Travel Cath Lab Technologist: Cardiac Care in Charleston

Vivian Health; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive travel pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

PTO after 1560 hours

Life and short-term disability

401(k) matching

Recruiter support

License and CEU reimbursement

Weekly pay

Mileage reimbursement

Continuing Education reimbursement

Certification reimbursement

Job summary

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Cath Lab Technologist for a 13-week travel assignment in Charleston, South Carolina. The role involves preparing patients and equipment for cardiac catheterization procedures, assisting physicians during interventions, and ensuring patient safety with radiologic imaging equipment and monitoring systems.

Required qualifications include 1 year of Cath Lab experience, BLS, and ARRT/RCES/RCIS certification, with ACLS.

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: Radiologic Technologist license; PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC

Responsibilities

• 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
• 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
• Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards
• Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

English language

Medical terminology

Stamina/Endurance

Education

ARRT/RCES/RCIS certification

BLS (AHA/ARC) certification

ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification

Job description

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Cath Lab Technologist for a 13-week travel assignment in Charleston, South Carolina. The role involves preparing patients and equipment for cardiac catheterization procedures, assisting physicians during interventions, and ensuring patient safety with radiologic imaging equipment and monitoring systems.

Required qualifications include 1 year of Cath Lab experience, BLS, and ARRT/RCES/RCIS certification, with ACLS.