Job Title: Cath Lab Tech
Profession: Radiology / Cardiology
Specialty: Cath Lab Tech
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Rotating Day Shifts
Hours per Shift: 10 hours
Experience: Minimum 2 years
License: Must have South Carolina license
Certifications: BLS, ACLS, ARRT or RCIS (registered or in process)
Must-Have:
- Cath Lab experience
- Proficient in coronary diagnostic/intervention scrub and monitor
Description:
The Cath Lab Tech will work rotating 4x10 hour day shifts but may vary based on procedure completion.
Team members will rotate shifts to ensure consistency.
Daily caseload includes running 4 to 5 labs with 2-3 technicians per lab.
The case load is around 20-25 cases per day.
On-call requirements include one weekend (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) every seven weeks and one evening shift each week.
Call requirements may change based on staffing needs, and holidays may be required based on unit demands.
This position does not require floating between service lines.
The tech must have experience in coronary diagnostic and interventional procedures.
Accurate monitoring skills are essential for the role.
The tech will be responsible for various tasks, including cardiac stent placement, diagnostic cardiac catheterization, and interventional cardiac procedures.
Additional responsibilities include performing procedures such as embolization, Impella insertion, IVC filter placement, and thrombolysis.
The department provides specialized equipment including Impella, balloon pumps, and shock wave devices.
Candidates should be prepared for emergency response assignments during hurricane season, which runs from June through November.
All RTO must be communicated at the time of submission.
Please note that only candidates with an active South Carolina license will be prioritized.
Candidates with a pending license must provide proof of application or the ability to complete the walk-through process.
This role requires a commitment to completing pre-start compliance in a timely manner.