Cath Lab Technician Cover Letter

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the cath lab technician position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for patient with education concerning cardiac testing; explains procedure/process of cardiac testing and equipment to be used to patient.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Certified Nursing Assistant (CAN) or Certified Patient Care Technician/Assistant (CPCT/A) or certification as a medical assistant or emergency medical technician
• Knowledge of anesthesia and/or equipment
• Department-defined competencies within six months of employment
• Knowledge of surgical supplies, anesthesia equipment, and environmental cleaning
• Registered Cardiovascular Technologist or Registered Radiology Technologist or Respiratory Therapist (Cert
• Knowledge of cine radiography and quality assurance
• Knowledge of cardiac anatomy visualization under fluoroscopy
• Knowledge of cardiac pressure wave forms in each area

I would like to submit my application for the cath lab technician opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for clinical expertise to evaluate cardiac patients, cardiac, protocol/processes, and associated data collection systems to support effective patient care delivery.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Documentation of CEU's in radiography or related areas
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support through the American Heart Association
• Cardiovascular experience is preferred
• Fluoroscopy / mammography license as necessary
• Advanced training as a Special Procedure Technologist
• Graduate of a CVT program or
• CRT (Rad Tech with FL State Licensure)
• ARRT or RCVT/RCIS preferred

In response to your job posting for cath lab technician, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for technical support to physicians during catheterization procedures as a scrub technician, charter or driver, providing physician with handling of sterile equipment; records all types of cardiovascular procedures; performs physiologic monitoring of patients during procedures interpreting ECG patterns and dysrhythmias, entering patient data in computer for patient record at a competent level and according to the age/needs of the patient/population served.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Knowledge of cardiac dysrhythmias
• Knowledge of normal lab values, , hematology and blood chemistry
• Requires echocardiography credentials with American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) or Registry-Eligible (completion with 12 months of hire)
• BLS Healthcare Provider (BLS) Certification within 90 days of hire
• Performs vascular/routine radiography according to established procedures and special instructions from the Radiologist or patient’s physician
• Assists the physician with equipment including needles, wires, catheters, and medications
• Monitors the patients vital signs during the procedure
• Documents the procedure and creates the medical record

I would like to submit my application for the cath lab technician opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for continuous observation and cardiac monitoring for an assigned group of patients, reporting changes in patient condition to licensed nurse and/or physician as appropriate.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• May participate in the orientation of new personnel and assists in their transition to the work environment as assigned
• Completes reportable occurrence forms when necessary according to hospital policy
• Participates in Quality Assurance, data collection and documentation as assigned
• Participates in the maintenance of equipment and inventory
• Participates in performance improvement and the hospital’s Quality Assurance program
• At least six months prior experience in a hospital and/or nursing home facility preferred
• California Radiologic Technologist
• State of California Fluoroscopy licensure

I am excited to be applying for the position of cath lab technician. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for support for EP, interventional and scrub assist for AAA procedures or radiographic/digital imaging technique as needed.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Cath Lab Technician or Cath Lab Registered Nurse (RN)
• Demonstrate professional interpersonal skills, both oral and written
• Demonstrate excellent teaching skills
• Experience working in the Cath Lab
• Cath Lab or EPS Lab experience is preferred
• BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date
• The Cath Lab Technician utilizes the patient care process in ensuring safe and competent quality patient care
• The Cath Lab Lead Technician in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory supports the medical care of all patient requiring any cardiac or peripheral intervention under the direction of the medical staff pursuant to the mission and objectives of the hospital