Cath Lab Technologist - Cath Lab Days

The Cardiac Cath/Special Procedures Technologist assists in the preparation and provision of care for adult and geriatric patients undergoing cardiac catheterization and/or radiographic procedures. He/she is responsible for the operation of radiographic equipment as well as able to provide technical assistance (scrub) to the physician during a procedure. He/she may function as a sub-circulator under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse.

Education

Associate Degree or 2 years of college coursework

Experience

One year of related experience. Requires a working knowledge of standard practices and procedures.

Licenses & Certifications

• ACLS Certification
• Radiologic Technologist
• Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist

Qualifications

• Must obtain ACLS within one year of hire date.
• Registered by the ARRT, ARCRT, or CCI(RCIS).