Cath Lab Tech
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employerStarting at $66.00 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Houston, Texas |
About this job
Job Description
Cath Lab Technologist
Location: Houston, TX
Pay Rate: Starting at $66.00/hour
Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
On-Call: Required | Must live within 30 minutes of the hospital
Dean's Professional Services is seeking an experienced and patient-focused Cath Lab Technologist to support a leading healthcare system in Houston, TX. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled cardiovascular imaging professional to work alongside physicians and multidisciplinary healthcare teams while supporting advanced cardiac catheterization and invasive radiology procedures in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist physicians and the healthcare team with cardiac catheterization and other invasive radiology procedures.
- Prepare patients for procedures, explain the examination process, and provide compassionate patient care throughout the procedure.
- Operate fluoroscopy and advanced imaging equipment to obtain high-quality diagnostic images.
- Assist with patient positioning, imaging techniques, contrast administration, and other procedural requirements as directed.
- Maintain and monitor accurate patient information and documentation within electronic medical record systems.
- Follow radiation safety protocols and maintain a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors.
- Perform quality assurance checks on radiology and imaging equipment and report equipment malfunctions promptly.
- Identify and report accidents, patient concerns, equipment issues, or other incidents to department leadership.
- Maintain adequate supplies and support efficient department workflow and inventory management.
- Participate in emergency and on-call coverage as required.
- Maintain competency through required continuing education, training, and skills assessments.
- Serve as a resource, mentor, or preceptor to less experienced staff as appropriate.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, radiologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure safe, efficient, and patient-centered care.
- Demonstrate professionalism, excellent communication, and a commitment to providing compassionate and personalized patient experiences.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Previous Cath Lab, cardiovascular, invasive radiology, or interventional imaging experience strongly preferred.
- Experience with fluoroscopic procedures and C-arm imaging preferred.
- Experience with Philips imaging equipment preferred.
- Knowledge of radiation safety, diagnostic imaging procedures, and patient care standards.
- Familiarity with PACS and electronic medical record (EMR) systems preferred.
- Strong technical, communication, critical-thinking, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced procedural environment.
- Must be available for required on-call coverage and live within 30 minutes of the hospital.
- Commitment to patient safety, quality, teamwork, and exceptional customer service.
Why Join Dean's Professional Services?
- Competitive pay starting at $66.00/hour
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
- Consistent Monday-Friday schedule with on-call opportunities
- Opportunity to work with advanced cardiac and interventional imaging technology
- Supportive, collaborative, and patient-focused healthcare environment
- Career growth opportunities with a nationally recognized healthcare staffing firm
Dean's Professional Services is a national, award-winning staffing firm. Since 1993, we have placed over 50,000 professionals nationwide by connecting exceptional talent with leading healthcare organizations and creating opportunities focused on long-term success and cultural fit.
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