Cath Lab Tech

Position Summary

The Cath Lab Technologist supports diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures by performing scrub, circulating, and hemodynamic monitoring duties. This role is essential in assisting cardiologists during complex procedures and ensuring safe, efficient patient care.

General Job Duties

• Scrub Procedures — Assist physicians during:
  • Peripheral and vascular interventions
  • Right and left heart catheterizations
  • Device implant procedures (as needed)
  • Electrophysiology (EP) cases when required
• Circulate Cases — Manage room flow, patient prep, and equipment readiness
• Monitor Hemodynamics — Operate monitoring systems, document case data, and support safe patient care
• Maintain sterile technique and ensure compliance with all safety protocols
• Participate in on‐call rotation and respond within 30 minutes

Equipment & Systems Used

• XIM (Witt/Philips division) for hemodynamic monitoring
• EPIC for electronic charting
• Pyxis medication management
• Xcelera for imaging review
• Siemens & Philips fluoroscopy systems

Required Skills & Experience

• Preferred: 2–3 years of recent Cath Lab experience
• Ability to scrub, circulate, and monitor independently
• Strong knowledge of vascular, cardiac, and EP procedures
• Competence with fluoroscopy systems and hemodynamic monitoring

Licensure & Certifications

• BLS – AHA required
• ACLS – AHA required
• RCIS or RCES – preferred
• ARRT/CRT not required unless candidate is rad‐tech trained

Floating

• No floating to other units or departments