Technologist Cath Lab
- Req ID: req4836
- City, State: New Brunswick, NJ
- Department: Cardiac Cath Lab
- Job Type: On-Site
- Job Schedule: Full-Time
Technologist Cath Lab
Cardiac Cath Lab
The Technologist Cath Lab will:
Assists in the performance of clinical and technical procedures under the direction of the registered professional nurse and the cardiac cath physician. Demonstrates the knowledge and understanding of the principles of growth and development to assess each patient's age specific needs and provide age specific treatment and care.
Requirements:
• Graduate of an approved ARRT Radiology technology program or Graduate of an approved and accredited Cardiovascular Technology program or equivalent.
• Registered Radiology Technologist, RT (R) or Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist, RCIS.
• Requires a working knowledge of the x-ray equipment with the ability to assist the physician.
• Requires a working knowledge of radiation safety and the hemodynamic monitoring systems. Able to correctly mark images ensuring accuracy of image identification.
• Possesses the strong knowledge of cardiac diagnostic and interventional procedures and the ability to recognize cardiac arrhythmias.
• Maintains and understanding working knowledge of monitoring equipment, information system, emergency equipment, and department's specific equipment.
• Possesses the ability to think and move quickly in order to deliver quality and efficient patient care.
• Possesses the skills and sensitivity to work well as a team member with physicians, patients and co-workers.
• BLS Certification required, as approved by the American Heart Association.
• ACLS certification required within 90 days of entry into role.
Grade 126
Cardiac Cath Lab
The Technologist Cath Lab will:
Assists in the performance of clinical and technical procedures under the direction of the registered professional nurse and the cardiac cath physician. Demonstrates the knowledge and understanding of the principles of growth and development to assess each patient's age specific needs and provide age specific treatment and care.
Requirements:
• Graduate of an approved ARRT Radiology technology program or Graduate of an approved and accredited Cardiovascular Technology program or equivalent.
• Registered Radiology Technologist, RT (R) or Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist, RCIS.
• Requires a working knowledge of the x-ray equipment with the ability to assist the physician.
• Requires a working knowledge of radiation safety and the hemodynamic monitoring systems. Able to correctly mark images ensuring accuracy of image identification.
• Possesses the strong knowledge of cardiac diagnostic and interventional procedures and the ability to recognize cardiac arrhythmias.
• Maintains and understanding working knowledge of monitoring equipment, information system, emergency equipment, and department's specific equipment.
• Possesses the ability to think and move quickly in order to deliver quality and efficient patient care.
• Possesses the skills and sensitivity to work well as a team member with physicians, patients and co-workers.
• BLS Certification required, as approved by the American Heart Association.
• ACLS certification required within 90 days of entry into role.
Grade 126
