Cath Lab Tech

Your future role at a glance Location

• Panama
• City,
• FL
• Facility:
• Ascension
• Sacred
• Heart
• Bay
• Department:
• Invasive
• Cardiology
• Schedule: Day Shift | PRN

Life at Ascension

Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Benefits

that help you thrive Retirement: 403(b) plan Well-being support: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources

• How you’ll make an impact in this role Perform active physiological monitoring of heart rate, rhythm, pressures, and saturations.
• Anticipate changes during cases that indicate necessary information, such as catheter position.
• Accurately identify and communicate patient condition changes to the physician and team.
• Routinely perform patient testing and/or monitoring to include oxygen saturation, cardiac output, shunting, hemodynamic calculations and other intra-procedure testing and resulting as applicable.
• Demonstrate knowledge and variation of procedures, including the equipment/supplies used for performance.
• Demonstrate proper handling, preparation, and maintain asepsis.
• Anticipate and adapt to physician and case needs.
• Assist with room setup, patient transport and post-procedure clean-up.
• Ensure infection control and sharp safety procedures are followed regarding waste and reusable products.

What minimum requirements you’ll need Licensure / Certification / Registration

• Required
• Credential(s): BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.