Travel Cath Lab Tech - $3,564 per week
American Traveler · Baltimore, MD · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
American Traveler is seeking a Cath Lab/EP Technologist with 2+ years of cardiac cath lab experience and required ACLS, BLS, and RCIS or ARRT/RTR certification. The assignment is in a community hospital setting with diagnostic and interventional cardiac cath lab, maintaining a 1:1 patient ratio for adult and pediatric/neonatal diagnostic catheterization cases. The schedule consists of 4x10‑hour day shifts (7:00 AM – 5:30 PM), every third weekend required, holiday coverage as scheduled, and on‑call responsibility of one weekday per week and one weekend per month. The technologist must be comfortable floating within scope with no restrictions.
Responsibilities
- Accurate monitoring, EKG lead placement, and recognition of life‑threatening arrhythmias
- Room circulating and scrubbing to maintain a sterile field
- Perform diagnostic and interventional catheterizations, PCI, PTCA, TAVR, Watchman, IABP placement/removal, Impella insertion, permanent/temporary pacemaker insertion, and hemodynamic monitoring
- Utilize isolation precautions/PPE and participate in rapid response/code team activations
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of Cath Lab experience (3+ years required if candidate holds RTR without RCIS)
- ACLS, BLS, and RCIS or ARRT or RTR required; license required if applicable
- Community hospital experience required
- Teaching hospital and Trauma Level I experience preferred
- First‑time travelers accepted with 3+ years of strong Cath Lab experience
Benefits
- Premium medical, dental, vision, and life insurance beginning day one
- Generous 401(k) match
- Substantial housing stipends
- 24/7 support
- Access to in‑house clinicians
Schedule
- 4x10‑hour day shifts (7:00 AM – 5:30 PM)
- Every third weekend required
- Holiday coverage required as scheduled
- On‑call required: one weekday per week and one weekend per month