Job Description
A Cath Lab Technologist assists cardiologists during diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures, including cardiac catheterization and angioplasty. The role involves preparing the catheterization laboratory, operating imaging and monitoring equipment, assisting with sterile procedures, monitoring patients during interventions, and ensuring compliance with radiation safety, infection control, and patient care standards.
Qualification & Experience:
- Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Cardiovascular Technology, Cardiac Technology, or an equivalent relevant qualification.
- Valid professional license or registration from the relevant healthcare authority, such as DHA, DOH, or MOHAP, where required.
- Previous experience in a cardiac catheterization laboratory is preferred.
- Knowledge of cardiac anatomy, cardiovascular procedures, and catheterization techniques.
- Ability to prepare and operate cath lab equipment and monitoring systems.
- Familiarity with angiography, angioplasty, and other interventional cardiac procedures.
- Knowledge of radiation protection, sterile techniques, and infection control protocols.
- Ability to monitor patients and assist the clinical team during emergencies.
- Strong technical, communication, and teamwork skills.