Lab tech

About the Job

As a Cath Lab Tech with Fusion Medical Staffing, you will be responsible for assisting in diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures in the cardiac catheterization lab. Your key duties will include preparing patients and equipment, monitoring hemodynamic data, assisting physicians during procedures, and ensuring patient safety throughout the process.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Prepare and position patients for cardiac catheterization, angioplasty, stent placement, electrophysiology studies, and other interventional procedures.
2. Assist physicians during procedures by passing catheters, wires, balloons, and stents, and operating fluoroscopy and hemodynamic monitoring equipment.
3. Operate and maintain imaging equipment, contrast injectors, and hemodynamic monitoring systems, ensuring proper functionality.
4. Scrub in and assist with sterile field setup, ensuring adherence to infection control and procedural protocols.
5. Maintain accurate documentation, including patient records, imaging data, and equipment logs.
6. Assist with inventory management, stocking supplies, and ensuring proper storage of sterile instruments and medications.
7. Adhere to radiation safety protocols, ensuring proper use of lead aprons, shields, and dosimeters.
8. Ensure compliance with hospital policies, safety guidelines, and regulatory requirements.