Travel Cath Lab Technician - $3,346 per week

Thrive Staffing; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a 13-week assignment in Bakersfield, California. The role requires experience in cardiac catheterization, ARRT/BLS/Fluoroscopy certifications, and comfort with sedation protocols. You will join a fast-paced team performing a variety of cardiac procedures.

Hours are 36 per week with 12-hour shifts, and the travel assignment offers on-call duties as needed. Radiation safety training and a badge will be provided for travelers.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of current catheterization lab experience.
• AR RT, BLS, and Fluoroscopy certifications required.
• RCIS or CCT certifications will not be considered.
• Comfort with conscious and moderate sedation protocols, airway management, and cardiac drips.

Responsibilities

• Assist in performing cardiac catheterizations, including coronary, peripheral, vascular, and neuro interventions.
• Collaborate with a team of medical professionals, including RNs who administer conscious sedation during procedures.
• Monitor hemodynamics and manage procedural equipment.
• Participate in on-call schedules for inpatient and emergent cases as required.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols, including proper use of fluoroscopy during procedures.

Skills

Cardiac catheterization procedures

Conscious sedation

Radiation safety

Education

ARRT Certification

BLS Certification

Fluoroscopy Certification

Tools

Fluoroscopy equipment

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Bakersfield, California.

• Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Cath Lab Technician

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled Cath Lab Technician to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be experienced in cardiac catheterization procedures and possess the necessary certifications. This position offers an opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment with a variety of cases, providing essential care to our patients.

Shift Details

• Unit Type: Cardiac Cath Lab
• Shift Length: 10 or 12 hours
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Days: Flexible, with willingness to participate in block scheduling on weekends

Responsibilities

• Assist in performing cardiac catheterizations, including coronary, peripheral, vascular, and neuro interventions.
• Collaborate with a team of medical professionals, including RNs who administer conscious sedation during procedures.
• Monitor hemodynamics and manage procedural equipment.
• Participate in on-call schedules for inpatient and emergent cases as required.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols, including proper use of fluoroscopy during procedures.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of current experience in a catheterization lab setting.
• Required Certifications: ARRT, BLS, and Fluoroscopy certification.
• Candidates with RCIS or CCT certifications will not be considered.
• Must be comfortable with conscious and moderate sedation protocols, airway management, and cardiac drips (such as Integrilin, dopamine, and vasopressors).

Unit Environment

• Facility has 5 suites: 2 for coronary cases, 1 for peripheral cases, 1 for vascular and neuro cases, and 1 for electrophysiology cases.
• Average of 10-22 cases performed daily.
• Team typically consists of 2 techs per case, with the potential for an additional staff member depending on case requirements.

Location

Position available in the city of [City Name], [State Abbreviation].

Note: First-time travelers are welcome. A radiation badge will be provided for travelers.

Thrive Staffing Job ID #19166014. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Radiology:Cath Lab Tech,07:00:00-19:00:00

About Thrive Staffing

At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.