Travel Cardiac Cath Lab Tech

Careers On Demand; Temecula (CA); On-site; USD 59,377 - 126,262; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Travel Cardiac Cath Lab Tech for a position in California. This role requires performing various interventional radiology procedures. Candidates must have at least two years of experience as a registered Radiology Technologist and hold a valid California CRT license, fluoro license, and ARRT certification. The job offers competitive pay at $2775 weekly along with travel stipends and reimbursement. A strong background in Cardiovascular Anatomy and Physiology is essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Experience in various Interventional Radiology procedures such as PICC line insertions and aortic run-offs is essential.
• Must hold all necessary certifications and licenses to perform in all required capacities.
• Ability to manage and use radiologic equipment competently.

Responsibilities

• Perform various cath lab procedures under the direction of a Cardiologist.
• Ensure high levels of accuracy while using radiologic equipment.
• Foster teamwork among staff members to achieve efficient workflow.

Skills

Effective communication

Teamwork

Experience in Interventional Radiology procedures

Education

Minimum two years experience as a registered Radiology Technologist

Graduate from a certified school of Radiologic Technology

Active California Radiology Technologist (CRT) license

Fluoro license and active ARRT license

BLS and ACLS required

Job description

About the job Travel Cardiac Cath Lab Tech

Salary & Benefits: $2775/Weekly Gross: $1305/Week Taxable ($29/hr, $32.63/hr blended), $1470/Week Tax Free Stipends, Up to $600 for Travel Reimbursement Included. 56 cents per mile up to $300 each way. Paid out 2nd pay check and last pay check. Mileage calculated based on permanent address to facility address. $15/hr for Orientation 13 weeks 7a-530p with 4/10 hour shifts M-F plus on call with Cardiovascular Anatomy and Physiology knowledge. Attention to detail, high level of accuracy use of radiologic equipment. Extensive knowledge in the use of an auto injector. Competent at table side scrub in with a Cardiologist on various cath lab procedures. Understands the use of an IVUS machine. Solid understanding of English, grammar, and punctuation. Ability to exercise independent judgment on a regular basis.

Schedule Notes

7a-530p with 4/10 hour shifts M-F plus on call with 24 hour services.

Skills

• Ability to communicate effectively and to foster teamwork among fellow staff members.
• Must have experience in performing a variety of Interventional Radiology (I.R.) procedures, e.g., PICC Line insertions, aortic run-offs, dialysis catheter insertions, percutaneous nephrostomy tube insertions/exchanges, Quintin Catheter procedures, or tunneled Catheter insertions, etc.

Education

• Minimum two years experience as a registered Radiology Technologist in an acute care facility.
• Interventional Neurology and/or EP experience strongly preferred.
• Graduate from a certified school of Radiologic Technology.
• Active California Radiology Technologist (CRT) license along with fluoro license and active American Registry of Radiology Technologists (ARRT) license required; OR RCIS required.
• BLS required, ACLS required obtained within 90 days of hire.
• ARRT, CA Fluro permit requirements: ARRT, CA Fluro permit, BLS, and ACLS.