Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $2,665 per week

Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist | Discipline: Allied Health Professional | Start Date: ASAP | 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 Cincinnati, Ohio. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and 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 and positioning patients 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, ensuring proper functionality
• 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, ensuring proper use of lead aprons, shields, and dosimeters
• Ensuring compliance with hospital policies, safety guidelines, and regulatory requirements
• Adhering to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards
• 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
• Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position

Skills

• Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
• Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
• Physical Abilities: Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
• Interpersonal Skills: Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
• Technical/Motor Skills: Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
• Mental Requirements: Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
• Sensory: Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate

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 offered
• 401(k) matching
• Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
• 24/7 recruiter support
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
• Benefits start day 1
• Mileage reimbursement
• License and certification reimbursement
• Weekly pay
• Cancelation protection
• Guaranteed Hours
• Employee assistance programs
• Continuing Education

About Fusion Medical Staffing

With a mission to improve the lives of everyone we touch, Fusion Medical Staffing connects healthcare travelers to opportunities in the locations they've always dreamed of living. Our recruiters act as your co-pilots to support you in your next step – no matter what, where and when. This traveler-first mentality ensures you're in charge of your own destiny, but with the tools you need to succeed. Regardless if you’re a first-time traveler or an established road warrior, you get to choose the best position that not only fits your unique personality but also your personal and professional needs.

As a medical traveler, you’ll get to meld your career with personal life experiences, make informed decisions, and enjoy the freedom to control your career. Competitive compensation packages and opportunities to learn new skills are among some of the perks of being a medical traveler with Fusion Medical Staffing. Not to mention you get to explore new cities, take adventures, meet new people, and create memories that last a lifetime.