Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $2,335 per week
Fusion Medical Staffing · Columbia, SC · 2 mo ago
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Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist | Discipline: Allied Health Professional | Start Date: 08/31/2026 | Duration: 13 weeks | 40 hours per week | Shift: 8 hours, days | Employment Type: Travel
About the Role
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Cath Lab Tech for a 13-week travel assignment in Columbia, South Carolina. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying the support of a dedicated clinical team.
Responsibilities
The Cath Lab Technologist is responsible for assisting in diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures in the cardiac catheterization lab. This role involves:
- Preparing patients and equipment for cardiac catheterization, angioplasty, stent placement, electrophysiology studies, and other interventional procedures
- Assisting physicians during procedures by passing catheters, wires, balloons, and stents, and operating fluoroscopy and hemodynamic monitoring equipment
- Operating and maintaining imaging equipment, contrast injectors, and hemodynamic monitoring systems
- Scrubbing in and assisting with sterile field setup, ensuring adherence to infection control and procedural protocols
- Performing sheath removal and hemostasis using manual compression or closure devices as directed
- Maintaining accurate documentation, including patient records, imaging data, and equipment logs
- Assisting with inventory management, stocking supplies, and ensuring proper storage of sterile instruments and medications
- Adhering to radiation safety protocols, hospital policies, safety guidelines, and regulatory requirements
- Performing other duties as assigned within the scope of practice
Requirements
- One year’s recent experience as a Cardiac Cath Lab Tech
- Current BLS (AHA/ARC) certification
- ARRT, RCES, or RCIS certification
- Current ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification
Preferred Qualifications
- Valid Radiologic Technologist license in compliance within state regulations
- PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC Certifications
Skills
- Critical thinking, service excellence, and strong interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
- Proficiency in reading/comprehending written instructions, following verbal instructions, and PC skills
- Physical ability to remain stationary, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
- Ability to work effectively with a variety of personnel and maintain a positive attitude
- Technical/motor skills to grasp, perform fine manipulation, and assist with procedures
- Mental resilience to cope with frequent public contact, meet deadlines under pressure, and work irregular schedules
- Visual acuity and effective communication abilities
Benefits
- Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
- Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
- Life and Short-term disability insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
- 24/7 recruiter support
- Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
- Mileage reimbursement
- License and certification reimbursement
- Weekly pay
- Cancelation protection
- Guaranteed Hours
- Employee assistance programs
- Continuing Education opportunities