Travel Cath Lab / EP Technologist - $3,606 per week
American Traveler · Rapid City, SD · 2 wk ago
On-siteFull-time
About the Role
American Traveler is hiring a Cath Lab / EP Technologist for a Level II Trauma Center in Rapid City, South Dakota. This is a 13-week travel assignment with 40 hours per week, 10-hour day shifts.
Assignment Details
- Start Date: September 7, 2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Days, 4x10hrs (40 hrs/wk)
- Openings: 1
- Work in a Cath Lab department with 2 cath labs and 2 hybrid peripheral/OR suites
- Level II Trauma Center, Level III NICU, Level II Pediatric Trauma, Primary Stroke and Chest Pain Center, teaching hospital with 417 beds
- Patient population includes coronary artery disease, STEMI, cardiogenic shock, complex total occlusions, valvular disease, renal disease, carotid stenosis, limb salvage, peripheral stenosis, and thrombosis disease
- Procedures include diagnostic cath studies, complex PCI, Impella insertion, and LVAD insertions
- Charting systems include Epic (required), Epic Cupid (preferred), Alaris, and Omnicell
- Charge nurse support available Monday-Friday, 0600-1630
- Cath Lab and IR are separate departments with no float requirement
- 4-day facility and unit orientation with 10-hour shifts
- Weekend rotation of Q4 weekends
- On-call requirement of 1-2 days per week from 1630-0600 plus every 4th weekend from Friday 1630 to Monday 0600
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of experience in coronary, complex PCI, and peripheral procedures required
- BLS and ACLS certifications required
- RT, equivalent certification, or RCIS required
- License required if applicable
- AA/AAS degree required
- Ability to perform table movement (panning) required
- Arrhythmia recognition, treatment, and critical patient assessment skills required
- First-time travelers will not be considered
- Candidates must live at least 100 miles from the facility (local candidates not accepted)
- Permanent staff must wait a full year before returning as a traveler
Additional Information
- Provide diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization support including complex PCI and structural heart procedures
- Assist with peripheral vascular interventions and limb salvage procedures
- Facility is highly traveler-friendly and known for renewing travel contracts
- Procedural scrubs provided
- Free parking available
- Possible holiday coverage of approximately 1 holiday per assignment
- Time off requests must be approved through the Manager