What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist position at University Health?
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POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES
Functions proficiently in all technical aspects of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory. Assists the cardiology team in performing diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations and other related procedures. Performs a variety of duties including operation of radiographic equipment, operation of electrophysiologic and hemodynamic recording systems and assisting physicians during diagnostic and interventional catheterization procedures.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
A high school diploma is required. Associate's degree in cardiovascular technology or completion of a program for radiology technology. A Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) or Registered Radiologic Technologist (ARRT)(CI) by recognized credential body is required.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION
Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) or ARRT (CI) by recognized credential body is required. For the Adult Cath Lab technologists - Current BLS and ACLS certification is required. RCIS is preferred. For the Pediatric Cath Lab technologists - Current BLS, ACLS and PALS certification is required. ACLS must be obtained within 30 days of hire. RCIS is preferred
Functions proficiently in all technical aspects of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory. Assists the cardiology team in performing diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations and other related procedures. Performs a variety of duties including operation of radiographic equipment, operation of electrophysiologic and hemodynamic recording systems and assisting physicians during diagnostic and interventional catheterization procedures.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
A high school diploma is required. Associate's degree in cardiovascular technology or completion of a program for radiology technology. A Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) or Registered Radiologic Technologist (ARRT)(CI) by recognized credential body is required.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION
Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) or ARRT (CI) by recognized credential body is required. For the Adult Cath Lab technologists - Current BLS and ACLS certification is required. RCIS is preferred. For the Pediatric Cath Lab technologists - Current BLS, ACLS and PALS certification is required. ACLS must be obtained within 30 days of hire. RCIS is preferred
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