment operation, quality assurance, and performing radiographic tests. The Cath Lab Tech I sets up and assists with cardiac catheterization procedures, hemodynamic monitoring, and multidisciplinary case participation. Responsible for inventory of equipment and supplies for the cath lab. Collaborates with other health care team members in the delivery of health care. Consistently demonstrates commitment to a patient and family focused model of care.

Minimum Qualifications

• Pediatric experience preferred.
• 1 year Cardiac Cath Lab experience preferred.
• Interventional Radiology experience preferred.
• Good communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Displays flexibility, ability to work odd shifts as workload demands.

Patient Care Equipment

• Monitors
• BP cuff
• EKG
• Warming device

Other Equipment

• Fluoroscopy
• Defibrillation system
• Physiologic recorder
• Bi-plane radiographic equipment
• 3D angiography software
• Power injector
• Pulse oximeter
• Point of care blood testing devices
• Bovie
• Venous/arterial ultrasonic devices
• EP Mapping System
• EP stimulator
• EP 3D Mapping
• Radiofrequency/cryo ablator system

Education/Licensure/Certifications

• Graduation from an accredited Radiology or Cardiovascular Technology education program.
• AS or BS Degree in Radiology Technology preferred.
• Current BCLS card
• Current ARRT certification
• Current CRT certification with CA State Dept. of Health
• Current Fluoroscopy Permit with CA State Dept. of Health