Travel Cath Lab Tech: Escondido 13-Week Assignment

Vivian Health; Escondido (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive pay for travel

Comprehensive benefits

Paid PTO

401(k)

Licensure and CEU reimbursement

Job summary

Fusion Medical Staffing-Cath Lab is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a 13-week assignment in Escondido, CA. The role includes patient preparation, procedure support, imaging equipment operation, and strict adherence to sterile technique and safety protocols.

Requirements include 1 year of Cath Lab experience, BLS, ACLS, and ARRT/RCES/RCIS certifications. Travel benefits and competitive pay are provided by Fusion Medical Staffing.

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, adhering 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

Critical thinking

Interpersonal skills

English proficiency

PC skills

Education

BLS (AHA/ARC) certification

ARRT/RCES/RCIS certification

ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification

Radiologic Technologist license

Tools

Fluoroscopy equipment

Hemodynamic monitoring systems

Job description

Fusion Medical Staffing-Cath Lab is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a 13-week assignment in Escondido, CA. The role includes patient preparation, procedure support, imaging equipment operation, and strict adherence to sterile technique and safety protocols.

Requirements include 1 year of Cath Lab experience, BLS, ACLS, and ARRT/RCES/RCIS certifications. Travel benefits and competitive pay are provided by Fusion Medical Staffing.