Travel Cath Lab Tech - $3,483 per week

About the role

American Traveler is hiring a Cath Lab/EP Technologist with 1+ years of experience in cardiac catheterization and electrophysiology procedures for a short‑term acute care hospital setting.

The position is in the Cardiac Cath Services unit of a short‑term acute care hospital with 325 staffed beds.

Shift pattern: 4×10‑hour day shifts from 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM.

On‑call required one day per week plus one weekend every 5‑6 weeks.

Potential to float between sister facilities.

Assignment overview: start date Oct 26, 2026; duration 13 weeks; 40 hours per week; openings: 1.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic procedures, PCI (stents, balloon angioplasty, laser, rotablator, Impella, IABP, CTO)
• Perform structural heart procedures including TAVR, balloon valvuloplasty, and Watchman
• Perform electrophysiology procedures including EPS, Afib/flutter ablations, and BIV/pacemaker implants
• Conduct arrhythmia induction, baseline measurements, cardiac ablation, cardiac mapping, cardioversion, conduction studies, and electrophysiology evaluation
• Insert/program AICDs, LAA closure, pacemaker insertion, and tilt table studies
• Place cardiac stents, Impella insertion, left/right heart catheterization, PCI, PTCA, and rotablator atherectomy
• Perform coil embolization, thrombolysis, and thrombectomy
• EKG lead placement, room circulator duties, and maintaining a sterile field

Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Cath Lab/EP Technologist
• BLS and ACLS certification required
• ARRT‑R or CCI RCIS certification required (not both)
• WA RT or CIS license required (not both); license required if applicable
• Compact license must be in hand at time of submission
• Teaching hospital and community hospital experience required
• Travel experience required
• Rhythm interpretation skills preferred
• Full SSN and date of birth required for consideration
• Two supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years required
• First‑time travelers are not accepted for this role
• Local candidates (within 50 miles of the facility) are not eligible for a travel contract
• Former permanent staff may return as travelers after a minimum of 3 months, provided they live outside the 50‑mile radius
• Must be willing to work 3 of the 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
• Candidates must disclose any prior work history at a Providence facility as permanent staff, traveler, or per‑diem/registry

Skills

• Rhythm interpretation skills (preferred)
• EKG lead placement
• Room circulator duties
• Maintaining a sterile field

Benefits

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

Pay

Pay package is based on 10‑hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.

Schedule

Shift: 4×10‑hour day shifts from 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM. On‑call required one day per week plus one weekend every 5‑6 weeks. Assignment totals 40 hours per week.