Junior Cathlab Technician - Cardiology

Overview:

Aster Medcity is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Junior Cathlab Technician

Key Responsibilities:

Cathlab Preparation:

• Set up equipment, instruments, and supplies prior to cardiac catheterization and interventional procedures.

Procedural Assistance:

• Assist cardiologists during procedures such as angiograms, angioplasty, stent placements, and electrophysiology studies.

Technical Operations:

• Operate and troubleshoot specialized cath lab equipment, including fluoroscopy and imaging systems.

Patient Monitoring:

• Monitor patients vital signs and ECG during procedures; promptly report abnormalities to the clinical team.

Infection Control:

• Maintain a sterile environment, adhering strictly to infection prevention and control protocols.

Radiation Safety:

• Apply appropriate radiation protection measures for patients, staff, and self.

Post-Procedure Support:

• Assist in post-procedure patient care, including safe patient transfer and recovery monitoring.

Equipment Maintenance:

• Perform regular checks and calibration of cath lab equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.

Documentation:

• Accurately document procedure details, patient data, and any incidents in compliance with hospital standards.

Professional Development:

• Engage in continuous learning to stay updated with advancements in cardiac technology and procedures.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Diploma or degree in Cathlab Technology or related Allied Health Science program
• Prior experience or internship in a cardiac catheterization lab preferred
• Strong understanding of cath lab protocols, equipment, and safety standards
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to work under pressure
• Effective communication and teamwork skills
• Commitment to patient care, safety, and professional ethics