Cath Lab Technologist (Special Procedures)

Texas Nursing Services

Cath Lab Technologist (Special Procedures)

Nashville, TN
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Overview

    A high-acuity cardiovascular and interventional services program is seeking a skilled Special Procedures Technologist to support diagnostic and interventional cardiac and peripheral procedures.

    This role is ideal for technologists with experience in Cath Lab, EP Lab, or Special Procedures , who are comfortable scrubbing cases, managing hemodynamics, and supporting physicians during complex interventions. Cross-training within the cardiac cath environment is expected.

    Responsibilities

    • Scrub and assist physicians during diagnostic and interventional cardiac and peripheral procedures

    • Prepare and maintain sterile fields and procedure trays in accordance with protocol

    • Record, monitor, and document procedures, including hemodynamic measurements and valve readings

    • Administer contrast media following age- and weight-based guidelines

    • Demonstrate knowledge of medications, including indications, contraindications, and side effects

    • Establish and maintain IV access as ordered

    • Accurately document procedures and imaging in the electronic medical record and PACS

    • Measure, handle, and dispose of radioactive materials in compliance with regulatory standards

    • Participate in rotating call coverage and support off-hours cases as needed

    • Collaborate effectively with physicians, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary teams

  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    Required:

    • Graduate of an accredited School of Radiologic Technology

    • ARRT certification (RT[R])

    • Minimum 1 year of experience in Special Procedures, Cath Lab, or EP Lab

    • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

    Within 6 Months of Hire:

    • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

    Preferred:

    • Neuro or advanced interventional experience

    • Strong technical, communication, and teamwork skills

    Additional Information

    Ideal For

    • Special Procedures Technologists seeking high-acuity procedural experience

    • Cath Lab or EP Lab technologists open to cross-training and expanded skill sets

    • Candidates looking for a weekday-focused schedule with strong compensation incentives

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