Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist
Santa Fe, New Mexico
CHRISTUS Saint Vincent Regional Medical Center

Cardiac Cath Lab Tech

Location: Santa Fe, New Mexico
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: 4 days per week, 10 hours per day
Weekend Requirement: Yes
On-Call Requirement: 10 out of 12 days per month, including weekends

Job Summary

• Perform diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures as requested by physicians.
• Provide patient care during procedures and obtain diagnostic quality images for interpretation.
• Operate and maintain imaging and department equipment according to protocols and manufacturer guidelines.
• Ensure radiation protection for patients, coworkers, and self.
• Maintain documentation and supplies in compliance with hospital policies.
• Participate in continuing education to stay current with cardiovascular and interventional technology.
• Provide on-call coverage after normal hours.
• Perform various Point of Care testing procedures.

Required Qualifications

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent.

Licenses & Certifications

• Valid Cath Lab Technologist license in New Mexico.
• ARRT certification.
• BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association.
• ACLS certification.

Experience

• One year of Cath Lab Technologist experience within the last year.

Additional Information

• Must demonstrate effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Maintain professionalism, positive attitude, and flexibility in a dynamic work environment.
• Adhere to all patient safety, environmental safety, and hospital policies.
• Responsible for professional growth and development.
• Maintain positive attendance and communicate absences in advance.

This position involves working closely with patients, physicians, and staff to ensure high-quality cardiac catheterization services in a fast-paced clinical setting.