Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $3,020 per week

About the role

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Cath Lab Tech for a 13-week travel assignment in Marquette, Michigan. This role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and support from a dedicated clinical team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and position patients for cardiac catheterization, angioplasty, stent placement, electrophysiology studies, and other interventional procedures
• Absorb and operate fluoroscopy and hemodynamic monitoring equipment during procedures
• Operate and maintain imaging equipment, contrast injectors, and hemodynamic monitoring systems
• Scrub in and assist with sterile field setup, ensuring adherence to infection control and procedural protocols
• Maintain accurate documentation, including patient records, imaging data, and equipment logs
• Avoid inventory management, stocking supplies, and ensuring proper storage of sterile instruments and medications
• Adhere to radiation safety protocols, ensuring proper use of lead aprons, shields, and dosimeters
• Comply with hospital policies, safety guidelines, and regulatory requirements
• Perform 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
• Valid Radiologic Technologist license in compliance within state regulations
• PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC Certifications

Qualifications

Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position. Summary: 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, monitoring hemodynamic data, assisting physicians during procedures, and ensuring patient safety throughout the process. The technologist operates specialized imaging equipment, maintains sterile technique, and collaborates with the healthcare team to provide high-quality patient care.

Skills

• Critical thinking
• Service excellence
• Good interpersonal communication skills
• The 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

• Hospitalized benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Referral bonus
• Mileage reimbursement
• Licenses and certification reimbursement
• Weekly pay
• Cancellation protection
• Employee assistance programs
• Continuing Education