Cath Lab Technologist
Lawton, OK
GlobalPoint
4x10 hrs, Days
$2,720/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- 401k retirement plan
Description
Cath Lab Radiologic Technologist (Cath Lab Rad Tech / RCIS)
Contract Term: 13 Weeks
Schedule: 10-Hour Day Shifts (7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Location: Memorial Health System of Southwest Oklahoma, Lawton, Oklahoma 73505
Guaranteed Hours: 36 Hours/Week
Call Requirements: 7 Days/Month, including 1 Weekend/Month; rotating call shared among 6 Rad Techs
Required Documents & Qualifications
- Most recent updated resume required.
- Minimum of 1 year of Cath Lab Radiologic Technologist experience.
- Current active ARRT(R) certification required.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS/BCLS) certification required.
- Must have strong experience in cardiac and peripheral vascular procedures.
- Experience with cardiac catheterization and interventional procedures.
- Proficiency in patient monitoring during Cath Lab procedures.
- Experience with IVUS, OCT, Philips Laser System, and coronary/peripheral atherectomy devices.
- Experience operating Siemens Artis Zee C-arm systems preferred.
- TAVR experience is a plus.
- Ability to work rotating call, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Strong communication, critical thinking, and teamwork skills.
- Ability to assist with pre- and post-procedure patient care.
- Must hold an active and valid state license, as applicable.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures.
- Assist cardiologists, interventional radiologists, and surgeons during Cath Lab procedures.
- Perform and assist with Left Heart Cath, Right and Left Heart Cath, PTCA, and stenting procedures.
- Assist with thrombectomy and atherectomy procedures.
- Perform carotid diagnostic and carotid stenting procedures.
- Assist with peripheral diagnostic and interventional procedures.
- Support pacemaker insertions, tilt table tests, kyphoplasty, and AV graft diagnostic, stenting, and thrombectomy procedures.
- Monitor patients during Cath Lab procedures and recognize changes in patient conditions.
- Operate and assist with Philips Laser System, IVUS, OCT, and other specialized Cath Lab equipment.
- Operate Siemens Artis Zee C-arm imaging systems.
- Assist with TAVR procedures as applicable.
- Prepare patients for procedures and verify physician orders and patient information.
- Assist with pre-procedure and post-procedure patient care.
- Transport patients and assist with other departmental duties as assigned.
- Maintain accurate patient documentation using facility systems.
- Follow established infection control, patient safety, and procedural protocols.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient care.
- Participate in rotating call coverage during evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Respond to call-back requirements as needed.
- Maintain equipment and ensure a clean, safe, and organized Cath Lab environment.
- Follow facility policies, procedures, and quality assurance standards.
Employer
GlobalPoint
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About Lawton, OK
As a Travel Cardiac Catheterization Technologist in Lawton, OK here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally align with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average high: 94°F, average low: 71°F.
- Winter average high: 53°F, average low: 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially near medical facilities.
- Car friendly city with minimal traffic congestion.
- Limited public transportation options.
- Diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to the dry climate.
- Lawton has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Plenty of dining options with a mix of local and chain restaurants.
- Art and music scene is vibrant, with local galleries and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local college and high school games.
- Outdoor activities include hiking, fishing, and camping at the nearby Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge.
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