Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $3,502 per week

TotalMed; Arlington Heights (IL); On-site; USD 62,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Guaranteed Hours

401k retirement plan

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Job summary

TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a 13‑week assignment in Arlington Heights, IL. The role requires scrubbing, patient prep, and data collection in the cardiac cath lab, with 10‑hour days and 40 hours per week.

Candidates should have at least 1 year of Cath Lab experience, BLS/ACLS, and ARRT (R) CI or CCI‑RCIS where required. Travel benefits and weekly pay are included.

Qualifications

• 1 year Cath Lab experience required.
• BLS, ACLS, ARRT (R) CI preferred or CCI-RCIS certification; state licensing as required.
• Must be able to stand/walk long periods and scrub in during procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Cardiac Lab rooms, ensure stock and sterilization.
• Prepare patient and equipment for cardiac procedures; calibrate transducers and tubing.
• Operate and maintain quality control of cardiac lab equipment.
• Scrub in during procedures and assist physician with catheter manipulation.
• Record hemodynamic data and monitor patient status during procedures.

Skills

Cath Lab

Scrubbing

Patient monitoring

Hemodynamics

Education

BLS certification

ACLS certification

ARRT (R) CI preferred or CCI-RCIS

Tools

Fluoroscopy equipment

Hemodynamic monitoring equipment

Job description

TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Arlington Heights, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

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

We're looking for a Cardiac Catheterization Radiologist (Cath Lab Rad) for an immediate travel opening in Arlington Heights, IL. The right Cath Lab Rad must have 1 year of experience. Read below for additional requirements. Cath Lab Rads assist doctors during advanced diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures such as cardiac catheterization, peripheral vascular procedures, and structural heart procedures in the Cardiac Catheterization Lab. Scrubbing, monitoring and assisting providers as requested.

As a Cath Lab Rad, you will be responsible for:

• Preparing the Cardiac Lab procedure rooms by ensuring adequate stock is available and in working condition, including instrument sterilization if applicable.
• Preparing patient and equipment for cardiac lab procedures by preparing site of entry, draping patient, arranging sterilized instruments and catheters, and calibrating and setting up pressure transducers and tubing.
• Operating and ensuring the quality control of all equipment utilized in the cardiac cath lab. Knowledge of all related equipment within the laboratory.
• Scrubbing in during procedures, assisting the physician in maneuvering catheters.
• Obtaining and recording hemodynamic, electrical, and angiographic data by operating-hemodynamic and electrical amplifiers and digital and line fluoroscopic equipment.
• Monitoring the patient's hemodynamic status during procedures in the cardiac cath lab.
• Participating in life‑saving measures such as defibrillation and cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

Cath Lab Rads should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean or stoop without difficulty. Must have 1 year of experience. The Cath Lab Rad must have BLS, ACLS, ARRT (R) -CI preferred or CCI-RCIS certification, and state specific licensing when required.

Requirements*: BLS, ACLS, CCI (RCIS), 2 Years

* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

TotalMed Allied Job ID #1506623. 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: Allied Cath Lab Technologist - Travel

About TotalMed Allied

TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly‑skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.

TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short‑staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• Continuing Education
• 401k retirement plan
• Sick pay
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Referral bonus
• Medical benefits
• Employee assistance programs
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Benefits start day 1