Cathlab Technologist - Cardiac Cathlab
Truman Medical Centers
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Cathlab Technologist - Cardiac Cathlab
**Job Location**
University Health Truman Medical Center
Kansas City, Missouri
**Department**
**Position Type**
Full time
**Work Schedule**
7:00AM - 3:00PM
**Hours Per Week**
40
**Job Description**
Prepares Cardiac Catheterization lab and assists during procedures , operates X-ray equipment or monitoring equipment. Scrubs to assist cardiologists. Tasks are periodically observed during the procedure, and the results are reviewed and reported by a Staff Cardiologist.
**Minimum Requirements**
+ High school graduate or equivalent.
+ Certified CV Tech or equivalent in combination of education and experience
+ Minimum (1) year experience in an active cardiac catherization lab or equivalent
+ Must maintain BLS and ACLS certification for continued employment.
+ Ability to wear lead apron (5-7 pounds) for up to three hours and have ability to walk, stand, and stoop.
+ Thorough knowledge of cardiovascular anatomy, physiology, and hemodynamics, as well as cardiovascular equipment and supplies.
+ Working knowledge of formulae used to calculate gradients, shunts, and cardiac outputs.
+ Ability to recognize life-threatening arrhythmias under all monitoring situations.
+ Ability to recognize intra-cardiac electrocardiogram and measure intervals.
+ Good verbal and written communication skills for maintaining logs, records, and quality assurance.
+ Ability to lift up to 50 pounds for lifting and positioning all patients safely.
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