Cardiac Catheterization Lab Technologist
Plantation, Florida
Westside Regional Medical Center

Job Opportunity: Cardiac Cath Lab Tech

Location: Plantation, Florida
Employment Type: Travel Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Unit Information

• Unit: Cath Lab and Special Procedures
• Beds: 4 rooms, 1 patient per room
• Staffing:

  • 22 total staff (RNs and Techs)
  • Day Shift: 1 Charge RN, Director, 4 staff members per room (16 total)
  • Night Shift: On-call team, 3 per call team (7 total)
• Patient Ratios: 1:1
• Equipment: All GE rooms
• EMR Systems: Meditech and MacLab

Required Certifications & Skills

• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
• ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists)
• Cath Lab Tech Certification
• Competency in Special Procedures & GE Innova equipment

Preferred Skills

• RCIS (Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist) certification

Typical Procedures

• Cardiac Cath
• Cerebellar angiograms
• Stents
• Balloons
• ENT Lab procedures
• Scrubbing in procedures

Work Environment & Expectations

• Team player, critical thinker, patient care focused
• Fast-paced environment
• Frequent on-call duties; flexibility and adaptability required
• Surgical scrubs provided by unit

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience in Cardiac Cath Lab specialty

Additional Notes

• The department is well-recognized with a Gold Seal of Approval
• Emphasis on daily huddle calls and strong relationships with leadership and staff