Description
The Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Technician plays a vital role in assisting doctors during invasive cardiovascular procedures, including cardiac catheterization. This technician is an essential member of the healthcare team who performs tasks with a patient-centered focus. Responsibilities include scrubbing to assist the physician, circulating for supplies during procedures, and monitoring the patient’s hemodynamic status. The technician is expected to work based on operational needs, which may include holidays, extended shifts, and on-call duties.

Company Culture and Environment
The work environment emphasizes teamwork and patient-centered care. The technician must seek opportunities for continual improvement in core processes, illustrating a culture of quality and dedication to patient outcomes.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities
Opportunities for professional development may arise through hands-on experience in a high-demand medical specialty and potential for training in advanced techniques and equipment.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• Full benefits package
  
• Negotiable salary based on experience
  
• Sign-on bonus based on years of experience
  
• Partial relocation assistance
  

Compensation and Benefits
Salary is negotiable based on experience, including a full benefits package and sign-on bonus based on years of experience plus partial relocation assistance.

Why you should apply for this position today
Joining our team provides a unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment at a 97-bed acute care hospital with various specialty services, allowing you to make a real difference in patients’ lives while advancing your career in cardiovascular care.

Skills

• RCIS or ARRT certification
  
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
  
• Competency in sterile technique and IV access
  
• Ability to operate and ensure quality control of cath lab equipment
  
• Knowledge of Holter monitor procedures
  
• Emergency therapeutic maneuvers during procedures
  

Responsibilities

• Assist the physician with cardiac catheterizations
  
• Prepare for procedures, including scrubbing and setting up the instrument table
  
• Administer medications under physician supervision
  
• Operate equipment used in the cath lab and ensure its quality control
  
• Monitor and report hemodynamic status during procedures
  
• Perform emergency procedures as per ACLS protocol
  
• Ensure availability and functionality of supplies and equipment
  

Qualifications

• 6+ months of Cath Lab experience
  
• Critical care experience
  
• RCIS certification preferred; AART with experience acceptable
  

Education Requirements

• Relevant certification in cardiac catheterization or a related field
  

Education Requirements Credential Category

• RCIS or ARRT certification
  

Experience Requirements

• Minimum of 6 months experience in a Cath Lab setting
  
• Experience in critical care is advantageous
  

Why work in Warrenton, VA
Warrenton offers a quaint small-town atmosphere with rich history, beautiful landscapes, and access to outdoor activities. The community provides a supportive environment for healthcare professionals with opportunities for engagement in community events and a balanced lifestyle.