Travel Cath Lab / EP Technologist - Cardiac Cath Lab

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Columbia (SC)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 110,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

High pay & bonuses

Day-1 insurance options

401(k) plan

Housing allowance

Travel reimbursements

CEUs (free online)

Job summary

American Traveler seeks a Cath Lab/EP Technologist with at least 2 years of cardiac cath lab experience for an acute care hospital setting in Columbia, SC. The role requires BLS/ACLS, RCIS/ARRT certification, and SC RN license if applicable.

Epic EMR experience is preferred, with on-call and travel considerations. You'll work in a 304-bed acute care hospital, performing diagnostic and interventional procedures, scrubbing and monitoring, and using PCI/rotablator atherectomy techniques.

Qualifications

Minimum 2 years of Cath Lab experience required.
BLS and ACLS certification required (AHA only).
RCIS (CCI) or ARRT certification required, registered or in process.
SC RN license required if applicable; active license before starting.
Epic EMR experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform diagnostic and interventional cardiac cath procedures.
Scrub and monitor during PCI, PTCA, rotablator atherectomy.
Chart in Epic and ensure proper documentation.
On-call requirements include one weekend every 7 weeks; potential hurricanes assignments.

Skills

Cath Lab Experience

ACLS/BLS Certified

RCIS/ARRT Certified

RN License (SC)

PACS familiarity

Driver's license

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

American Traveler is hiring a Cath Lab/EP Technologist with 2+ years of cardiac cath lab experience for an acute care hospital setting.

Requirements

Minimum 2 years of Cath Lab experience required
BLS and ACLS certification required (AHA only)
RCIS (CCI) or ARRT certification required, registered or in process
South Carolina RN license required if applicable; candidates with a pending license may be considered but must have an active license before starting
Radiation badge required, to be provided by the assigned agency
Community hospital experience required
Epic EMR experience preferred
Proficient in coronary diagnostic and interventional procedures including scrubbing and monitoring
Skilled in cardiac stent placement, left and right heart catheterization, PCI, PTCA, and rotablator atherectomy
Experience with Impella insertion preferred
Experience with vascular studies, thrombolysis/thrombectomy, embolization, and IVC filter placement
Familiarity with PACS, Fuji Vidistar, and MAC Lab equipment preferred
Driver's license and SSN required for consideration

Responsibilities

Acute care hospital with 304 staffed beds
Diagnostic and interventional cardiac cath lab setting
Runs 4-5 labs per day with 2-3 cases per lab, averaging 20-25 cases daily
4x10 hour day shifts, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM, though hours may extend until procedures are complete
On-call requirements include one weekend (Fri-Sun) per 7 weeks plus a call shift and evening shift every week
Holiday coverage required as needed
No floating between service lines or to sister facilities
Charting completed in Epic
Block scheduling may be requested but requires manager approval and is not guaranteed
Responsibilities include accurate patient monitoring and performing cardiac cath lab procedures such as stent placement, catheterization, PCI, PTCA, and rotablator atherectomy
Hospital-issued scrubs provided for Cath Lab staff
During hurricane season (June through November), all employees and contractors may be assigned to emergency response teams
First-time travelers will be considered for this position
Previous MUSC perm or PRN staff must be separated from the system for at least 1 year before returning as a travelers
Local candidates are accepted on a case-by-case basis at a reduced rate; non-local candidates are prioritized within a 60-mile radius rule
All requested time off must be submitted at time of application for consideration