Cath Lab Tech

Your future role at a glance

• Location: Pensacola, FL
• Facility: Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola
• Department: Cardiac Cath Lab 
• Schedule: Day shift l  PRN

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How you’ll make an impact in this role

• Lead real-time physiological monitoring by vigilantly tracking heart rhythms, pressures, and saturations, acting as the primary early-warning system for the surgical team during complex cases.
• Support high-stakes clinical decisions by accurately performing hemodynamic calculations and intra-procedure testing to provide physicians with the precise data they need to pivot mid-case.
• Anticipate the needs of the surgical suite by expertly preparing specialized equipment and maintaining a sterile field, ensuring every procedure flows seamlessly without a second of wasted time.
• Safeguard the clinical environment by managing room setup and rigorous infection control protocols, ensuring that every patient enters a safe, organized, and sterile space.
• Empower patient recovery by providing clear, compassionate education on post-procedure care and site monitoring, giving patients the confidence they need to manage their health after they leave our care.

What minimum requirements you’ll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

Required Credential(s):

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• One or more of the following:
  • Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist credentialed from the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
  • Cardiographic Tech specializing in Electrophysiology credentialed from the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
  • Radiologic Technologist credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
  • Radiologic Technologist credentialed from the Florida Radiologic Technology obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date

Preferred Credential(s):

• Advanced Life Support. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Education:

• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. 

Additional Preferences  

• RCIS certified 
• Radiologic Technologist with fluoroscopy or procedural experience

Benefits that help you thrive

• Retirement: 403(b) plan
• Well-being support: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

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