Cath Lab Technician
The Cath Lab Technician performs the technical aspects of diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures under the supervision of the physician and in collaboration with cath lab staff.
Responsibilities
- Performs a variety of related digital image management tasks as necessary, i.e., exceptions, annotations; maintains competency by demonstrating a complete working knowledge of all imaging equipment and supplies, including but not limited to: angiographic suites, C-arm, ultrasound (for vascular access and for assisting with ultrasound procedures under the direction of the Cardiologist), thrombectomy devices, embolization devices, angioplasty balloons and vascular stents, vascular and non-vascular catheters and guidewires.
- Demonstrates proper positioning for routine and procedural exams. Adjusts immobilization devices and equipment, with physician guidance as needed.
- Maintains competency in the performan...