Travel Cath Lab Technologist
Santa Fe, NM
TalentBurst, Inc
4x10 hrs, Days

Title: Travel Catheterization Laboratory Technologist

SHIFT: 7AM - 5:30PM

REQUIRED:

CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: ARRT and New Mexico State licensure required. BLS certification required. ACLS certification required. Certification issued by ARRT applicable to cardiac or vascular intervention (CV, CI or VI), or RCIS Certification.

MUST HAVE IR LAB EXPERIENCE.

POSITION TITLE: Cath Lab Tech/Certified

DEPARTMENT: Cath Lab

POSITION SUMMARY: Performs diagnostic and interventional procedures as requested by physicians. Provides care for patients while obtaining diagnostic quality images for interpretation by a Radiologist/Cardiologist.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent. Graduation from accredited radiologic technology program.

CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: ARRT and New Mexico State licensure required. BLS certification required. ACLS certification required. Certification issued by ARRT applicable to cardiac or vascular intervention (CV, CI or VI), or RCIS Certification.

SKILLS:

1. Thorough knowledge of associated radiographic equipment, neurological and cardiovascular anatomy and physiology, radiographic positioning, medical terminology and basic computer skills.
2. Thorough knowledge of interventional procedures in Cardiology and Radiology preferred.
3. Ability to read, write, and communicate verbally in English.

EXPERIENCE: One year radiologic experience required and one year interventional or cath lab experience preferred.

NATURE OF SUPERVISION:

-Responsible to: Manager, Cath Lab

ENVIRONMENT:

- Bloodborne pathogen - C

Exposure to various body fluids and ionizing radiation.

Works in a clean, well-lighted, ventilated smoke-free environment. Subject to stressful professional relationships. Working hours are varied, with flexibility due to unexpected changes in schedule and emergencies.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients and equipment in excess of 50 lbs.