Radiology / Cardiology/Cath Lab Tech
Job Detail
Shift: Day 4×10-Hour (07:00 – 17:30)
Description:
Cardiac Cath Lab Tech Needed
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:
RCIS or RCES
BLS
EXPERIENCE:
2 Years Required
JOB DUTIES:
-Prepares and sets-up equipment to ensure interpretable results; explains methods and procedure to patient;
evaluates patient’s total condition throughout the test. Selects and operates equipment as directed.
-Records and calculates all necessary parameters and performs ECG tracings for diagnostic purposes.
-Sets up and checks equipment for cardiac testing and administers exam to patients.
-Reviews and evaluates completed tests for quality, completeness, and type of test ordered; ensures quality images.
-Participates in the coordination of ambulatory ECG monitor program; sends record of the patient monitor usage for
billing to central office for processing; prepare Cardiology reports for physician’s evaluation.
-Performs tests with portable equipment in patient room when necessary.
-Obtains patient history, answers patients question. Positions patient on table and explains basic procedure. -Positions and transfers patients comfortably. Observe patient for any unusual reactions or events.
-Maintains department records, reports, and files as required.
-Maintains records of examination data and other pertinent information on patients.
-Assists medical staff during special procedures.
-Assists with care and maintenance of department equipment and supplies.