Cardiac Catheterization Specialist

3 days ago


Little Rock, Arkansas, United States Magnet Medical Full time

Company Overview:

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Magnet Medical is a leading provider of healthcare services, dedicated to delivering high-quality care to patients across the country.

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Salary: The estimated salary for this position is $100,000 - $120,000 per year, based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week.

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Job Description:

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We are seeking an experienced Cath Lab Technologist to join our team in Little Rock, Arkansas. As a Cardiac Catheterization Specialist, you will be responsible for preparing and maintaining equipment, assisting with catheter-based procedures, and ensuring patient safety during these complex procedures.

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Key Responsibilities:

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  • Pre-Procedure Preparation: Prepare the cath lab environment for procedures by ensuring all necessary equipment and tools are sterile, functional, and properly set up.

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  • Verify patient information, including medical history, allergies, and consent forms, before the procedure begins.

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  • Assist in the preparation of patients, including setting up the monitoring equipment and ensuring proper positioning for optimal procedure results.

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  • Provide patient education and reassurance before the procedure, explaining what will happen and answering any questions.

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  • Assisting with Procedures: Assist cardiologists and other physicians during cardiac catheterization, angioplasty, stent placement, electrophysiological studies, and other interventional procedures.

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  • Handle sterile instruments, such as catheters, balloons, and stents, during the procedure, ensuring correct placement and maintaining a sterile field.

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  • Operate X-ray fluoroscopy equipment and assist with imaging during diagnostic tests, such as angiograms, to visualize blood vessels and heart function.

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  • Monitor vital signs (e.g., heart rate, blood pressure, oxygen saturation) during procedures and report any abnormalities to the physician.

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  • Administer medications under physician direction, such as sedatives or contrast dyes, ensuring patient safety throughout the procedure.

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  • Post-Procedure Care: Monitor patients for immediate complications after the procedure, such as bleeding, changes in vital signs, or signs of infection.

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  • Assist in transferring the patient from the procedure table to recovery, ensuring comfort and safety during transport.

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  • Help with patient recovery by monitoring cardiac rhythm, vital signs, and the insertion site for any signs of complications, particularly bleeding or hematoma formation.

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  • Provide post-procedure instructions to patients and their families, including advice on post-operative care, activity restrictions, and follow-up appointments.

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  • Equipment Management and Maintenance: Maintain, clean, and sterilize the cath lab equipment and instruments, ensuring they are functioning properly and ready for the next procedure.

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  • Regularly check and troubleshoot cath lab machinery, including X-ray equipment, electrocardiograms (EKG), defibrillators, and patient monitors.

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  • Order necessary supplies, manage inventory, and ensure all materials needed for procedures are available and in good condition.

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  • Assist in the calibration of equipment to ensure accurate diagnostic results.

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  • Patient Monitoring and Safety: Continuously monitor the patient's vital signs during the procedure, ensuring optimal conditions for the intervention.

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  • Ensure proper documentation of patient information, procedures, and outcomes in the electronic health record (EHR) or procedure logs.

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  • Adhere to safety and infection control protocols, including the correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE), sterile techniques, and radiation safety protocols to minimize exposure to patients and staff.

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  • Collaboration with Medical Team: Work closely with cardiologists, radiologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality care for patients undergoing catheterization or other cardiac procedures.

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  • Attend pre-procedure meetings to review patient conditions and provide input on the appropriate procedure.

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  • Assist in evaluating the results of diagnostic tests, including angiograms, to support the development of treatment plans.

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  • Education and Training: Stay up to date with the latest advancements in cardiac catheterization techniques, equipment, and best practices.

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  • Participate in ongoing education, certification programs, and training in areas such as radiation safety, advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS), and other relevant certifications.

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  • Educate patients about their condition, the procedure they are undergoing, and the importance of follow-up care.

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  • Assist in training and mentoring new staff or students in the cath lab environment.

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  • Quality Control and Compliance: Adhere to all regulatory guidelines, including HIPAA for patient privacy, OSHA safety standards, and Joint Commission requirements.

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  • Ensure that all procedures and documentation meet hospital policies, accreditation standards, and industry regulations.

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  • Participate in regular performance audits to ensure the quality and safety of procedures, equipment, and patient care.

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Benefits:

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Magnet Medical offers a competitive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings, and paid time off.

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Others:

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This is a travel job opportunity, requiring flexibility and adaptability. We offer a tax-free stipend to help offset expenses.



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