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Canyon Vista Medical Center Cath Lab Technician (CT) in Sierra Vista, Arizona
This job was posted by https://www.azjobconnection.gov : For more information, please see: https://www.azjobconnection.gov/jobs/7377313
Canyon Vista Medical Centeris part ofLifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As aCath Lab Technicianjoining our team, you\'re embracing a vital mission dedicated tomaking communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
The Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory (Cath Lab) Technician provides direct and indirect patient care in a fast-paced acute care hospital setting, ensuring high-quality, safe, and effective care in accordance with established standards of practice. The technician is responsible for assisting with diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures, including cardiac catheterizations, percutaneous coronary interventions, and permanent pacemaker implants, while maintaining strict adherence to patient safety and radiation protocols. This role requires state licensure as a radiation operator, ARRT registration as a Radiologic Technologist, BLS certification, and ACLS within six months of hire, with CI or RCIS certification preferred. The Cath Lab Technician collaborates closely with physicians and the multidisciplinary care team to assess patient needs, develop and revise individualized plans of care, monitor and communicate patient conditions, and provide patient and family education. Familiarity with cardiac stress testing, loop recorder implantation, and venous ablation procedures is preferred, along with at least one year of cardiac cath lab experience. All care is delivered in alignment with standards established by CVMC, AACN, CCI, and SICP, with a strong emphasis on patient advocacy, ethical practice, and continuous quality improvement.