Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $2,729 per week

Fusion Medical Staffing; Bozeman (MT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive pay for travel professionals

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) matching

Life and short-term disability coverage

Job summary

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a Travel Cath Lab Technologist for a 13-week assignment in Bozeman, Montana. This role is crucial in assisting in diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures, ensuring patient safety and collaborating with healthcare teams.

The ideal candidate should have relevant certifications, one year of experience, and excellent critical thinking and interpersonal skills. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits are offered, including medical insurance and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

• One year’s recent experience as a Cardiac Cath Lab Tech.
• Current certifications in BLS, ACLS and ARRT/RCES/RCIS.
• Proficiency with technical skills required for procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and position patients for cardiac procedures.
• Assist physicians by passing instruments during procedures.
• Operate and maintain imaging and hemodynamic monitoring equipment.
• Document patient records and equipment logs accurately.

Skills

Critical thinking

Customer service excellence

Interpersonal communication

Ability to move equipment (50–100 lbs)

Proficiency in PC skills

Education

ARRT, RCES, or RCIS certification

Current BLS (AHA/ARC) certification

Current ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification

Valid Radiologic Technologist license

Job description

Job Details

Travel Cath Lab Technologist – 13‑week assignment in Bozeman, Montana. Start ASAP, 40 hours per week, 8‑hour shifts.

Job Summary

The Cath Lab Technologist assists in diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures. Responsibilities include preparing patients and equipment, monitoring hemodynamic data, assisting physicians during procedures, ensuring patient safety, operating imaging equipment, maintaining sterile techniques, and collaborating with the healthcare team.

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 scope of practice.

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.

Essential Skills

• Critical thinking, customer service excellence, and strong interpersonal communication skills.
• English language proficiency – reading, writing, and communication.
• Ability to read and comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills.
• Physical abilities – ability to remain stationary, move equipment (50–100 lbs), push, pull, and bend.
• Interpersonal skills – ability to work effectively with a variety of personnel and maintain a positive, professional attitude.
• Technical/motor skills – ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move equipment during procedures.
• Mental requirements – ability to cope with frequent contact with the public, meet deadlines under pressure, work independently, and maintain concentration on detail.
• Sensory abilities – visual acuity and effective communication.

Benefits

• 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 coverage.
• 401(k) matching.
• Aggressive refer‑a‑friend bonus program.
• 24/7 recruiter support.
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs.

EEO Statement

*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer.