Travel Cath Lab Technologist — Pittsburgh

Vivian Health; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision

PTO after 1560 hours

Life and short-term disability

401(k) matching

Refer-a-friend bonus

Recruiter support

Job summary

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a Cath Lab Technologist for a 13-week travel assignment in Pittsburgh, PA. The role supports diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures in the cath lab, involving patient preparation, equipment setup, and teamwork to ensure safety and high-quality care.

The position requires 1 year of Cath Lab experience, current BLS and ACLS, and ARRT/RCIS/RCES certifications. Travel pay is competitive, with comprehensive benefits and dedicated clinical support.

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

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, ensuring proper functionality
• 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

English proficiency

Interpersonal skills

PC skills

Physical ability

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Education

BLS (AHA/ARC)

ACLS (AHA/ARC)

ARRT/RCIS/RCES certifications

Tools

Fluoroscopy equipment

Hemodynamic monitoring systems

Imaging equipment

Job description

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a Cath Lab Technologist for a 13-week travel assignment in Pittsburgh, PA. The role supports diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures in the cath lab, involving patient preparation, equipment setup, and teamwork to ensure safety and high-quality care.

The position requires 1 year of Cath Lab experience, current BLS and ACLS, and ARRT/RCIS/RCES certifications. Travel pay is competitive, with comprehensive benefits and dedicated clinical support.