Cardiac Cath Lab Tech

Unit Information

Location: San Antonio, TX

General Information:

• Number of Beds: 2 procedure rooms
• Number of Staff: 11
• Staff Composition:
  • 1 RN Supervisor
  • 2 CNC RNs
  • 4 RN II
  • 1 Lead Tech
  • 3 RCIS
  • 2 Open RCIS Positions
• Patient Ratios: 4 team members on call, typically 4 people in a room – 2 RNs and 2 Techs
• Type of Equipment: Philips/GE combo lab, Azurion Maclab/Cardo
• EMR: Meditech Expanse

Typical Hiring Profile

Skill Set Most Recruited For:

• Must Have:
  • RCIS scrub LHC, complete heart, and PCI
• Preferred or Nice to Have:
  • RCIS with experience in Impella, IABP, Shockwave, Inari, Penumbra, ROTA, peripheral intervention, Right Heart, temp pacer

Typical Procedures Performed

• LHC
• Complete heart cath
• PCI
• CTO
• Peripheral interventions
• EP
• Implants

Best Personality Fit

• Flexible
• Team-focused
• Good communicator
• Dependable

Required Certifications

• ACLS
• BLS

Dress Code

Hospital scrubs provided.

Weekends and On Call

Call required with rotating weekends.

Position Type

Travel position for 13 weeks.

Years of Experience

1 year required.