Description

American Traveler is hiring a Cath Lab / EP Technologist in Dallas, TX requiring 2+ years of experience and RCIS or ARRT(RT) certification.

Details

• Work in a cardiac catheterization lab performing diagnostic and interventional coronary and peripheral procedures
• Assist physicians with arteriograms, catheterizations, permanent pacemaker implantations, and thrombolytic therapy
• 4x10 hour AM shifts from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
• On-call requirements include one day per week, one weekend every 6 weeks, and one call-free week

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years experience in a cardiovascular invasive/cath lab setting
• Current BLS and ACLS certification (AHA only)
• RCIS or ARRT(RT) certification required
• Texas MRT license required
• Active Texas license required as applicable to profession
• Knowledge of cardiovascular anatomy, physiology, and invasive cardiac/vascular instrumentation and techniques
• Flu vaccination required with no exemptions granted

Additional Information

• Prepare and maintain sterile fields, circulate in procedure rooms, and collect procedural data
• Monitor patient ECG and vital signs during catheterization, notifying physicians of variances and providing emergency response as needed
• Perform pre- and post-procedure patient care, monitoring, and education
• Transport patients to and from the procedural area
• Document catheterization data including gradients, LV grams, cardiac outputs, and peripheral stenosis calculations
• Follow national and state radiation protection regulations for patients, self, and staff
• Maintain inventory and stock of procedure room supplies and equipment
• Scrubs provided
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible for travel consideration
• Two professional references required