What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Cath Lab Tech position at Seven Resourcing?
Job Title: Cath Lab Tech
Location: Houston, TX
Blended Rate: $2975/wk
Shift: 5x8s- 40hrs - 7a-5:30pm
Job Description:
We are currently seeking a skilled and highly motivated Cath Lab Tech to join our dynamic healthcare team in Houston, TX. As a Cath Lab Tech, you will play a critical role in assisting the Cardiologist and other healthcare professionals in carrying out cardiovascular procedures and diagnosing and treating heart conditions.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and maintain the catheterization laboratory with all necessary equipment, supplies, and medications prior to procedures.
- Assist the Cardiologist during catheterization procedures, including angioplasties, stent placements, and pacemaker insertions.
- - Monitor patients' vitals, report any abnormalities, and take appropriate action.
- Operate and troubleshoot complex imaging equipment such as angiography machines, echocardiogram machines, and intravascular ultrasound equipment.
- Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment to ensure proper functioning.
- Administer medications and contrast agents as directed by the Cardiologist.
- Provide patient care and support throughout the catheterization procedure, ensuring their comfort and safety.
- Document all procedures, patient data, and outcomes accurately and maintain detailed records.
- Follow all safety protocols and infection control measures to ensure a safe working environment for staff and patients.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements and best practices in catheterization procedures and imaging technology.
Requirements:
- Associate degree in Cardiovascular Technology or related field.
- Certified Cardiovascular Technologist (CCT) or Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) certification is preferred.
- TX Radiology license
- Minimum of 2 years of experience working in a Cath lab or related healthcare setting.
- Proficient in operating and troubleshooting catheterization lab equipment and imaging technology.
- Strong knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and cardiac diagnostic procedures.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively work with patients, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and effectively manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate and complete documentation.
- Willingness to continuously learn and adapt to new technologies and procedures in the field.
- Understanding of and commitment to patient privacy and safety regulations.
If you are a dedicated Cath Lab Tech seeking a challenging and rewarding opportunity in Houston, TX we invite you to apply. We offer a competitive salary of $2975 Weekly, along with benefits package and opportunities for professional growth and development.
Working for Seven Healthcare:
Seven Healthcare is one of the USA's most popular agencies for Cath Lab Tech jobs. Rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot from 1900 reviews, and with 20 major awards behind us, we take pride in knowing we can find you the best possible rates in a role you can be proud of.
Job Types: Travel healthcare, Contract
Pay: $2,975.00 per week
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- License reimbursement
- Paid sick time
- Referral program
- Travel reimbursement
Experience:
- Cath Lab Tech: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- ARRT Certification (Preferred)
- RCIS (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Arlington, TX 76015 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Arlington, TX 76015: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $2,975