Cardiac Catheterization Technologist performs diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations and other related procedures. Inserts small catheters through a needle into the blood vessels and into the heart so that X-rays, angiograms and other recordings can be taken to determine the heart's structure and function. Being a Cardiac Catheterization Technologist assist physicians with patient monitoring during surgery or procedures. Documents evaluation results, progress reports, treatment plans and other data using appropriate formats and systems. Additionally, Cardiac Catheterization Technologist some positions may require additional certifications such as: Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES). Requires an associate degree. Requires Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). Requires Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS). Typically requires State License. Typically reports to a manager. Cardiac Catheterization Technologist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Job Summary: Assists Physician as Scrub Tech During Cardiac Procedures /Pacemaker Implants. Maneuvers X-Ray Equipment into rotated/skewed Positions to acquire Diagnostic Images of the Heart or other anatomic areas as needed. Assists with inventory and supplies, assists in transport of Patients to and from Cath Lab
Demonstrates through behavior Decatur Morgan Hospital’s mission, vision and values.
1. Advanced EKG interpretation /Blood Pressure/ Oxygen
2. Operations of various equipment: Digital X-Ray Equipment, Hemodynamic Monitor.
3. Intravascular Ultrasound/ Doppler Pressure Wire, Pressure Injector
4. Intra- Aortic Balloon Pump
5. Assist Physician in Pacemaker implantation/ Diagnostic Cardiac Catheterization
6. Inventory/supply procurement/ Billing /Coding
Education: 2 Years Accredited School of Radiologic Technology/ Current State and National Registry ACLS/BCLS.
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