Cardiac Cath Tech, Senior, Temple Main

Temple University Health System

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Trains staff cardiac technologists, fellows and nursing staff in various aspects of equipment function and safety procedures. Operates and assures appropriate maintenance of fluorographic, digital image recording, laser and electrophysiology equipment.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationPhiladelphia, PA

    Description

    Operates sophisticated equipment and provides patient care during catheterization procedures. Assists physician in performing diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations. Performs and interprets hemodynamic waveforms and electrocardiographic tracings. Operates and assures appropriate maintenance of fluorographic, digital image recording, laser and electrophysiology equipment. Develops quality control policies and procedures. Monitors quality control program. Trains staff cardiac technologists, fellows and nursing staff in various aspects of equipment function and safety procedures. Maintains inventory control systems and maintains computer reports.

    Education

    Associate's Degree in Radiologic Studies Required

    Non Degree Program Approved Cardiovascular Technology Program Required or

    Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree Required

    Experience

    3 years experience as a cardiac cath or interventional radiology technologist Required

    Licenses

    Advanced Cardiac Life Support Required

    Amer Reg Radiologic Technlgst Required or

    Reg Cardio Invasive Specialist Required

    Basic Life Support Required '385755