Cath Lab Tech
Seasoned Recruitment
Birmingham, alabama
We are looking for a dedicated and skilled Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory (Cath Lab) Technician to join our team. As a Cath Lab Technician, you will specialize in the cardiovascular system and work closely with patients and cardiologists during procedures.
Responsibilities:
- Patient Preparation: Prepare patients for procedures by taking vital signs, starting IVs, obtaining medical histories, and explaining the procedure. Provide emotional support and ensure that patients understand the process.
- Equipment Preparation: Prepare the procedure room, ensure an adequate stock of supplies, sterilize instruments and catheters, calibrate pressure transducers and tubing, and set up catheterization trays.
- During Procedures: Assist cardiologists with surgeries and other procedures, maintain and operate EKG equipment and real-time readouts, and prepare patients for angioplasty while anesthetizing the area.
- Other Responsibilities: Perform EKG tests,...