What are the responsibilities and job description for the Vascular Cath Lab Technologist position at LAKE MARTIN VASCULAR CLINIC?
About The Role
We are seeking a Cath Lab Technologist (experience preferred but not required) to support a fast-paced outpatient-based lab specializing in revascularization procedures. This role is central to procedural readiness, radiation safety, and quality outcomes in a solo-provider endovascular practice. The ideal candidate is comfortable working closely with a single interventionalist, thrives in small-town environment, and takes ownership of both technical and compliance-related aspects of daily lab operations.
NO call, NO weekends and NO holidays
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare, set up and break down the Cath lab suite for peripheral angiography endovascular procedures
- Operate imaging equipment (fluoroscopy/C-Arm) and assist with image positioning and radiation dose optimization
- Scrub in and assist the physician with catheters, wires, sheaths, balloons, stents and closure devices during procedures
- Ensure inventory of catheters, wires, stents, and disposables is stocked, rotated, and within expiration
- Support sterile processing and adherence to OSHA bloodborne pathogen and sharps safety protocols
- Participate in radiation safety monitoring and equipment QC/preventive maintenance logs
- Support AAAHC accreditation readiness by maintaining logs, checklists, and documentation required under quality assurance standards
- Participate in emergency response protocols and be certified in ACLS/BLS for procedural emergencies
Required Qualifications
- Licensed Paramedic, graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology, Cardiovascular Technology, OR Cardiovascular Interventional Technology program
- Current BLS and ACLS certification
- Working knowledge of sterile technique, radiation safety principles, and contrast reaction management
- Familiarity with OSHA bloodborne pathogens standard and sharps injury prevention practices
Work Environment
This position is based in a single-provider OBL, distinct from a hospital Cath lab. Staff can expect a close-knit team, direct daily collaboration with physician, and a broad scope of responsibility spanning clinical, technical, and quality/compliance functions. Occasional extended hours may be required to accommodate procedural schedules or urgent cases
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand for extended periods during procedures and wear lead aprons (typically 8-12 lbs.) for multiple hours per day
- Ability to lift/move up to 25-50 lbs. (equipment, supplies, patient assistance)
Hours: Monday-Wednesday 6:30-4:30 (times can be adjusted in case of emergency or as needed)