Travel Cath Lab Tech

Aura Health; Pleasanton (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

PTO

401(k) matching

Support services

Competitive pay

Job summary

Aura Health is seeking a skilled Cath Lab Technologist to assist in diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures in a cardiac catheterization lab. The role involves preparing patients and equipment, monitoring hemodynamic data, and assisting during angioplasty and stent placement.

Qualified candidates have at least 1 year of Cath Lab experience, current BLS/ACLS, and ARRT/RCES/RCIS credentials. Radiologic technologist licensing and PALS/ENPC are a plus for growth within the team.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year recent Cardiac Cath Lab Tech experience.
• BLS and ACLS certifications current.
• ARRT, RCES or RCIS certification required.
• Radiologic technologist license and PALS/ENPC optional.

Responsibilities

• Assist in diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures in the cath lab.
• Prepare patients and equipment for procedures and monitor hemodynamic data.
• Assist physicians during angioplasty and stent placement.
• Operate imaging and monitoring equipment and maintain sterile technique.
• Ensure patient safety and regulatory compliance; document procedures.
• Handle inventory and contribute to safety protocols.

Skills

Cardiac Cath Lab experience

Critical thinking

Interpersonal communication

Work well under pressure

Team collaboration

Physical stamina

Education

BLS certification

ACLS certification

ARRT certification

RCES certification

RCIS certification

PALS or ENPC (optional)

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Cath Lab Technologist responsible for assisting in diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures in a cardiac catheterization lab.

Key duties include preparing patients and equipment, monitoring hemodynamic data, assisting physicians during procedures such as angioplasty and stent placement, operating imaging and monitoring equipment, maintaining sterile techniques, and ensuring patient safety.

The role requires technical expertise in cardiovascular procedures, 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, and ARRT, RCES, or RCIS certification. Preferred qualifications include a radiologic technologist license and additional certifications such as PALS or ENPC.

Essential skills encompass critical thinking, interpersonal communication, physical ability to handle equipment and assist in procedures, and the capacity to work both independently and collaboratively.

Additional responsibilities involve documentation, inventory management, adhering to safety protocols, and maintaining regulatory compliance.

Benefits offered include competitive pay, comprehensive health coverage, PTO, 401(k) matching, and support services.

Join a dedicated team committed to delivering high-quality patient care and supporting professional growth.