Travel Cath Lab Tech - $3338.4 / Week

Flexcare; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

First‑day medical insurance

PTO after 1560 hours

Life and disability insurance

401(k) matching

Refer‑a‑friend bonus

Recruiter support

Job summary

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Cath Lab Tech for a 13‑week travel assignment in Seattle, WA. You will assist in diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures, prepare patients and equipment, monitor data, and support physicians with fluoroscopy and hemodynamic monitoring.

The role requires one year of Cath Lab experience, BLS, ACLS, ARRT/RCES/RCIS credentials, and a valid Radiologic Technologist license.

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.

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.
• Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice

Skills

Cardiac Cath Lab experience

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

Education

ARRT RCIS RCES

BLS (AHA/ARC) Certification

ACLS (AHA/ARC) Certification

Radiologic Technologist license

PALS/ENPC Certifications

Job description

Fusion Medical Staffing

Location: Facility in Seattle, Washington

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Cath Lab Tech for a 13‑week travel assignment in Seattle, Washington. As a member of our team you’ll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.

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

Summary: The Cath Lab Technologist is responsible for assisting in diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures in the cardiac catheterization lab. This role involves preparing patients and equipment, monitoring hemodynamic data, assisting physicians during procedures, and ensuring patient safety throughout the process. The technologist operates specialized imaging equipment, maintains sterile technique, and collaborates with the healthcare team to provide high‑quality patient care. This position requires technical expertise in cardiovascular procedures, critical thinking skills, and the ability to work efficiently in high‑pressure situations.

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.
• Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate

Benefits Include:

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 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

Why Choose Fusion? At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we’re always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that’s why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.

*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb13

We welcome applications from all backgrounds. We are an Equal Opportunity/AA and Disability Confident Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or age.