3 Los Angeles Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist Jobs
Travel Allied (Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist) - Cardiac Cath Lab
$3,774/wk
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Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
Additional Details:
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:
- Cath lab experience required.
- Scrub experience required.
Preferred Skills/Experience:
- IR experience preferred.
Required Credentials:
- Fluoroscopy license required.
Special Requests:
- Cannot have worked at any CommonSpirit location within the last 12 months.
- Cannot apply to more than one job order on the same unit and shift at the facility.
Unit Details:
- Uses Cerner, Meditech, and GE MacLab.
- Common cases include left and right heart caths (interventional and diagnostic), EP studies, pacers, defibrillators, PICC line placements, central lines, swans, and pleurovacs.
Shift & Scheduling:
- Weekend call required two weekends per month (6:30am-6:30am) 24 hr call.
- Evening call required 1-2 times per week after the normal day shift; 30 min response time.
- Flexible contract hours: 36 per week; works 10 hr shifts and flexing may occur.
- One major and one minor holiday required.
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 in Los Angeles, California
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.