Travel Cardiac Cath Lab Radiologic Technologist - $2,871 per week

The Good Life MedStaff, LLC; Batesville (AR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k retirement plan

Referral bonus

Job summary

The Good Life MedStaff, LLC is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a job in Batesville, Arkansas. The role involves assisting physicians during diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures, including angioplasty and stent placements, while ensuring patient safety and sterile environments.

Ideal candidates need an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in cardiovascular technology, along with BLS and ACLS certifications. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and a 401k retirement plan.

Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in cardiovascular technology, radiologic technology, or a related field.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
• Certification as a Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) or Radiologic Technologist (RT) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the cardiac catheterization lab and ensure all equipment is functional.
• Assist cardiologists during invasive procedures.
• Monitor and record patient vital signs during procedures.

Skills

Cardiac anatomy knowledge

Hemodynamics understanding

EKG interpretation

Sterile techniques

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving skills

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in cardiovascular technology

Current BLS and ACLS certification

Certification as RCIS or RT

Job description

The Good Life MedStaff is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Batesville, Arkansas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 07/20/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Title: Cath Lab Technologist
Department: Cardiology / Cardiac Catheterization Lab
Reports To: Cath Lab Manager / Clinical Director
Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time
Location: [Insert Location]

Job Summary

The Cath Lab Technologist assists physicians during diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures including angioplasty, stent placement, and other catheter-based interventions. They operate specialized imaging equipment, monitor patient vitals, maintain sterile environments, and ensure patient safety before, during, and after procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare the cardiac catheterization lab and ensure all equipment is functional and sterilized.
• Assist cardiologists during invasive procedures such as coronary angiography, percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), and electrophysiology studies.
• Monitor and record patient vital signs and procedural data during procedures.
• Administer contrast media under physician direction and monitor for allergic reactions.
• Maintain accurate records of procedures and ensure proper documentation in compliance with hospital policies.
• Ensure radiation safety practices are followed according to regulatory standards.
• Assist with patient transport and positioning before and after procedures.
• Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment.
• Participate in on-call rotations as required.

Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in cardiovascular technology, radiologic technology, or a related field.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
• Certification as a Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) or Radiologic Technologist (RT) preferred or required based on state regulations.
• Strong knowledge of cardiac anatomy, hemodynamics, EKG interpretation, and sterile techniques.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem‑solving skills.

Licensure & Certification Requirements by State

California – Requires CRT (Certified Radiologic Technologist) or RCIS with fluoroscopy permit if performing imaging.
Florida – Requires licensure for radiologic technologists; RCIS is typically required for Cath Lab roles.
Texas – Requires MRT (Medical Radiologic Technologist) license for imaging; RCIS or ARRT certification often preferred.
Oregon & New Mexico – Require licensure for radiologic technologists; RCIS certification is often used as a benchmark.
Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York – Licensure or registration is required; ARRT or RCIS commonly used.
Many states (e.g., Arizona, Colorado, Georgia) do not specifically license Cath Lab Techs but hospitals often require RCIS (Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist) or ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification as a hiring standard.

Note: Requirements vary significantly depending on whether the tech is performing radiographic duties. In many states, a Cath Lab Tech who handles x‑ray equipment must be licensed as a radiologic technologist even if they are RCIS certified.

Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus

Job ID: 37285015. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Radiology:Cath Lab Tech,06:00:00-14:00:00

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