Travel Cath Lab Tech

Mental Health Association of Rochester; Inverness (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Mental Health Association of Rochester is seeking a skilled Cath Lab Tech to support diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures in a cardiac catheterization lab. You will prepare patients and equipment, assist physicians during angioplasty and stent placements, and operate imaging and monitoring systems while maintaining sterile technique.

Ideal candidates will have at least one year of cath lab experience, current BLS/ACLS, and ARRT/RCES/RCIS certifications, with a focus on

Qualifications

• At least one year of recent experience as a Cardiac Cath Lab Tech.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications.
• ARRT, RCES, or RCIS certification.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients and equipment; ensure readiness for procedures.
• Assist physicians during interventional procedures such as angioplasty and stent placements.
• Operate imaging and monitoring systems in the cath lab.
• Maintain sterile technique and patient safety.
• Document, manage supplies, and support infection control protocols.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Critical thinking

Communication

PC literacy

Teamwork

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Cath Lab Tech to assist in diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures within a cardiac catheterization lab. Responsibilities include preparing patients and equipment, assisting physicians during procedures such as angioplasty and stent placements, operating imaging and monitoring systems, maintaining sterile technique, and ensuring patient safety. The role requires technical expertise, critical thinking, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure.

Qualifications Include

• At least one year of recent experience as a Cardiac Cath Lab Tech
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications
• ARRT, RCES, or RCIS certification

Key Skills And Abilities

• Strong interpersonal, critical thinking, and communication skills
• Proficiency in reading, writing, and using PC tools
• Physical ability to handle equipment (50-100 lbs), move, push, and bend
• Effective teamwork, professionalism, and ability to work under pressure
• Good visual acuity and sensory communication skills

Additional duties involve maintaining documentation, managing supplies, adhering to safety and regulatory standards, and supporting infection control protocols.