Travel Cath Lab Technologist – Interventional Cardiology

Newsandtribune; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel reimbursements

Housing allowance

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Job summary

American Traveler is hiring a Cath Lab Technologist with 2+ years of experience in cardiac catheterization and X-ray for an acute care Cath Lab & Interventional Radiology unit.

Requires active BLS, CRT, ARRT and Fluoroscopy certifications; Cerner charting experience; license if applicable; and proficiency in peripheral and coronary procedures. Shifts 8–12 hours with on-call duties and travel benefits provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of Cath Lab experience with X-ray experience required
• Active BLS, CRT, ARRT, and Fluoroscopy certifications required (RCIS not accepted)
• License required if applicable
• Cerner charting experience required
• Experience with peripheral and coronary circ procedures required
• Merge experience is a plus but not required
• Comfortable working with critically ill patients

Responsibilities

• Acute care Cardiac Cath Lab and Interventional Radiology unit with 4 rooms
• Handles 15-20 cases per day as a STEMI receiving center
• Uses Siemens/Philips equipment, Cerner charting system, laser, rotablator, nitric oxide, IVUS, Impella, IABP, FFR, and angiojet
• Shifts of 8, 10, or 12 hours, including days and every other weekend
• On-call requirement of 1 night per week and 1 weekend per month, with call crew remaining until cases are completed and receiving the following day off
• No floating required
• Charge nurse present during the day with a circulating nurse serving in that role after hours
• Cardiologists and respiratory therapists on standby or working 24/7, with pharmacy in-house 24/7
• 1-2 days of unit orientation provided
• Scrubs provided
• Respiratory therapists are present in the room for ventilator cases
• All MyJourney training modules must be completed prior to arrival with no exceptions

Skills

Cath Lab experience

X-ray experience

BLS

CRT certification

ARRT certification

Fluoroscopy experience

Cerner charting

Peripheral and coronary procedures

Critical care handling

Merge experience

Tools

Cerner charting system

Siemens equipment

Philips equipment

IVUS

IABP

Job description

American Traveler is hiring a Cath Lab Technologist with 2+ years of experience in cardiac catheterization and X-ray for an acute care Cath Lab & Interventional Radiology unit.

Requires active BLS, CRT, ARRT and Fluoroscopy certifications; Cerner charting experience; license if applicable; and proficiency in peripheral and coronary procedures. Shifts 8–12 hours with on-call duties and travel benefits provided.