Travel Cath Lab Tech - $2,643 per week

American Traveler; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipend

Premium medical, dental, vision, life

401(k) match

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a Cath Lab Technologist for a travel assignment in Columbia, South Carolina. This acute care hospital setting requires 2+ years Cath Lab experience, BLS/ACLS, RCIS or ARRT certification, and SC licensure if applicable.

Typical schedule is 4x10s, 40 hours per week, with on-call requirements. Credentials include EPIC charting experience and competency with interventional cardiac procedures such as PCI, PTCA, and stent placement.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years Cath Lab experience.
• BLS and ACLS certification required.
• RCIS or ARRT certification required.
• South Carolina license required if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic and interventional Cath Lab procedures including left/right heart catheterization, PCI, PTCA, and stent placement.
• Assist with rotablation, Impella insertion, and related cath lab activities.
• Utilize EPIC, PACS, Fuji Vidistar, and MAC Lab systems during procedures.
• Provide on-call coverage and adhere to unit scheduling requirements.

Skills

Cath Lab experience

Proficient in scrubbing/interventions

Team communication

Education

RCIS/ARRT certification

BLS/ACLS certification

Tools

EPIC charting

PACS

Fuji Vidistar

MAC Lab equipment

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Columbia, South Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

American Traveler is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Columbia, South Carolina.

• Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 11/09/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 9, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Cath Lab/EP Technologist with 2+ years of cath lab experience for an acute care hospital setting requiring BLS, ACLS, and RCIS certification.

Details

• Acute care hospital Cath Lab unit with 304 staffed beds
• Rotating 4x10 hour day shifts (0700-1730 and 0930-2000), with shifts grouped weekly for consistency
• Team runs 4-5 labs per day with 2-3 cases per lab, averaging 20-25 cases daily
• On-call required one weekend (Fri-Sun) per 7 weeks, plus a weekly call shift and evening shift
• Holiday coverage as needed
• No floating between service lines or to sister facilities
• Uses EPIC charting system
• Performs diagnostic and interventional cardiac cath lab procedures including left/right heart catheterization, PCI, PTCA, cardiac stent placement, rotablator atherectomy, and Impella insertion
• Additional procedures may include embolization, IVC filter placement, and vascular studies/thrombolysis/thrombectomy
• Uses PACS, Fuji Vidistar, and MAC Lab equipment

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of Cath Lab experience required
• BLS and ACLS certification required
• RCIS (registered or in process) or ARRT certification required
• South Carolina license required if applicable
• Community hospital experience required
• EPIC charting experience preferred
• Proficient in coronary diagnostic and intervention scrubbing and monitoring
• Must have SSN available for consideration

Additional Information

• First-time travelers accepted depending on position needs
• Previous MUSC perm or PRN staff must be separated from the system for 1 year before returning as a traveler
• Hospital-issued scrubs provided for Cath Lab
• 60-mile local radius rule applies; local candidates considered on a case-by-case basis at a reduced rate
• All RTO must be submitted and approved at time of offer based on facility needs
• Block scheduling may be accommodated pending manager approval based on unit needs
• During hurricane season (June-November), staff may be assigned to emergency response teams

American Traveler Job ID #P-767958. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.