Travel Cath Lab Tech

Fusion Medical Staffing; Port Saint Lucie (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive pay

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1,560 hours

Life and short-term disability insurance

401(k) matching

24/7 recruiter support

Job summary

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Travel Cath Lab Tech for a 13-week assignment in Port St. Lucie, Florida. This role provides competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

The Cath Lab Tech will assist in cardiovascular procedures, ensuring patient care and safety while collaborating with the healthcare team. A successful candidate must have recent experience and relevant certifications.

Qualifications

• One year’s recent experience as a Cardiac Cath Lab Tech.
• Valid Radiologic Technologist license in compliance with state regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and position patients for procedures.
• Assist physicians during procedures with catheters and equipment.
• Operate imaging equipment and maintain sterile technique.

Skills

Critical thinking

Interpersonal communication

Ability to read and comprehend written instructions

Education

ARRT, RCES, or RCIS certification

Current BLS (AHA/ARC) certification

Current ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification

Job description

Travel Cath Lab Tech – Fusion Medical Staffing

Location: Facility in Port St. Lucie, Florida

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Cath Lab Tech for a 13‑week travel assignment in Port St. Lucie, Florida. The role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.

Summary

The Cath Lab Technologist assists in diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures in the cardiac catheterization lab. Responsibilities include preparing patients and equipment, monitoring hemodynamic data, assisting physicians during procedures, ensuring patient safety, operating imaging equipment, maintaining sterile technique, and collaborating with the healthcare team to provide high‑quality patient care. Technical expertise, critical thinking, and the ability to work efficiently in high‑pressure situations are required.

Required Qualifications

• One year’s recent experience as a Cardiac Cath Lab Tech
• Current BLS (AHA/ARC) certification
• ARRT, RCES, or RCIS certification
• Current ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification

Preferred Qualifications

• Valid Radiologic Technologist license in compliance with state regulations
• PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC certifications
• Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position

Essential Work Functions

• Prepare and position patients for cardiac catheterization, angioplasty, stent placement, electrophysiology studies, and other interventional procedures
• Assist physicians during procedures by passing catheters, wires, balloons, and stents, and operating fluoroscopy and hemodynamic monitoring equipment
• Operate and maintain imaging equipment, contrast injectors, and hemodynamic monitoring systems, ensuring proper functionality
• Scrub in and assist with sterile field setup, ensuring adherence to infection control and procedural protocols
• Perform sheath removal and hemostasis using manual compression or closure devices as directed
• Maintain accurate documentation, including patient records, imaging data, and equipment logs
• Assist with inventory management, stocking supplies, and ensuring proper storage of sterile instruments and medications
• Adhere to radiation safety protocols, ensuring proper use of lead aprons, shields, and dosimeters
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, safety guidelines, and regulatory requirements
• Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice

Required Essential Skills

• Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
• The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
• Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills

Physical Abilities

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50–100 lbs), push, pull, and bend

Interpersonal Skills

• Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism

Technical/Motor Skills

• Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment

Mental Requirements

• Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure
• Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel
• Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and maintain continuous concentration to detail

Sensory

• Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate

Benefits

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1,560 hours
• Life and short‑term disability offered
• 401(k) matching
• Aggressive Refer‑a‑friend bonus program
• 24/7 recruiter support
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

Other Duties Disclaimer

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.

EEO Statement

Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb10