Travel Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist - $2,656 per week
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Cardiac Cath Specialist with 2+ years of large hospital Cath Lab experience, including STEMI care and advanced cardiac procedures, for a 13-week travel assignment.
Details
- Cardiac Catheterization Lab setting at a large academic medical center
- Patient population includes those requiring STEMI care, pulmonary embolism treatment, cardiogenic shock management, ECMO, and diagnostic and interventional treatment of CAD
- Equipment used includes IVUS, Combo Map, ICE, HeartLab, and standard cardiac cath lab imaging systems
- 4x10 hour day shifts from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
- One night of on-call per week (5:30 PM – 7:00 AM)
- One weekend on-call per month (Friday 5:30 PM through Monday 7:00 AM)
- Holiday coverage required on an as-needed basis
Requirements
Minimum of 2 years experience in a large hospital Cardiac Cath Lab providing STEMI care and advanced cardiac cath procedures
- One of the following certifications is required: ARRT (Radiation Therapy or Radiology) or RCIS through CCI
- One of the following education backgrounds is required: graduation from an accredited Radiologic Science program, a special procedures program, an accredited school of professional nursing, or completion of a cardiac catheterization training course — transcripts required
- Licenses required if applicable
- Two professional references required for consideration
Additional Information
Responsibilities include assisting physicians with image acquisition, controlling radiographic equipment, and setting x-ray acquisition parameters for cardiac and peripheral procedures
- Documents patient data for records, Apollo reporting, charge entry, and image archiving; retrieves stored information from Witt, HeartLab, ICE, and IVUS systems
- Delivers pre-, intra-, and post-procedure patient care including sterile field prep, line and device preparation, and IV insertion
- Operates, troubleshoots, and performs routine maintenance on cardiac cath lab equipment; initiates service requests for malfunctioning equipment
- May perform lead worker duties including staff training, education, and work assignment
Background check and drug screen required prior to start; results may take at least 2 weeks to process
Pay Package
Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.