Cardiovascular Technologist

2 weeks ago


Elm Grove, Wisconsin, United States St. Louis Heart and Vascular Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Cath Lab Scrub Technician to join our team at St. Louis Heart and Vascular. As a key member of our cardiovascular team, you will play a vital role in supporting interventional cardiac procedures that save lives and improve patient health.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare the catheterization laboratory and ensure all necessary equipment and supplies are available and in working order.
  • Assist with the sterilization and set-up of sterile fields.
  • Scrub in to assist physicians during cardiac catheterization procedures by passing instruments, manipulating catheters, and helping with device implantation.
  • Maintain aseptic technique to prevent infection and ensure patient safety.
  • Monitor and maintain the inventory of cath lab supplies, restocking as necessary.
  • Operate fluoroscopy and other imaging equipment under the direction of the physician.
  • Ensure proper disposal of sharps and other hazardous materials following procedures.
  • Record and document procedural details, patient responses, and the outcome of the procedure in the patient's medical record.
  • Collaborate with the cath lab team to implement protocols and quality control measures.
  • Provide patient care before, during, and after procedures, including positioning the patient and monitoring vital signs.
  • Participate in emergency response situations by providing critical assistance as needed.
  • Assist in the training and mentoring of new staff and students within the cath lab environment.
  • Engage in continuous education to stay current with evolving techniques, equipment, and best practices in the field of cardiac care.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Ability to work Saturdays.
  • Completion of an accredited Cardiovascular Technologist Program or Surgical Technologist Program.
  • Certification as a Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) or Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) preferred.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification or willingness to obtain within a specified timeframe.
  • Minimum of one year of experience in a catheterization lab or operating room preferred.
  • Proficient in scrubbing for diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures.
  • Knowledge of cardiac anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology.
  • Familiarity with cath lab equipment, instruments, and radiation safety.
  • Ability to work in a high-stress, fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Flexibility with work hours to accommodate varying shifts and emergency call-ins.
  • Physical stamina and manual dexterity to handle equipment and assist patients.
  • Commitment to continuing education and staying current with advancements in the field.


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