Job Description & Requirements
American Traveler is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Monroe, North Carolina.
- Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 11/30/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 30, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
- 174-bed hospital with a Stroke Center designation, not a trauma or teaching facility
- Unit includes 7 prep/recovery bays, 1 Cath Lab, and 1 IR Lab
- Typically 2-3 Cath procedures in the morning, with Cath Lab used for IR/procedural overflow in the afternoon if available
- Patient population includes cardiac, vascular, and device placement cases
- Procedures include pacemaker/defibrillator insertion, ports, PICCs, arteriograms, nephrostomy tubes, UAE, Hickman catheters, lower/upper extremity angiograms, fistulagrams, thrombolytics, venograms, and right/left heart caths (mostly radial, some femoral)
- IR Tech role includes arteriograms with intervention and may float to the Cath Lab
- Cath Lab Techs will not be required to circulate, as RNs handle circulating duties
- Equipment includes Siemens X-ray, Merge Hemo, Alaris IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, and Philips monitors; balloon pumps occasionally used
- EMR: EPIC/Encompass and MERGE required
- Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM, 40 hours per week
- No weekend shifts
- On-call requirements based on departmental needs
- Minimum 1 year of Cath Lab Tech experience required
- BLS and ACLS required; ARRT or RCIS required for Cath Lab Tech role
- BLS and ARRT-R required for IR Tech role
- Active license required if applicable
- Required experience with EPIC/Encompass and MERGE systems
- Must be comfortable scrubbing and recording for cardiac and vascular procedures
- At least one prior 13-week travel assignment required; first-time travelers not accepted
- Last 4 digits of SSN and full date of birth required for consideration
- Minimum 1 professional reference dated within the past year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN
- Supportive team environment with Cath Lab leadership, Nursing Supervisor, Charge RN, and RN/RTR/RCIS-trained staff
- Small department of approximately 20 staff members
- Orientation includes a 1-day New Employee Orientation, 2 days of departmental orientation, and 30-45 days to complete assigned ARLs
- Unit closed on major holidays including Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day
- RTO requests require manager approval
- Scrubs provided
- Free parking available
- Team-oriented unit culture
- Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
- Returning employees must be separated from any AHSE facility for at least 1 year following a permanent position
American Traveler Job ID #P-783245. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Cath Lab / EP Technologist - Cardiac Cath Lab
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.