Travel Cath Lab Tech - $2,885 per week

About the role

American Traveler is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a 13-week assignment in Anchorage, Alaska.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic and interventional cardiac cath, STEMI, IABP, Impella, Tandem Heart, and structural heart procedures (PFO, TAVR, MitraClip)
• Conduct Interventional Radiology procedures including lines, drains, embolizations, upper/lower extremity interventions, fistulas, visceral angio/intervention, and stroke thrombectomy
• Work in various procedure areas including neurointervention and CRM device implants
• Work 4x10 hour day shifts, 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
• Sometimes work on Saturdays as part of the regular 4-shift weekly schedule
• Occasionally required to work 1 on-call shift per week and every 4th weekend
• Use Epic EMR system for charting
• Parking is free

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience in Cath Lab, EP, IR, and neuro interventional procedures
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, and either ARRT (R) or RCIS
• Experience with EP, IR, vascular, hemodynamic monitoring, and neuro interventional procedures
• Epic EMR experience required
• Candidate's permanent address must be at least 50 miles from the facility
• Two supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years in a comparable specialty/setting required for consideration
• SSN and DOB required for consideration
• Copies of certifications required for consideration
• Licenses required if applicable — must be active at time of consideration
• Hepatitis B vaccination required; titers and declinations are not accepted

Benefits

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

Qualifications

• Permanent address must be at least 50 miles from the facility
• Must have 2 supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years in a comparable specialty/setting
• SSN and DOB required for consideration
• Copies of certifications required for consideration
• Licenses required if applicable — must be active at time of consideration
• Hepatitis B vaccination required; titers and declinations are not accepted

Skills

• CTO
• Peripheral interventions
• Venous access
• Rhythm interpretation
• Temporary LVAD support
• Experience with a variety of atherectomy and thrombectomy devices
• Philips X-Ray System
• Mckesson for Cath Lab
• MacLab/Cardio Lab for EP

Benefits

• Premium medical, dental, vision, and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment
• Substantial housing stipends
• 24/7 support and access to in-house clinicians
• 401(k) match

Additional Information

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Preferred skills include CTO, peripheral interventions, venous access, rhythm interpretation, temporary LVAD support, and experience with a variety of atherectomy and thrombectomy devices
• Preferred equipment experience includes Philips X-Ray System, McKesson for Cath Lab, and MacLab/Cardio Lab for EP
• Scrubs are provided
• Traveler must be willing to work 2 out of 3 major holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's
• Time off is approved on an individual basis; only 1 RTO request is permitted per 13-week assignment
• Former permanent staff must be separated from the facility for a minimum of 3 months before returning as a traveler
• Refusal to float between facilities within the state may result in termination of assignment

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.