Travel Cath Lab Tech - 13-Week Interventional Cardiology

Vivian Health; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 118,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

PTO after 1560 hours

Life and short-term disability

401(k) matching

Refer-a-friend bonus

24/7 recruiter support

Licensure and CEU reimbursement

Job summary

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Cath Lab Technologist for a 13-week travel assignment in Las Cruces, NM. This role involves assisting in diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures, patient preparation, and monitoring, while ensuring safety and quality care in a high‑pressure environment.

Requirements include one year of Cath Lab experience, current BLS and ACLS, and ARRT/RCIS/RCES certification. Preferred licensure and additional certifications may be required.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• 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
• Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards
• Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice

Skills

Cardiac Cath Lab experience

BLS certified

ARRT/RCIS/RCES

ACLS certified

English communication

Education

ARRT/RCIS/RCES certification

Tools

Fluoroscopy equipment

Hemodynamic monitoring systems

Job description

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Cath Lab Technologist for a 13-week travel assignment in Las Cruces, NM. This role involves assisting in diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures, patient preparation, and monitoring, while ensuring safety and quality care in a high‑pressure environment.

Requirements include one year of Cath Lab experience, current BLS and ACLS, and ARRT/RCIS/RCES certification. Preferred licensure and additional certifications may be required.