Cath Lab Tech - Talent Software Services, Inc.
Oakland, CA 94609
About the Job
Primary Responsibilities/Accountabilities:
Certifications:
Experience:
- Prepares and sets-up equipment to ensure interpretable results; explains methods and procedure to patient;
- evaluates patient's total condition throughout the test. Selects and operates equipment as directed.
- Records and calculates all necessary parameters and performs ECG tracings for diagnostic purposes.
- Sets up and checks equipment for cardiac testing and administers exam to patients.
- Reviews and evaluates completed tests for quality, completeness, and type of test ordered; ensures quality images.
- Participates in the coordination of ambulatory ECG monitor program; sends record of the patient monitor usage for billing to central office for processing; prepare Cardiology reports for physician's evaluation.
- Performs tests with portable equipment in patient room when necessary.
- Obtains patient history, answers patients question. Positions patient on table and explains basic procedure.
- Positions and transfers patients comfortably.
- Observe patient for any unusual reactions or events.
- Maintains department records, reports, and files as required.
- Maintains records of examination data and other pertinent information on patients.
- Assists medical staff during special procedures.
- Assists with care and maintenance of department equipment and supplies.
Certifications:
- RCIS or RCES
- BLS
Experience:
- 2 Years Required
Source : Talent Software Services, Inc.