Cath Lab Technician Travel

Ascension; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 111,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k)

PTO & holidays

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Ascension is seeking a Cardiovascular Technician for the Cath Lab, with multiple shifts and a 40-hour work week across facilities in Texas. The role involves assisting with diagnostic and treatment procedures, reviewing patient histories, and maintaining equipment and testing sites.

Candidates must have appropriate certifications and licensure, with preferred ALS, and the position offers comprehensive health coverage and retirement benefits.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent; 2 years of cumulative experience or Associate/Technical degree or 4 years of applicable cumulative job-specific experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist with diagnostic and treatment procedures; review medical histories and prepare testing sites.
• Interpret test results; monitor patients during procedures and correct recording errors.
• Ensure lab and equipment are clean, functional, and report malfunctions.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Your future role at a glance

• Location: Texas
• Facility: Multiple facilities available based on needs
• Department/Specialty: Ascension Premier Staffing - Cath Lab
• Schedule: Multiple shifts available l 40 hours per week
• Gross rate up to $4,066 per week

How you’ll make an impact in this role

• Assisting with diagnostic and treatment procedures, reviewing medical histories, and preparing testing sites.
• Interpreting test results, correcting recording errors, and monitoring patients for abnormal findings before, during, and after procedures.
• Ensuring the lab and equipment are clean, orderly, and functional, including reporting malfunctions and performing lock/tag-out procedures.

What Minimum Requirements You’ll Need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• One or more of the following required:
  • Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist credentialed from the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
  • Cardiographic Tech credentialed from the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
  • Radiologic Technologist specializing in Radiography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
  • Cardiac Sonographer credentialed from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
• Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Approved Local Exception preferred.

Education And Work Experience

• 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

• 1+ year of recent experience as a Cardiovascular Technician.

Benefits that help you thrive

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

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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