Travel Cardiac Cath Lab Radiologic Technologist - $3,366 per week
American Traveler · Normal, IL · 2 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist | Discipline: Allied Health Professional
About the role
American Traveler is hiring a Cath Lab Technologist with required cardiac catheterization lab experience for a cardiac cath/special procedures unit in Normal, Illinois. This is a 20-week travel assignment starting 09/13/2026 with 40 hours per week on a 10-hour day shift schedule (4x10s).
Responsibilities
- Work in the Cardiac Cath/Special Procedures unit.
- Perform diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures, including electrophysiology devices, peripheral vascular, neuro interventional, and interventional radiology procedures.
- Night shift schedule of 4x10s from 6:00 PM to 7:30 AM.
- Administer contrast material via existing IV line or venipuncture and recognize/respond to hypersensitivity reactions.
- Circulate, scrub, and/or monitor cardiac cath, neuro interventional, peripheral vascular, structural, IR, and EP device procedures, including Watchman cases.
- Utilize adjunctive tools such as IVUS, FFR/iFR, Lithotripsy, Impella, IABP, OCT, Rotarex, HawkOne, Penumbra, EKOS, and Inari.
- Perform procedures including left/right heart catheterization, PCI, pericardiocentesis, coronary angiogram, temporary pacemaker insertion, EVAR, cerebral angiogram, aneurysm treatment with flow diverters and coils, and STEMI/stroke intervention.
- Achieve hemostasis at vascular access sites and monitor patients for complications.
- Verify successful image transfer to PACS and troubleshoot basic PACS issues.
- Follow ALARA principles to maintain staff and patient safety during invasive procedures.
- Take call independently within 6 months, including weekends and holidays.
- May be required to float to all areas of the department including Prep and Recovery.
- May assist in training new staff.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Requirements
- Cath Lab experience required.
- Neuro Interventional, IR, and EP experience is a plus.
- Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology or Certificate of Completion in Radiologic Technology required.
- IEMA Radiography License (Illinois) required if applicable.
- BLS and ACLS certification required.
- ARRT(R) registration required.
- Manual dexterity to handle small supplies.
- Ability to communicate effectively, follow directions, and complete detailed work accurately.
Benefits
- Premium medical, dental, vision, and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment.
- Generous 401(k) match.
- Substantial housing stipends.
- 24/7 support and access to in-house clinicians.
Pay
Pay package is based on 10-hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
Schedule
- Shift: 10 hours, days (4x10s from 6:00 PM to 7:30 AM).
- Duration: 20 weeks.
- Start Date: 09/13/2026.
- Call rotation for weekends and holidays.