Travel Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist - $2,895 per week

Job Summary

The organization is seeking a skilled Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist for a full-time position. This role involves supporting diagnostic and interventional procedures with a thorough understanding of cardiac, vascular, respiratory, and renal physiology and pathology. The technician will assist with catheterizations, monitor procedures, and ensure patient safety throughout the process.

Position Description

• Demonstrates understanding of cardiovascular, respiratory, and renal physiology and pathology.
• Assists with orientation and training of Cath Lab staff.
• Responsible for special projects and committee participation.
• Adheres to medical ethics in the role of the Cardiac Cath Lab Tech II.
• Demonstrates thorough understanding of electrocardiogram (ECG) and related terminology.
• Recognizes waveform morphology and arrhythmias; responds as appropriate.
• List and describe common cardiac pathologies, symptoms, and treatments.
• Demonstrates knowledge of all cardiac medications, their pharmacokinetics, actions, indications, and dosages.
• Recognizes abnormalities in laboratory values and alerts physicians accordingly.
• Performs cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and intervenes during cardiac arrest using Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) standards.
• Maintains monitoring of diagnostic cardiac catheter procedures, differentiates between interventions, and understands the use of imaging and device technologies.
• Explains indications and potential complications of therapies.
• Identifies coronary anatomy and cardiac pressure waveforms, communicates findings, and calculates hemodynamic parameters.
• Sets up supplies and monitors patient during procedures, including cardiac outputs and oxygen saturations.
• Differentiates between types of interventions and understands associated devices.
• Explains indications and potential complications of thrombolytic therapy for Acute Myocardial Infarction.
• Utilizes fluoroscopy systems effectively.

Required Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in a cath/EP lab, capable of scrubbing for all types of heart catheterizations, peripheral vascular, structural heart, and electrophysiology procedures.
• Certification requirements include either Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS), Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES), or Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) with interventional experience.
• BLS and ACLS certifications are required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of Merge Hemo documentation system.
• Comfort working independently and within a multidisciplinary team.

About Cross Country Allied

You bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most — your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we’re here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands-on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus