Cath Lab Technologist

Opportunity:

Radiology / Cardiology - Cath Lab Tech

Job Details:

• Rotating 4x10-hour day shifts with shift times of 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM and 9:30 AM to 8:00 PM; shifts vary as team stays until procedures are complete
• Shift rotation is scheduled in blocks for consistency - all same-shift times are grouped together within a week before rotating to alternate shift the following week
• On-call required: one weekend (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) per 7 weeks, plus one call shift and one evening shift every week; call requirements may change based on staffing needs
• Holiday coverage required as needed
• No floating between service lines or sister facilities required
• Daily caseload: 4 to 5 labs per day with 2-3 CVT per lab; approximately 20-25 cases per day
• Facility may call off 1 shift per 2 weeks; called off hours can be broken down to add up to 1 shift
• Patient age groups: Adults and Geriatrics
• Facility has 5 rooms; no floating required
• Must be proficient in coronary diagnostic/intervention scrub and monitor
• Patient diagnoses include: diagnostic and interventional coronary cath, diagnostic and interventional vascular, angioplasty, shockwave, temporary pacer, IABP, Impella, carotid angiogram, atherectomy, intravascular ultrasound (IVUS), FFR/IFR, pericardiocentesis, and cardiac biopsies
• Special equipment includes: Impella, Balloon Pump, Angiojet, Shock Wave, MAC Lab (documentation), and Vidistar (image storage)
• Required skills include: accurate monitoring, cardiac stent placement, diagnostic and interventional cardiac cath lab, left and right heart catheterization, percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI), percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA), rotablator atherectomy, thrombolysis/thrombectomy, and PACS
• Charting system: Epic (experience preferred)
• Hospital-issued scrubs provided for Cath Lab
• Radiation badge required and must be provided by agency
• 2+ years of Cath Lab experience required
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, ARRT or RCIS (registered or in process)
• South Carolina SCRQSA license required
• Community hospital experience required
• 60-mile local radius rule applies