Travel: Catheterization Laboratory Technologist

About the role

The Catheterization Laboratory Technologist I supports cardiac procedures such as STEMI, acute myocardial infarction, coronary interventions, structural heart, and electrophysiology cases.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the lab for cardiac procedures.
• Operate imaging and hemodynamic equipment.
• Maintain aseptic techniques.
• Document patient data accurately.
• Ensure equipment functionality and troubleshoot issues.
• Collaborate with medical teams to optimize patient care.
• Support safety protocols and manage equipment such as fluoro imaging, contrast injectors, and intra-aortic balloon pumps.
• Participate in quality control initiatives.
• Assist with patient transport.
• Contribute to departmental efficiency initiatives.
• Adhere to organizational values and policies.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited radiology or healthcare program.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification.

Preferred Qualifications

• RCIS (Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist) certification.
• RCS (Registered Cardiac Sonographer) certification.

Skills

• Operating cath lab equipment.
• Maintaining sterile technique.
• Teamwork and collaboration.
• Ensuring patient safety.
• Radiation safety practices.
• Technical proficiency in a high-acuity cardiac care setting.

Schedule

Four days per week, ten hours each day, with weekend and call responsibilities.