Cardiac Cath Lab Tech

Benefits:

• Assignment completion Bonus
• Bonus based on performance
• Paid time off

Job Title: Travel Cath Lab Tech
Duration: 13+ Weeks
Schedule: 8 hours shifts- 7:30 -16:00 M-F with some on-call after-hours and some weekends if needed
Location: Salinas, CA

Responsibilities:
Works under the supervision of the Assistant Director Cardiology. Performs a variety of technical procedures that will require independent judgement, ingenuity and initiative to apply and prescribe ionizing radiation for radiological procedures in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory. Should be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her unit. 1. Assists in performing diagnostic fluoroscopic angiographic procedures, coronary and peripheral interventions and Electrophysiology procedures in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory. 2. Assists in caring for patients in preparation for cardiac procedures. Assists in monitoring patient condition pre and post procedure. Reports changes in the patient’s condition to physician or R.N. for follow-up. 3. Assists in preventative maintenance of Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory equipment. Reports all equipment malfunctions to Assistant Director and calls for services if indicated. 4. Assists with supply management. 5. Works as an integral part of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory team, knowing the responsibilities of each team member and being able to perform these responsibilities as needed.

Experience:
Minimum of 1 year Cardiac Catheterization Lab experience. Skills For Radiologic Technology program graduates: CRT and Fluoroscopy required. And any one (1) of the following credentials required: ARRT registration with CI credentials; or RCIS, or RCES credentials from CCI; or CEPS certification from IBHRE. For CVT program graduates: Any one (1) of the following credentials required: RCIS, or RCES credentials from CCI; or CEPS certification from IBHRE. BLS - Required

Education: Graduate of CAHEP accredited CVT program or Completion of 2 (two) years Radiologic Technology training program approved by AMA -

**Must have full covid series and booster (if eligible) before start date**