Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $2,945 per week
Fusion Medical Staffing · Hermiston, OR · 3 wk ago
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About the role
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Cath Lab Tech for a 13-week travel assignment in Hermiston, OR. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. The Cath Lab Technologist assists in diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures in the cardiac catheterization lab, preparing patients and equipment, monitoring hemodynamic data, assisting physicians during procedures, ensuring patient safety, operating specialized imaging equipment, maintaining sterile technique, and collaborating with the healthcare team to provide high-quality patient care.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and position patients for cardiac catheterization, angioplasty, stent placement, electrophysiology studies, and other interventional procedures
- Assist physicians during procedures by passing catheters, wires, balloons, and stents, and operating fluoroscopy and hemodynamic monitoring equipment
- Operate and maintain imaging equipment, contrast injectors, and hemodynamic monitoring systems, ensuring proper functionality
- Scrub in and assist with sterile field setup, ensuring adherence to infection control and procedural protocols
- Perform sheath removal and hemostasis using manual compression or closure devices as directed
- Maintain accurate documentation, including patient records, imaging data, and equipment logs
- Assist with inventory management, stocking supplies, and ensuring proper storage of sterile instruments and medications
- Adhere to radiation safety protocols, ensuring proper use of lead aprons, shields, and dosimeters
- Ensure compliance with hospital policies, safety guidelines, and regulatory requirements
- Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards
- Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice