Cath Lab Tech - Minneaopolis

Cath Lab Technician Needed!

Hourly Pay Rate: $69

Benefits:

• Paid Orientations
• Positive Work Environment
• Medical, dental, vision insurances available
• Paid Holidays / On-Call Rates

Responsibilities:

• Assist cardiologists and other physicians during cardiac catheterization, angioplasty, stent placement, electrophysiological studies, and other interventional procedures.
• Handle sterile instruments, such as catheters, balloons, and stents, during the procedure, ensuring correct placement and maintaining a sterile field.
• Operate X-ray fluoroscopy equipment and assist with imaging during diagnostic tests, such as angiograms, to visualize blood vessels and heart function.
• Monitor vital signs (e.g., heart rate, blood pressure, oxygen saturation) during procedures and report any abnormalities to the physician.
• Administer medications under physician direction, such as sedatives or contrast dyes, ensuring patient safety throughout the procedure.
• Help with patient recovery by monitoring cardiac rhythm, vital signs, and the insertion site for any signs of complications, particularly bleeding or hematoma formation.

Requirements:

• ACLS, ARRT R, & BLS Certification Required
• Pending State License accepted
• 1.5 years experience required