Cath Lab Technologist

Unit Information

This position is within the Cath Lab and Special Procedures setting.

• Number of Rooms: 4 rooms, 1 patient per room
• Staffing: Total of 22 staff members, comprising Registered Nurses and Technologists
• Day Shift: 1 Charge RN, Director, 4 staff members per room, totaling 16 staff per shift
• Night Shift: On-call team, 3 per call team, totaling 7 staff
• Patient Ratios: 1:1
• Type of Equipment: GE rooms
• Electronic Medical Records: Meditech and MacLab

Responsibilities

• Participate in various procedures: Cardiac Cath, Cerebral Angiograms, stent placements, balloon angioplasty, and ENT Lab duties.
• Support the team in a fast-paced environment focused on patient care.

Qualifications

• Required Skills:
  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
  • ARRT Certification
  • Competency in Special Procedures and GE Innova systems
• Preferred Skills:
  • RCIS certification

Best Fit

Ideal candidates will be team players who thrive in a close-knit, fast-paced environment. Critical thinking and a strong focus on patient care are essential. Flexibility and adaptability to meet the unit’s needs are highly valued.

Dress Code

Employees are required to wear surgical scrubs, which will be provided by the unit.

Awards and Recognition

The department is recognized for its excellence, featuring daily huddle calls to foster relationships among the Director, staff, and patients. The unit boasts a Gold Seal of Approval and is noted for its well-run department and outstanding leadership.