Profession: Cath Lab Tech
Specialty: Cath Lab Tech
Location: Winston Salem, North Carolina
Facility: Short term acute care - Magnet / Teaching / Level I Trauma
Job Type: Contract/Travel
Hourly Rate: $64 - locals may have rate adjustment
Shift: Day 5x8-Hour (06:45 - 15:15)
Duration: 13 weeks
Experience: 2 year acute care experience in cath lab
License & Certifications: ACLS, ARRT R, BLS
First-timers accepted: yes
Weekend Req: As needed
On Call Req: Call one day a week and every fifth weekend.
Float Req: Yes may float as needed
Charting Experience: Any
Skills Required:
PREFERRED SKILLS / CERTS / EXP: Work Settings Cardiac Cath Lab Procedures: ASD Closures, Cardiac Implant Closure Device, Impella insertion, Rotablader athrectomy, Scrub Procedures, Transcatheter Aortic Valve implantation/Replacement (TAVI/TAVR).
Vascular Studies/Procedures: angioplasty, dialysis graft interventional, Upper and Lower Extremity Angiography
IV Therapy: Assist with Central Line Insertion/management, Implanted Ports - Care and Maintenance, PICC Lines - Care and Maintenance
Professional Knowledge and Skills: End-Tidal CO2 monitoring, External Compression Devices (C-Clamp, Sandbags), Hypothermia protocols, Laser Assisted Procedures, Pressure Ulcer Assessment/Prevention, Radiation and Laser Safety, Topical Hemostasis (D-Stat, Chito-Seal, Syvek Patch), Vascular Closure Systems (Perclose, StarClose), Ventilator Monitoring.