Community Health Systems · 1 month ago
Cath Lab Technician
Clarksville, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expCommunity Health Systems is seeking a Cath Lab Technician responsible for assisting physicians during cardiac catheterization and interventional procedures. The role involves preparing equipment, monitoring patients, and ensuring high standards of care and safety in the cardiac catheterization laboratory.
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Responsibilities
Prepares the cardiac catheterization laboratory for procedures, ensuring all necessary equipment and supplies are available and functioning properly
Assists physicians during procedures by operating specialized equipment, such as fluoroscopy machines, intravascular ultrasound (IVUS), or hemodynamic monitoring systems
Monitors patients' vital signs during procedures, documenting data and promptly reporting any abnormalities to the physician or clinical team
Prepares patients for procedures by positioning, draping, and explaining the process to alleviate anxiety and ensure compliance
Ensures accurate and complete documentation of procedures, patient data, and equipment usage in compliance with departmental policies
Adheres to radiation safety protocols and infection control guidelines to ensure patient and staff safety
Assists in the administration of contrast media and medications under the direction of the physician
Participates in quality improvement activities and assists in maintaining accreditation standards for the Cath Lab
Conducts routine maintenance and troubleshooting of Cath Lab equipment to ensure proper functionality and minimizes downtime
Provides post-procedural care and instructions to patients, collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure optimal recovery and follow-up care
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards
Qualification
Required
1-2 years of experience in a Cardiac Cath Lab or cardiovascular diagnostic setting required
CVT - Cardiovascular Tech required or
CRT - Certified Radiologic Technologist required or
RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required
BCLS - Basic Life Support within the first 30 days of employment required
Arkansas: Active and unencumbered Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS), or equivalent certification required
Preferred
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred
ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists preferred
Benefits
401K
Health
Vision and Dental Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Student Loan Repayment
Paid Time Off
Company
Community Health Systems
Community Health Systems is one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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