Job Description

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Cath Lab TechnicianPosition

Title:

Cath Lab Technician

Department:

Cardiology / Cath Lab

Reporting To:

Cardiologist / Cath Lab In-charge / Medical Superintendent

Job Summary:

The Cath Lab Technician is responsible for assisting cardiologists and other healthcare professionals during diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures. The role involves operating specialized imaging equipment, monitoring patients, ensuring proper preparation before procedures, and maintaining safety standards in the Cath Lab.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare the Cath Lab and ensure all equipment is functioning properly before procedures. Assist doctors during procedures such as angiography, angioplasty, pacemaker/ICD implantation, and other interventional cardiology procedures. Operate and monitor imaging systems (fluoroscopy, hemodynamic monitoring, etc.). Prepare and position patients, ensuring comfort and safety. Handle sterile instruments, catheters, guidewires, and other disposables required during procedures. Monitor patient vitals and support in managing any emergencies inside the Cath Lab. Maintain records of procedures, consumables used, and patient reports. Follow infection control protocols and radiation safety measures. Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of Cath Lab equipment. Coordinate with nursing staff, cardiologists, and anesthetists for smooth workflow.

Qualifications & Requirements:

Diploma / B.Sc. in Cath Lab Technology, Medical Imaging Technology, or equivalent. Certification in Cath Lab Technology (preferred). 1-3 years of relevant experience (freshers with training may also be considered). Knowledge of interventional cardiology procedures and Cath Lab equipment. Good communication skills and ability to work in a high-pressure environment. Strong understanding of patient safety and emergency management.

Skills & Competencies:

Technical expertise in operating Cath Lab machines. Attention to detail and accuracy. Team player with strong interpersonal skills. Ability to remain calm and effective during emergencies. Commitment to patient care and ethical medical practices.

Work Conditions:

Based in hospital Cath Lab. Shift duties, including weekends and emergencies. Exposure to radiation (with mandatory safety precautions).
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ?25,000.00 - ?30,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person