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Tenet Healthcare · 5 months ago

Cath Lab Technician FT Days

Bartlett, TN, United States

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

0+ years exp

Tenet Healthcare is looking for a Cath Lab Technician to join their team at Saint Francis Hospital Bartlett, a facility dedicated to providing high-quality care. The role involves assisting physicians and staff in the Cath Lab, performing various technical and clinical duties related to cardiovascular care, and ensuring patient safety during procedures.

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Responsibilities

Performs direct and indirect functions in the Cardiac Cath Lab

Assists all Physicians/staff with clinical and technical aspects of cardiovascular care, performs miscellaneous duties as assigned

Scrubs, monitors, and circulates in all invasive procedures in the Cath lab

Assists with inventory control

Able to function on all cardiac alerts and STEMI cases

Assesses physical, psychosocial, and growth and development needs of the patient, completes pre, intra and post procedure assessment, informs nurse/MD of any changes in patient’s condition

Develops a plan of care for procedure being performed, plan of care is individualized to include specific patient problems, needs and scheduled procedure

Provides teaching and guidance to patient and/or family as well as staff members

Able to execute x-ray for desired views, storing and printing images, sets priorities for care of patients based on patient's needs and resources available, identifies and performs appropriately in emergency patient care situations

Knowledge of set up and monitoring of IABP/ Impella, assists with set-up, insertion and care of temporary and permanent pacemakers, and all other necessary equipment

Qualification

Cardiac Cath Lab experienceRadiology technologyInterpretationBLS certificationACLS certificationPatient assessmentEmergency careInventory controlPatient teachingEquipment setup