230 Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist Jobs
Travel Allied (Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist) - Cardiac Cath Lab
$4,446/wk
Contract Details
Travel Pay Breakdown
Benefits
30
Additional Information
An interview may not be available prior to offer.
References: At least one reference must be from the same unit/specialty as the job you're applying to.
Required Skills/Experience:
- Must be comfortable with conscious and moderate sedation, procedural processes, airway management, cardiac drips (such as Integrilin, dopamine, and vasopressors), as well as balloon pumps.
Required Credentials:
- ARRT is required.
- RCIS or CCT not accepted.
Special Requests:
- Cannot apply to more than one job order on the same unit and shift at the facility.
- Must disclose previous employment on your resume or elsewhere within the submission for a DNU check.
Travel pairs are not accepted.
Unit Details:
- During cases, techs either scrub or monitor hemodynamics.
- Conscious sedation is performed by an RN.
- The facility is a STEMI receiving facility.
- Cases include cardiac/coronary, vascular, peripheral, EP, general IR, and neurointervention.
- Cath lab suites are primarily used for coronary, peripheral, vascular and neuro, and EP cases.
- The lab handles 10-22 cases per day on average. Shift & Scheduling:
- Every other weekend.
- Call rotates 1x/week for inpatient and emergent cases.
- Weekend call is 1 weekend/month from Friday evening through Monday morning and is subject to change depending on unit needs. Floating Requirements:
- The clinician is first to float.
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Travel Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist Jobs
Cardiac Cath Lab Technologists are in steady demand as heart disease remains a leading health concern; the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports a national median wage of $67,260 for cardiovascular technologists and technicians (May 2024), with specialized cath lab roles often paying more. Travel Cath Lab Tech jobs are found in hospitals and cardiac centers with interventional cath labs across the country. Job descriptions emphasize hemodynamic monitoring, sterile technique, and procedural support during diagnostic and interventional cardiac cases. These roles are rewarding because cath lab work is often life-saving in the moment - and travel contracts pair strong pay with high-stakes, high-skill cardiac work.
Travel Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist Jobs
A Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist is a cardiovascular professional who assists physicians during cardiac catheterization and interventional heart procedures, such as angioplasty and stent placement. Working in the catheterization (cath) lab, they help diagnose and treat coronary artery disease in real time. Job responsibilities include preparing the cath lab and equipment, operating hemodynamic monitoring and fluoroscopy systems, maintaining a sterile field, assisting the cardiologist during procedures, and monitoring the patient throughout. Most Cath Lab Technologists hold the RCIS (CCI) or ARRT (CI) credential.