Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist
Hickory, NC
LifePoint
5x8 hrs

Job Opportunity: Cardiac Cath Lab Tech

Location: Hickory, North Carolina
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 40 hours guaranteed
Shift: Various

Job Description

• Work in the Cardiac Cath Lab within a hospital setting that includes multiple specialty centers and a Level 3 NICU.
• Responsibilities include performing plan of care interventions such as medication administration, specimen collection, and clinical treatments.
• Document patient care provided and monitor, record, and communicate patient condition to the care team, physicians, patients, and families.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
• Collaborate across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral, and spiritual/psychosocial support.
• Evaluate learning needs and provide patient/family education tailored to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.
• Advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of patients.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Cath Lab Technologist license in North Carolina
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Cath Lab Technologist, including experience within the last year
• ACLS certification
• BLS certification

Work Environment

• Facility includes a 355-bed hospital with specialized centers and a 32-bed Emergency Department.
• Cardiac Cath Lab is part of a comprehensive medical center with various patient populations.
• Scrubs provided as dress code.

Additional Notes

• Candidates must be located 60 miles or more from the facility to qualify for travel status.
• Weekend hours and call requirements may apply (details not specified).