Apply Now: Cardiac Cath Lab Specialist
Company: Cone Health
Location: Greensboro
Posted on: July 5, 2025
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Job Description:
Overview: The Cardiac Catheterization Lab Specialist is
responsible for providing direct patient care in the Cardiac Cath
lab, Peripheral Vascular Lab, Cath Lab Holding Room, and the
Electrophysiology Lab, performing and functioning as a member of a
multidisciplinary team. In addition, this role is expected to
function and provide high quality, safe, culturally competent
cost-effective patient care in all areas of operations by means of
assessment, planning, evaluation, and intervention/follow up.
Responsibilities: Assesses patients' medical history and current
condition to prepare them for cardiac catheterization procedures.
Prepares specialized equipment and monitors patients during
procedures, ensuring safety and optimal outcomes. Maintains a safe
environment, adheres to universal precautions, and utilizes
personal protective equipment to minimize risks and ensure the
well-being of patients and staff. Collaborates with the healthcare
team, including physicians and technicians, to support smooth and
successful procedures. Provides patient education and support
before, during, and after cardiac cath lab procedures. Adheres to
professional advancement program requirements, engages in ongoing
education, and mentors others to promote professional growth and
development to stay updated with the latest advancements in the
field, leading to improved patient care and clinical expertise.
Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: EDUCATION:
Required: Graduate from one or more of the following programs
required: Radiology Technology, Respiratory Therapy, Cardiovascular
Technology Program, or appropriately recognized Paramedic program.
EXPERIENCE: Required: 1 - 2 years of Respiratory Therapy
experience, or 1 - 2 years of Radiology Technical experience, 2
years Paramedic experience, or >2 years of Critical Care or
Emergency Department nursing experience. Preferred: Cardiac
specialty experience. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY/LISTING:
REQUIRED BLS (CPR)-American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider
Radiology Technologist - ARRT Radiology Technologist registry, OR
Respiratory Therapist - licensed by the North Carolina Respiratory
Care Board (NCRCB) as an RRT, AND credentialed by the National
Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) as an RRT. Cardiovascular
Technology Program - Graduate from an accredited Cardiovascular
Program, OR Paramedic - North Carolina EMT-P
credentialing/accreditation and/or Paramedic Associate Degree from
a appropriately recognized Paramedic program. Graduates from a
Cardiovascular Program are required to complete RCIS certification
within 3 months of employment.
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