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Travel Cardiac Cath Lab Tech - $3,926 per week

American Traveler · Peoria, IL · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareInternship

Assignment Overview

Shift: Days, 4 × 10 hr shifts
Hours: 40 hrs/week
Start Date: October 5, 2026
Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 1

Details

  • Level 1 trauma acute‑care hospital with six cath lab suites separate from IR and EP
  • Average of 10–15 cases per day
  • 9‑hour day shifts with rotating weekends and holidays
  • On‑call requirements on a rotational basis, approximately 8–9 shifts per month
  • Call response time required: 30 minutes from page
  • Cardiologists on call 24/7, 365 days a year
  • Primary charge nurse covers 06:00–15:30 and takes call but does not routinely complete cases
  • Not currently required to float
  • Uses Epic, PACS, and McKesson cardiology PACS systems

Responsibilities

  • Scrubbing, monitoring hemodynamics, and circulating during procedures
  • Unit‑specific orientation typically lasts 3–5 days
  • Hospital provides scrubs
  • Participate in mandatory call list when staff cannot fulfill their call shift
  • Accept local candidates with a permanent address within 50 miles of the facility
  • Maintain a drug‑free campus; negative drug screen required for all panels

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years cath lab experience
  • ARRT and BLS certification
  • IEMA certification
  • Active state license (if applicable)
  • Pediatric experience preferred
  • McKesson cardiology PACS experience preferred

Schedule

  • 10‑hour day shifts (4 × 10 hr) – 40 hrs/week
  • Rotating weekends and holidays
  • On‑call rotational schedule, approximately 8–9 shifts per month
  • Call response required within 30 minutes of paging

Benefits

  • Premium medical, dental, vision, and life insurance beginning day one of the assignment
  • Generous 401(k) match
  • Substantial housing stipend
  • 24/7 support from the staffing agency
  • Access to in‑house clinicians for additional assistance

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