Cath Lab Tech
Rochester, New York
Unity Hospital

Cath Lab Tech

Job Overview

• Travel/contract role in Rochester, New York
• Day shift: 4x10 hours, 7:00 AM–5:30 PM
• 40 hours per week
• 13-week contract
• On-call required
• First-time travelers accepted
• Local candidates must live more than 50 miles away

Required Qualifications

• Valid Cath Lab Technologist license in New York
• Cath Lab Technologist (1 year of experience)
• Cath Lab Technologist experience within the last year
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association
• BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association
• ARRT (R)
• Experience with Epic
• Government-issued photo ID
• Background check
• Education verification
• State license verification
• Color blind testing
• Competency exam
• Medication test/pharmacology competency exam

Skills / Clinical Experience

• Diagnostic and interventional cardiac cath lab
• Cardiac implant closure device
• Cardiac stent placement
• Diagnostic catheterizations for adults
• IABP placement/removal
• Dysrhythmia interpretation
• Left and right heart catheterization
• PCI and PTCA
• Rotablader atherectomy
• Scrub procedures and sterile technique
• Equipment setup
• Recognition of life-threatening arrhythmias
• Room circulator

Pre-Start Requirements

• Physical exam within 1 year of start
• Fit mask testing within 1 year of start
• Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year of start
• TB questionnaire in lieu of annual TB renewal
• Measles, mumps, rubella, hepatitis B, and varicella immunity/documentation
• Drug screen within 30 days of start
• Flu vaccination or signed declination during flu season
• Eye exam within 1 year of start
• COVID vaccination documentation preferred but not required

Additional Compliance

• References required for Aya candidates
• Employment application required
• Skills checklist required annually
• Work history verification required
• New York sex offender registry search required within 30 days of start
• New York Medicaid exclusion list required within 30 days of start and monthly thereafter