Cath Lab Technician

Job Description

  • Help in transferring the patient from and to the operating table.
  • Prepare the invasive lines, and make sure all vital signs are connected.
  • Able to analyze the Hemodynamic studies for Adult & Pediatric cases.
  • Contribute in the inventory of the High Cost items
  • Track and document all implants.
  • Oversee the quality assurance procedure: i.e. radiation protection and quality control of cine film processing and laser copy processing.
  • Participate in the departmental research program, and will also be supported by the department to write and publish scientific papers using the department material.
  • Involve actively in Help in transferring the patient from and to the operating table.
  • the digital catheterization work already undertaken by the department.
  • Take part in all clinical procedures, diagnostic and interventional, undertaken in CCL within agreed policies and procedures.
  • Maintain standards of quality assurance and keep an up-to-date knowledge of developments and technique in Cardiology Radiology.
  • Ensures the patient and staff are protected from unnecessary hazards due to radiation.
  • Participate in the departmental Rota which may include working single-hand-on call at night.
  • Introduce new skills and provides training of other staff as required.
  • Provide patient and family education as per the needs.
  • Participate in person-centered care initiatives undertaken by HMG.
  • Enrich patient experience with compassion, respect and dignity.
  • Perform other applicable tasks and duties assigned with the realm of his/her knowledge, skills and abilities.

Requirements

Education/ Professional Qualification

  • Bachelor Degree/ or recognized Cardiovascular Technology Program Cath Lab Radiographer/ or Invasive Cath Lab Technician

Experience

  • At least Two (2) years of experience as a Radiographer of which at least one year spent exclusively as a radiographer in CCL imaging procedures in an acute care hospital operating at Western Standards.

Professional Licensing / Certification / Training

  • Relevant certificates (BLS & ACLS certified)
  • Valid Saudi Council license