Travel Cath Lab Technician - $2,736 per week

About the role

Assist with procedures and provide diagnostic aid by conducting organ or body scans on patients. Prepare and position patients and select anatomic and technical parameters accurately. Prepare and administer contrast media and medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations. Observe patient during procedure and report abnormal activity. Monitor protocols and recommend updates or refinements as warranted. Follow radiation safety procedures and guidelines. Perform all specialized imaging procedures such as angio, complex vascular, and nonvascular interventional and therapeutic procedures, along with assisting the Radiologist/PA. Ensure all activities comply with regulatory agency standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist with cath lab procedures and provide diagnostic imaging support.
• Prepare and position patients for scans, selecting accurate anatomic and technical parameters.
• Administer contrast media and medications within scope of practice and regulations.
• Observe patients during procedures and report any abnormal activity.
• Monitor and recommend updates to imaging protocols as needed.
• Follow radiation safety procedures and guidelines.
• Perform specialized imaging procedures, including angio, complex vascular, and nonvascular interventional and therapeutic procedures.
• Assist Radiologists/PAs during procedures.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory agency standards.

Requirements

• BLS Provider certification (American Heart Association or American Red Cross).
• Cardiographic Tech credential from the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI).
• Radiologic Technologist credential specializing in Radiography from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• Radiologic Technologist licensure issued by the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (in combination with ARRT).
• Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (CCI) preferred.
• High School diploma or equivalency with 1–2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable job-specific experience.

Schedule

• Duration: 13 weeks.
• 40 hours per week.
• 8-hour day shifts.

Pay

Pay package is based on 8-hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Access Healthcare

Access Healthcare aims to provide superior service to our nursing family by offering around-the-clock support, competitive pay packages, and an unmatched benefits package. Unlike other agencies, we provide a true family feel and work with you to find the right placement. Founded by two travel nurses, Danielle and Diego, Access Healthcare is one of the top 10 agencies in New Jersey with contracts in all 50 states.