Provides clerical and technical support to the Cath Lab Department under the supervision of the Technical Supervisor or coordinating Cardiovascular Technologist.

Primary Duties

Patient Care:

1.  Completes a comprehensive assessment on patients of all ages under the supervision of a Registered Technologist
2. Obtains pertinent medical history from patient by observation or with oral communication under the supervision of a Registered Technologist
3. Performs patient assessment to determine:
   1. Patient’s physical ability to undergo the imaging procedure as needed under the supervision of a Registered Technologist
   2. What patient care is needed during the procedure under the supervision of a Registered Technologist
   3. What modification of the procedure may be required by the age of the patient under the supervision of a Registered Technologist
   4. If there are contraindications to performing the procedure as ordered under the supervision of a Registered Technologist.

Qualifications/Specifications

• Education:  High School Diploma or equivalent.  Minimum of twelve (12) months education in a JRCERT accredited School of Radiology
• Licensure/ Certification: BLS certification
• Experience:  Twelve (12) months education in a JRCERT accredited School of Radiology