Catheterization Laboratory Technician II - Cardio Cath

Responsibilities

• Maintains a sterile environment and prepares the cath lab, equipment, and supplies for procedures.
• Ensures accurate patient documentation and maintains strict sterile techniques during procedures.
• Serves as a mentor and preceptor for junior technicians and technologists.
• Collaborates with the procedure team and Cath Lab Lead/Coordinator for efficient patient care and departmental operations.
• Supports the physician team by moving/panning the table appropriately during fluoroscopy and X-Ray acquisitions.
• Adheres to aseptic technique and stops the line if a breach in sterile technique is detected.
• Trains and completes competencies to operate cath lab equipment, including IVUS, ICE, contrast injector, hemodynamic system, and other specialized devices.
• Supports the department by engaging in patient transport as needed.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in cardiovascular technology, radiologic technology, or a healthcare-related field preferred.
• Experience in Diagnostic, Interventional Radiology, or Cath/EP Lab for at least 2 years.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required within 6 months of hire.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required within 6 months of hire at Pediatric facilities.
• One of the following certifications required: RCIS, RCES, RCS, RCR, CI, CV, VI, AB, OB/GYN, AE, RDCS, RVT.