12 Illinois Cath Lab Tech Jobs
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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:
Required Skills/Experience: Experience: Diagnostic Cardiac Cath lab, Interventional Cardiac Cath lab. Required Cardiac Cath Lab Procedure Skills/Experience: Cardiac Implant Closure Device, Cardiac Stent Placement, Diagnostic Catheterizations Adult, IABP Placement/Removal, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Left heart catheterization, Percutaneous Coronary Interventions (PCI), Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty (PTCA), Right heart catheterization, Rotablator atherectomy, Scrub Procedures. Required Procedural Responsibility Skills/Experience: Equipment setup, Recognition of life-threatening arrhythmias. Required Infection Control Skills/Experience: Isolation Precautions, Sterile Technique. Required Age Specific Competencies: Middle and Older Adult.
Required Credentials: ARRT
Unit and facility details: Allied clinicians that do not require a state license in hand must arrive 3 days prior to start for fingerprints.
Shift & Scheduling:
- 13-26 Weeks you can choose.
- Shift: 4x12s or 3x12.
- Will work 2-3 weekends per contract.
- Call required as needed, rotating with staff and agency. Call frequency details to be discussed with manager, flexible per census.
Other Requirements:
- References must cover at least 1 full year of relevant experience in specialty within the past 3 years.
- You must be able to complete labs within 48 hours of signing.
Travel Cath Lab/Interventional Tech Job Responsibilities & Salary
Job responsibilities for Cath Lab Techs include preparing the patient and equipment for procedures and assisting during the procedure. Cath Lab Techs need to understand sterile techniques to protect patients from infection, and they may monitor the patient during the procedure to detect complications. The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists offers certification in Cardiac Interventional Radiography. The average annual salary for Cath Lab Techs in the United States is more than $60,000; the average annual salary for Cardiovascular Technologists (which can be another title for Cath Lab Tech) is more than $70,000.
Travel Cath Lab/Interventional Tech Jobs in Illinois
Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Technologists (Cath Lab Techs) are in demand in many areas of the United States, primarily in hospitals and specialized outpatient clinics. Cath Lab Techs are a subset of Interventional Radiology Technologists ( or IR Techs), another role that is in demand, making travel Cath Lab Tech jobs and travel Interventional Radiology Tech jobs an excellent option for those seeking new experiences. Job descriptions for Cath Lab Techs highlight their role in assisting physicians and other team members during diagnostic imaging and procedures such as percutaneous coronary intervention, pacemaker insertion, and stent placement. Cath Lab Techs also may specialize as an Electrophysiology Technician (EP Tech); EP focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of disorders in the heart’s electrical pathways. Sign up and discover your perfect travel job today.
