Travel Cath Lab Tech - Danbury, CT

Vivian Health; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical insurance

PTO after 1560 hours

Disability coverage

401(k) matching

Refer-a-friend bonus

Weekly pay

Licensure reimbursement

Job summary

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a Cath Lab Technologist for a 13-week travel assignment in Danbury, CT. The role involves assisting in diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures and ensuring patient safety throughout the lab.

The position requires one year of Cath Lab experience, active BLS and ACLS certifications, and ARRT/RCIS/RCES credentials. Preferred licensure and additional certifications may be needed.

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

Skills

Cath Lab experience

BLS certification

ARRT/RCES/RCIS

ACLS certification

Tools

Radiologic license

PALS/ENPC

Job description

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a Cath Lab Technologist for a 13-week travel assignment in Danbury, CT. The role involves assisting in diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures and ensuring patient safety throughout the lab.

The position requires one year of Cath Lab experience, active BLS and ACLS certifications, and ARRT/RCIS/RCES credentials. Preferred licensure and additional certifications may be needed.