Cardiology - Cath Lab Tech

North Metro Knoxville Medical; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 62,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel assignments

Competitive hourly pay

Tax-free stipend

License reimbursement

Single recruiter from start to finish

Nationwide facilities

Job summary

Vibra Travels seeks a dependable Cath Lab Tech/Interventional Radiology Tech to join our nationwide travel network. The role requires ARRT, CRT, and state radiology licensure, plus 2 years' experience in acute care settings.

You will assist physicians during interventional procedures, operate fluoroscopy, CT, and ultrasound, administer contrast under supervision, and ensure patient safety. This position offers travel assignments nationwide with competitive hourly rates and potential tax-free

Qualifications

• Current ARRT required.
• Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) required.
• Current, valid state radiology license required.
• Two years of recent experience required.
• State Fluoroscopy license where applicable.
• Driver's license required.
• Ability to travel using public air and ground transportation.
• Recent acute care experience for acute care and LTAC placements.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians during interventional procedures by providing instruments and supplies and maintaining a sterile environment.
• Operate imaging equipment including fluoroscopy, CT and ultrasound to obtain high-quality images.
• Prepare and administer contrast media under physician direction.
• Monitor patient status during procedures and report any complications to the physician.
• Ensure proper archiving of images in PACS and maintain radiation safety protocols.

Skills

Cath Lab Procedures

IR Imaging

Patient Prep

Imaging Systems

Calm Under Pressure

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Education

ARRT Certification

CRT Certification

State Radiology Licensure

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

Tools

Fluoroscopy

CT Scanners

Ultrasound

Job description

VIBRA TRAVELS is seeking a Cath Lab Tech/Interventional Radiology Tech to join our expanding network of healthcare professionals. We’re looking for dependable, detail-focused interventional radiology techs with experience in hospital settings. If you're ready to assist in life-changing procedures while traveling the country, this is your opportunity!

Minimum Qualifications:

• Current ARRT required.
• Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) required
• Current, valid, and active certification to practice as a Radiology Tech in the state of employment required.
• Two (2) years of recent experience required.
• State Fluoroscopy license required where applicable.
• Current, valid, and active driver’s license required.
• Ability to travel using publicly available air and ground transportation
• Recent acute care experience for acute care and LTAC placements

Certificates, Licensures, Registrations:

• Current ARRT required.
• Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) required
• Current, valid, and active certification to practice as a Radiology Tech in the state of employment required.
• CurrentBLScertification fromaVibra Travles-approved vendor required, AHA preferred and required by some clients.
• ACLS may be required by some clients.
• Minimum of 1 year experience scrubbing for cardiac cath procedures
• State Fluoroscopy license required where applicable.

Additional Qualifications/Skills:

• Patient Preparation and Positioning: Accurately position patients for procedures, ensuring comfort and safety while adhering to radiation protection protocols.
• Equipment Operation: Operate and maintain imaging equipment, including fluoroscopy, CT scanners, and ultrasound machines, to obtain high-quality images.
• Assistance During Procedures: Assist physicians during interventional procedures by providing necessary instruments and supplies, and by maintaining a sterile environment.
• Contrast Media Administration: Prepare and administer contrast media under the direction of a physician, following established protocols.
• Image Evaluation and Archiving: Evaluate images for technical quality and ensure proper archiving in the Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS)
• Patient Monitoring: Monitor patients during procedures, observing for any complications or unusual events, and report findings to the physician.

Preferred Skills & Attributes:

• Strong communication and collaboration abilities
• Ability to remain calm and efficient in high-stress, emergent situations
• Familiarity with common cath lab and IR imaging systems
• Detail-oriented and organized

Unlike working for agency after agency, with our travel program, you get to work for a company:

• Work with 1 recruiter from start to finish and assignment to assignment
• Local and Non-local positions available
• Competitive hourly rate in addition to tax-free stipend (if applicable)
• No pay cuts mid-contract
• Referral bonus (up to $1000 per referral!)
• License reimbursement if traveling to new state where new license is required
• Your pick of assignments at partner facilities from various health systems across the country

Vibra follows federal and state requirements for vaccinations, vaccination offerings, and disease screening. Some states and locations may have different vaccine or screening requirements.

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