AlliedTravelCareers is working with Remede Consulting Group, Inc. to find a qualified Cath Lab Tech in Soldotna, Alaska, 99669!
About The Position
JOB DESCRIPTION - CATH LAB TECH (GT)
Job Summary :
The Cath Lab Tech, under direct supervision, assists physicians in diagnosing and treating cardiac and peripheral vascular disease in the Cardiac Cath Lab.
Qualifications :
Education : Completion of a two year approved School of Radiologic Technology
Experience : One year full time experience as a Cath Lab Tech
Licensure : Valid state radiology registration as required by state law
Certification : Registry by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology
Current CPR / BLS Certification
Duties and Responsibilities
The Cath Lab Tech is expected to practice safe procedures and adheres to radiation safety measures under the supervision of the Cardiac Catheterization physician.
Specific duties may include but are not limited to :
- Assures cardiac catheterization lab equipment and room are functional
- Assists with direct patient care pre and post procedure
- Prepares and positions patients for invasive heart procedures
- Assumes responsibilities of scrub and monitor tech during procedures
- Assumes responsibility of imaging and other radiology functions
- Monitors gauges, recorder and video screens of computer system during imaging of cardiovascular system
- Prepares reports of diagnostic procedures for interpretation by physician
Essential Functions :
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
- Participates in continuing education and learning experiences to enhance and maintain current knowledge and skills for continued competence
- Ability to work as a team member
- Skilled in the operation of cardiac cath lab equipment & portable radiologic equipment
- Attention to detail
- Basic understanding of computer technology
- Perform all duties using proper body mechanics.
- Frequently move / lift between 50-100 pounds, depending on assignment requirements
- Stand for long periods with frequent squatting, twisting, bending, kneeling and reaching to prepare equipment, materials or objects in order to provide patient care or maintain the patient environment
- Manual dexterity and fine motor coordination
- Ability to work in a stressful environment
- Ability to follow directions / instructions from his / her supervisor.
- Consistent attendance is required to assure that the client facilities’ needs and patient needs are met.
- To comply with all client facilities’ policies, procedures and practices
Working Conditions :
The Cath Lab Tech must understand and accept the possibility of exposure to inside environmental conditions, such as radiation, noise, infectious / communicable diseases, blood and bloodborne diseases, chemicals and / or chemical fumes, odors, gases and dusts.
Frequent exposures to distressed patients, families or visitors.
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About Remede Consulting Group, Inc.
Are you a Seasoned or First Time Traveler looking for the BEST Agency to travel with and a Great Recruiter ? If so, look no further, Remede has the solution for you!
Working in the medical profession isn’t just a job, it’s a calling . Our candidates are devoted and passionate in caring for the sick.
At Remede, we show our appreciation to our candidates by providing per diem and travel assignments for greater work / life balance.
We understand what it means to feel called to our work. At Remede, we have the same passion and dedication for our caregiver candidates that they have for their patients.
We ensure a level of care and consistency that is unmatched because we work hard to match the best qualified professionals with top medical facilities in the country.
Remede sets a higher level of standards for itself and its candidates. We focus not only on skills but integrity. Remede places and works with only highly qualified professionals and the best medical facilities in the country.
When you work with Remede you will see how our process ensures a level of consistency from your first interaction to every ongoing conversation.