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The Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist operates advanced diagnostic and interventional equipment within the cardiac catheterization laboratory, assisting cardiologists in procedures to evaluate and treat heart conditions. They manage radiographic and electrophysiologic systems, ensuring accurate data collection during cardiac catheterization. The role requires specialized education, certification, and ongoing compliance with life support credentialing.
POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES
Functions proficiently in all technical aspects of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory. Assists the cardiology team in performing diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations and other related procedures. Performs a variety of duties including operation of radiographic equipment, operation of electrophysiologic and hemodynamic recording systems and assisting physicians during diagnostic and interventional catheterization procedures.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
A high school diploma is required. Associate’s degree in cardiovascular technology or completion of a program for radiology technology. A Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) or Registered Radiologic Technologist (ARRT)(CI) by recognized credential body is required.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION
Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) or ARRT (CI) by recognized credential body is required. For the Adult Cath Lab technologists - Current BLS and ACLS certification is required. RCIS is preferred. For the Pediatric Cath Lab technologists - Current BLS, ACLS and PALS certification is required. ACLS must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
cardiac catheterization, cardiovascular technology, radiographic equipment, electrophysiologic systems, hemodynamic monitoring, interventional cardiology, diagnostic procedures, RCIS certification, BLS and ACLS certification, cardiac technologist