Cath Lab Tech
Location: Dayton
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
As a Cath Lab Technician, you will play a vital role in our
cardiac catheterization laboratory, supporting physicians in
diagnosing and treating heart conditions. You will work as part of
a highly skilled team, directly assisting with minimally invasive
procedures and ensuring optimal patient care throughout. This is a
dynamic and demanding role, requiring a strong commitment to
patient safety, technical expertise, and teamwork.
Responsibilities: Assist physicians with invasive cardiac
catheterization procedures by preparing sterile equipment,
monitoring vital signs, and anticipating needs. Perform
electrocardiograms (EKGs) and other diagnostic tests as instructed
by physicians. Operate and maintain specialized medical equipment,
ensuring its functionality and sterility. Prepare and administer
contrast media and medications as directed by physicians. Monitor
patient responses to procedures and document observations
accurately. Assist with patient positioning and comfort during
procedures. Maintain a sterile environment and adhere to all safety
protocols. Educate patients about procedures and post-procedural
care. Collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses, and other
healthcare professionals. Stay up-to-date on advances in cardiac
technology and best practices. Qualifications: Associate degree in
Cardiac Catheterization Technology or a related field.
Certification in Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) and ARRT
R . Minimum of 1 year of experience in a cath lab setting. Strong
understanding of cardiac anatomy and physiology. Proficient in
sterile technique and infection control procedures. Excellent
communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work
effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
Compassionate and patient-centered approach. Excellent critical
thinking and problem-solving skills. About this facility:
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