Cath Lab Technician

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1. Pre-Procedural Responsibilities

• Patient Preparation
• Verify patient identity and consent.
• Prepare and position patients for procedures (e.g., angiography, angioplasty, pacemaker insertion).
• Shave, disinfect, and drape the access site (radial or femoral).
• Attach ECG leads, blood pressure cuff, pulse oximeter, and other monitors.
• Equipment Setup
• Ensure the cath lab is clean, sterile, and ready.
• Set up and calibrate monitoring equipment (hemodynamic monitors, pressure injectors, contrast injectors).
• Prepare catheters, guidewires, balloons, stents, and other disposable materials.
• Load the contrast media and flush systems. 2. Intra-Procedural Responsibilities
• Technical Assistance
• Assist cardiologists during angiography, angioplasty, stenting, electrophysiological studies, and pacemaker/ICD implantations.
• Handle catheters, wires, and other tools under sterile conditions.
• Operate fluoroscopy/X-ray imaging systems and adjust settings as directed.
• Monitor and record patient vitals and hemodynamic data continuously.
• Radiological Support
• Capture and archive real-time images of coronary arteries, heart chambers, or peripheral vessels.
• Assist in digital subtraction angiography and pressure measurements.
• Safety & Emergency Readiness
• Monitor for contrast reactions, bleeding, or arrhythmias.
• Be ready to assist in emergencies (e.g., cardiac arrest, tamponade) with crash cart and defibrillator.

3. Post-Procedural Responsibilities

• Patient Support
• Help with removing catheters and achieving hemostasis (manual compression or closure device).
• Monitor the patient during initial recovery.
• Transport patients safely to recovery or ICU.
• Equipment Care
• Disinfect and reset equipment after procedures.
• Dispose of biomedical waste per protocol.

4. Administrative & Technical Duties

• Documentation
• Record procedural data, times, fluoroscopy dose, and medications used.
• Maintain logs of daily procedures and complications.
• Inventory & Stock Maintenance
• Monitor stock levels of consumables, catheters, and contrast agents.
• Track expiration dates and manage reordering.
• Quality & Compliance
• Follow all radiation safety guidelines (wearing dosimeters, lead aprons).
• Adhere to hospital infection control and sterilization protocols.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• Rotational shift

Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 01/08/2025