Travel Cath Lab / EP Technologist - $3,087 per week

About the role

American Traveler is seeking a travel Cath Lab/EP Technologist for a 4x10 day shift contract in a diagnostic and interventional cardiac cath lab setting in Metairie, Louisiana.

Responsibilities

• Perform left and right heart catheterization, PCI, PTCA, cardiac stent placement, rotablator atherectomy, hemodynamic monitoring, Impella insertion, ECMO, and temporary pacemaker placement
• Insert cardiac ablation, cardiac mapping, cardioversion, pacemaker insertion, AICD insertion/programming, conduction studies, and LAA closure
• Conduct EP procedures including cardiac ablation, cardiac mapping, cardioversion, pacemaker insertion, AICD insertion/programming, conduction studies, and LAA closure
• Participate in TAVR and Watchman structural heart procedures
• Assist with EP and structural heart procedures (e.g., TAVR, Watchman)
• Operate Philips single-plane equipment; Siemens and bi-plane experience preferred
• Support teaching hospital and community hospital experience
• Provide accurate monitoring, EKG lead placement, room circulation, and scrubbing to maintain a sterile field

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of cath lab experience required; 3 years preferred
• ARRT (R) or CCI RCIS and BLS required
• Louisiana State Radiologic Technology license required; temporary LSRT is accepted and typically issues within 3–5 days of fee payment and proof of ARRT certification — license required if applicable
• Epic EMR experience required
• Proficiency with Philips single-plane equipment required
• Experience with cardiac cath lab procedures required; IR and neuro experience are not required
• EP and structural heart experience preferred (e.g., TAVR, Watchman)
• Siemens and bi-plane equipment experience preferred
• Teaching hospital and community hospital experience preferred
• At least two recent manager references required for consideration

Benefits

Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.