Travel Cardiovascular Technologist Cath Lab Technologist Job

HealthForce Healthcare; St. Helena (CA); On-site; USD 122,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing assistance

Referral bonuses

24/7 recruiter and travel support

Dedicated assignment support

Nationwide assignments

Job summary

HealthForce Healthcare LLC seeks a Cardiovascular Technologist (Cath Lab Technologist) for a travel assignment in Saint Helena, CA. The position runs 13 weeks with guaranteed 40 hours per week, 5x8 shifts, starting 09/28/2026, in a Short Term Acute Care Hospital setting.

Responsibilities include assisting cardiologists, operating imaging equipment, maintaining sterile technique, and EPIC documentation. Requires ARRT-R, CA radiology license, fluoroscopy license within 6 months, and CPR/BLS

Qualifications

• ARRT-R (Radiography) certification required; Radiologic Tech license in CA and HI; Current CA fluoroscopy license within 6 months of hire; CPR/BLS from approved vendor.
• Education: Associate’s Degree or equivalent (Preferred).
• Experience: at least 2 years catheterization experience; scrubbing and monitoring in various cath lab cases; EPIC experience a plus.
• Additional: Day shift; CA fluoroscopy license due within six months; strong collaboration and communication skills; fast-paced cath lab environment.

Responsibilities

• Aid physicians in diagnosing and treating heart, lung, and blood vessel disorders by performing invasive and non-invasive cardiovascular diagnostic testing; operate imaging and monitoring equipment during procedures.
• Set up, adjust, and safeguard specialized procedural equipment (e.g., C-arm, angiographic injectors) and assist during diagnostic and therapeutic catheterization procedures.
• Monitor patient vital signs; maintain sterile technique; follow infection control and radiation safety practices.
• Maintain and troubleshoot physiologic and image-guidance equipment; perform preventive maintenance and document results.
• Provide direct assistance to Cardiologist/Radiologist during procedures and with contrast administration; ensure accurate EPIC documentation.

Skills

ARRT-R certification

CA Radiology License

CA Fluoroscopy License

CPR/BLS Certification

EPIC experience

Education

Associate’s Degree or equivalent

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Overview

Cardiovascular Technologist (Cath Lab Technologist) in Saint Helena, CA. This travel, temporary assignment commences 09/28/2026 for 13 weeks in a Short Term Acute Care Hospital setting. Weekly pay ranges from $2,678 to $2,803 per week, with guaranteed 40 hours. Shift: 5x8 Days. On-site duties focused in the cardiovascular cath lab. Hiring organization: Healthforce Healthcare LLC.

Key Highlights

• Weekly pay: $2,678 – $2,803 per week
• Guaranteed hours: 40 per week
• Contract duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: 5x8 days
• Start date: 09/28/2026
• Setting: Short Term Acute Care Hospital travel assignment

Responsibilities

• Aid physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of heart, lung, and blood vessel disorders by performing invasive and non-invasive cardiovascular and pulmonary diagnostic testing; operate imaging and monitoring equipment during procedures
• Set up, adjust, and safeguard specialized procedural equipment (eg, C-arm, angiographic injectors) and assist during diagnostic and therapeutic catheterization procedures
• Monitor patient vital signs throughout procedures; maintain sterile technique, adhere to infection control practices, and apply radiation safety measures including patient protection and proper collimation
• Maintain and troubleshoot physiologic and image-guidance equipment; perform routine preventive maintenance and report malfunctions; document results and ensure accurate recordkeeping
• Provide direct assistance to the Cardiologist and/or Radiologist during procedures and in the administration of contrast media; support team with complex or emergent cases and ensure EPIC documentation is accurate

Requirements

• Licenses/Certifications: ARRT-R (Radiography) required; Radiologic Tech license in CA and HI required; Current fluoroscopy license required in CA within 6 months of hire; CPR or BLS certification from an approved vendor
• Education: Associate’s Degree or an equivalent combination of education and related experience (Preferred)
• Experience: At least two years of recent catheterization experience; demonstrated scrubbing and monitoring experience with structural heart, vascular, diagnostic, and emergent cath cases; EPIC experience is a plus
• Additional: Must be able to work a Day shift schedule; CA fluoroscopy license due within six months of hire; strong collaboration and communication skills; ability to work in a fast-paced hospital cath lab environment

Benefits and Support

• Competitive weekly pay
• Guaranteed hours
• Extension opportunities
• Nationwide assignments
• 24/7 recruiter and travel support
• Dedicated assignment support
• Housing assistance
• Referral bonus opportunities