| Cardiac Catheterization Technologist Job Description |
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| The following is a full job description for Cardiac Catheterization Technologist. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for Cardiac Catheterization Technologist along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that Cardiac Catheterization Technologist is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Manager, Staff Nurse - RN - Cardiac Catheterization, Nurse Practitioner - Cardiac, PET Technologist, Mammography Technologist, Control & Instrument Technologist, Interventional Radiological Technologist, Chief Ultrasound Technologist, Nuclear Medicine Technologist |
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| Requirements and Responsibilities For Cardiac Catheterization Technologist |
| Performs diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations and other related procedures. Inserts small catheters through a needle into the blood vessels and into the heart so that X-rays, angiograms and other recordings can be taken to determine the heart's structure and function. Assist physicians with patient monitoring during surgery or procedures. Documents evaluation results, progress reports, treatment plans and other data using appropriate formats and systems. Some positions may require additional certifications such as: Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES). Requires an associate degree. Requires Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). Requires Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS). Typically requires State License. Typically reports to a manager. Years of experience may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. |
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| Also referred to as: Cardiovascular Technologist (Catheterization Lab), Invasive Cardiac Catheterization Technologist |
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| Similar Jobs: Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Manager, Staff Nurse - RN - Cardiac Catheterization, Nurse Practitioner - Cardiac, PET Technologist, Mammography Technologist, Control & Instrument Technologist, Interventional Radiological Technologist, Chief Ultrasound Technologist, Nuclear Medicine Technologist |
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| Level of Education: Cardiac Catheterization Technologist Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, Cardiac Catheterization Technologist Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, Cardiac Catheterization Technologist Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent |
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| Industries: Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Healthcare | |
