Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $3,306 per week

Thrive Staffing; Rapid City (SD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Thrive Staffing seeks a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a 13‑week assignment in Rapid City, South Dakota. The role demands 2+ years of cath lab experience, with coronary, PCI, and peripheral procedures, plus BLS/ACLS and RT/RCIS credentials. Expect 40 hours per week on day shifts in a Level II trauma center setting.

Travel earnings include a tax‑free stipend; housing and travel arrangements are managed by Thrive Staffing. Permanent staff may not return as travelers for one full year.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years with coronary, complex PCI, and peripheral experience.
• Essential BLS and ACLS certifications; RT or RCIS credential or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Cath Lab technologist services in a travel assignment.
• Support on patient monitoring, imaging, and patient safety during procedures.
• Coordinate with hospital staff and ensure compliance with Epic or similar systems.

Skills

Cath Lab experience

Arrhythmia recognition

Critical patient assessment

Education

AA/AAS Degree

Job description

Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Rapid City, South Dakota.

Job Description & Requirements

Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Rapid City, South Dakota.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Cath Lab Technologist

Hospital Information

We are a Level II Trauma Center and a Level III NICU with a commitment to achieving Magnet Status Designation. Our facility is recognized as a Primary Stroke and Chest Pain Center and serves as a Teaching Hospital with 417 beds.

General Information

• Beds: 2 Cath labs, 2 Hybrid peripheral/OR
• Experience Requirement: Minimum 2 years of experience required with coronary, structural heart, complex PCI, and peripheral experience.
• Traveler Requirement: Must live 100 miles away from the facility.
• Permanent staff may not return as travelers for one full year.

Patient Types

• Coronary artery disease
• STEMI
• Cardiogenic shock
• Complex total occlusions
• Diagnostic Cath procedures
• Valvular disease
• Renal disease
• Carotid stenosis
• Limb salvage
• Peripheral stenosis
• Thrombosis disease
• Impella insertion
• LVAD insertions

Required Certifications

• BLS
• ACLS
• RT or equivalent or RCIS is required

Required Education

• AA/AAS Degree

Required Skills

• Minimum of 2 years with coronary, complex PCI, and peripheral experience
• Ability to perform table movement (panning)
• Arrhythmia recognition and treatment
• Critical patient assessment skills

Support on the Unit

Support staff includes a charge nurse available Monday through Friday from 0600-1630.

Charting System

• EPIC (required)
• Epic Cupid (preferred)
• Alaris
• Omnicell

Floating

There is no floating; the Cath Lab and IR are separate departments.

Orientation

New staff will undergo a 4-day orientation with 10-hour shifts.

Scheduling and Availability

• Weekend rotation: Every fourth weekend
• On-call requirement: 1-2 days per week from 1630-0600 and every fourth weekend from 1630 Friday to 0600 Monday
• Shift Schedule: All positions operate on a day/night rotation with call, typically comprising 4 weeks of 10-hour days and 2 weeks of 12-hour nights within a 6-week period.

Holiday Expectations

Staff may be required to work approximately 1 holiday per assignment.

Approval of Time Off

Requests for time off must be approved by the Manager.

Additional Information

• Scrub Color: Provided by the facility
• Free Parking: Available for all staff

Thrive Staffing Job ID #19175321. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Radiology:Cath Lab Tech,07:00:00-17:00:00

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.