Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $2,693 per week
Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist | Discipline: Allied Health Professional | Duration: 13 weeks | 40 hours per week | Shift: 8 hours, days | Employment Type: Travel
About the role
We're looking for a Cardiac Catheterization Radiologist (Cath Lab Rad) for an immediate travel opening in San Marcos, TX. The right Cath Lab Rad must have 1 year of experience and assist doctors during advanced diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures such as cardiac catheterization, peripheral vascular procedures, and structural heart procedures in the Cardiac Catheterization Lab. Responsibilities include scrubbing, monitoring, and assisting providers as requested.
Responsibilities
- Preparing the Cardiac Lab procedure rooms by ensuring adequate stock is available and in working condition, including instrument sterilization if applicable.
- Preparing patient and equipment for cardiac lab procedures by preparing site of entry, draping patient, arranging sterilized instruments and catheters, and calibrating and setting up pressure transducers and tubing.
- Operating and ensuring the quality control of all equipment utilized in the cardiac cath lab, with knowledge of all related equipment within the laboratory.
- Scrubbing in during procedures, assisting the physician in maneuvering catheters.
- Obtaining and recording hemodynamic, electrical, and angiographic data by operating hemodynamic and electrical amplifiers and digital and line fluoroscopic equipment.
- Monitoring the patient's hemodynamic status during procedures in the cardiac cath lab.
- Participating in life-saving measures such as defibrillation and cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
Requirements
- 1 year of experience as a Cath Lab Technologist.
- Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean, or stoop without difficulty.
- BLS, ACLS, and ARRT (R) -CI preferred or CCI-RCIS certification.
- State-specific licensing when required.
- Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
Qualifications
- ARRT
- BLS
- CCI (RCIS)
- ACLS
- 2+ years of experience
About TNAA TotalMed Allied
TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare.
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Referral bonus
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Employee assistance programs
- Benefits start day 1