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Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist

  • South Carolina, Rock Hill

  • 10/22/2025

  • Contract

  • Active

Job Description:

  • Job Summary
    The Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist assists physicians in diagnosing and treating cardiac and vascular conditions through invasive and non-invasive procedures in the cardiac catheterization laboratory. This role involves operating complex imaging and monitoring equipment, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining sterile conditions throughout all procedures.

    Key Responsibilities
    1. Prepare the cardiac catheterization lab and ensure all necessary equipment and supplies are available.
    2. Assist cardiologists during diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures, such as angioplasty, stent placement, and electrophysiology studies.
    3. Operate and monitor imaging equipment, hemodynamic systems, and other specialized devices during procedures.
    4. Prepare and administer contrast media or other medications as directed by physicians.
    5. Monitor patient vital signs and respond promptly to any changes in condition.
    6. Maintain sterile technique and adhere to all infection control and safety protocols.
    7. Document all procedures accurately in the electronic health record system.
    8. Perform post-procedure care and assist with patient recovery and transfer.
    9. Participate in quality assurance and equipment maintenance activities.

    Required Qualifications
    1. Associate degree or higher in Cardiovascular Technology, Radiologic Technology, or a related field.
    2. Minimum of 1–2 years of experience in a cardiac catheterization laboratory or related clinical environment.
    3. Strong knowledge of cardiovascular anatomy, hemodynamics, and catheterization procedures.
    4. Excellent communication, teamwork, and critical-thinking skills.

    Preferred Qualifications
    1. Bachelor’s degree in Cardiovascular Technology, Radiologic Science, or a related field.
    2. Experience with electrophysiology procedures or peripheral vascular interventions.
    3. Familiarity with PACS, EMR, and hemodynamic monitoring systems.

    Certifications
    1. Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) certification (RCIS or RCES).
    2. Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required.

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