Travel Cath Lab / EP Technologist - Cardiac Cath Lab

Newsandtribune; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a Cath Lab/EP Technologist with 2+ years of experience to support diagnostic, interventional, and electrophysiology cardiac procedures in Durham, NC.

The role requires ACLS, BLS, RCIS certification, and a commitment to patient safety, sterile technique, and timely care in a fast-paced cardiac lab; travel and on-call shifts are involved.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of Cath Lab/EP experience required.
• Current ACLS, BLS, and RCIS certification required.
• ARRT-R certification preferred.
• Community hospital and Trauma Level II experience preferred.
• Proficiency in sterile technique, EKG lead placement, and vascular closure systems (Perclose, StarClose).
• Experience with hemodynamic monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation, and temporary/permanent pacemaker procedures.
• On-call availability and travel consideration may apply.

Responsibilities

• Work in a diagnostic and interventional Cardiac Cath Lab and EP Lab.
• Perform diagnostic and left/right heart catheterizations, PCI, PTCA, cardiac stent placement, IABP and pacemaker insertion/removal.
• EP procedures include cardiac mapping, ablation, arrhythmia induction, and AICD insertion.
• Uses Philips imaging equipment; Epic EMR experience.
• 4x10 hour day shifts, Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
• On-call required weeknights and weekends, averaging 10-12 call shifts per month with 2-3 weekend call shifts every two months.
• Responsibilities include equipment maintenance, inventory management, and supply stocking.
• Maintains sterile field and follows infection control and isolation precaution protocols.
• Recognizes and responds to life‑threatening arrhythmias and participates in rapid response/code team activations.

Skills

Cath Lab / EP Lab experience

RCIS Certification

ACLS

BLS

ARRT-R

3D imaging experience

Leadership

Vascular closure

EKG lead placement

Tools

Philips imaging equipment

Job description

American Traveler is hiring a Cath Lab/EP Technologist with 2+ years of experience and CCI RCIS certification to support diagnostic, interventional, and electrophysiology cardiac procedures.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of Cath Lab/EP experience required
• Current ACLS, BLS, and CCI RCIS certification required
• ARRT-R certification preferred
• Community hospital and Trauma Level II experience preferred
• Proficiency in sterile technique, equipment setup, EKG lead placement, and vascular closure systems (Perclose, StarClose)
• Experience with hemodynamic monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation, and temporary/permanent pacemaker procedures
• Lead tech or management experience preferred
• 3D imaging experience preferred
• License required if applicable
• One supervisory reference from within the last year required for consideration

Responsibilities

• Work in a diagnostic and interventional Cardiac Cath Lab and Electrophysiology (EP) Lab
• Perform diagnostic and left/right heart catheterizations, PCI, PTCA, cardiac stent placement, IABP and pacemaker insertion/removal
• EP procedures include cardiac mapping, ablation, arrhythmia induction, and AICD insertion/programming
• Uses Philips imaging equipment
• Epic EMR experience required
• 4x10 hour day shifts, Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
• On-call required weeknights and weekends, averaging 10-12 call shifts per month with 2-3 weekend call shifts every two months
• Responsibilities include equipment maintenance, inventory management, and supply stocking
• Maintains sterile field and follows infection control and isolation precaution protocols
• Recognizes and responds to life‑threatening arrhythmias and participates in rapid response/code team activations
• Navy blue scrubs provided
• Orientation held bi‑weekly
• First‑time travelers will be considered for this role
• Flu vaccine required during flu season (October 31-March 31) with no exemptions
• Local candidates accepted within a 75‑mile radius at a reduced rate
• Requires 5-7 days maximum RTO to be included with submission
• Candidates with prior permanent employment at this health system must not have worked there within the last 6 months

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs

Job ID: P-759049