A dynamic opportunity is available for a skilled Imaging Cath Lab Technician in Hazard, KY. This role is crucial in supporting cardiovascular procedures by expertly operating imaging equipment within the catheterization lab to assist physicians in diagnosing and treating heart conditions.
Responsibilities:
Prepare and maintain catheterization laboratory equipment and sterile field during procedures.
Operate imaging technology to provide clear and accurate diagnostic images.
Assist physicians during cardiac catheterization and angioplasty procedures.
Monitor patient vital signs and assist with patient care throughout procedures.
Ensure compliance with safety and infection control protocols.
Maintain accurate records and documentation related to the procedures and equipment usage.
Qualifications:
Proven experience as a Cath Lab Technician with clinical expertise in imaging during catheterization procedures.
Certification as a Cath Lab Tech (such as RCIS) preferred.
Strong knowledge of cardiovascular anatomy, physiology, and sterile techniques.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and communicate effectively with the healthcare team.
Detail-oriented with excellent problem-solving skills.
Location: Hazard, KY offers a welcoming community surrounded by the beautiful Appalachian Mountains. Residents enjoy a blend of small-town charm with outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and exploring local parks. The area provides a peaceful setting with access to essential amenities and healthcare facilities.
This is a contract position, ideal for professionals seeking to expand their clinical experience in a specialized setting. Candidates must be adaptable and ready to contribute immediately to patient care teams.