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Cath Lab Tech
Birmingham, AL
Cath Lab Technologist
Location: Birmingham, AL
Shift: 4 x 10 hours (7:00 AM – 5:30 PM)
Contract Duration: 13 weeks
Start Date: October 26, 2026
Position Overview
The facility's cardiac catheterization lab is seeking an experienced Cath Lab Technologist to support diagnostic and interventional cardiology procedures. You'll work in a fast-paced environment performing cardiac catheterizations, angiograms, percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI), stent placements, and device implantations.
Requirements
- Current RCIS (Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist) or ARRT (R) certification
- BLS and ACLS certification required
- Minimum 2 years of recent cath lab experience
- State radiologic technology license as applicable
- Ability to respond to emergent on-call cases
Key Responsibilities
- Assist physicians during cardiac procedures as scrub, circulating, or monitoring technologist
- Operate imaging and hemodynamic monitoring equipment
- Prepare and maintain sterile fields, instruments, and supplies
- Monitor patient vital signs and hemodynamics; alert team to changes
- Administer contrast media and medications per protocol
- Ensure radiation safety compliance for patients and staff
- Document procedures, supplies, and patient data accurately
- Assist with post-procedure care, including sheath removal and site management
On-Call Expectations
You'll be scheduled for 9 days of on-call coverage per month, including one full weekend rotation every 4 weeks.
Required Start: October 26, 2026 — no exceptions.