Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $3,205 per week
About the role
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Cath Lab Tech for a 13-week travel assignment in Bismarck, ND. 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. Fusion Medical Staffing’s mission is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, offering day‑one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and 24/7 recruiter support. Your personal recruiter, clinical and traveler experience teams are here to guide and celebrate you along your journey.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and position patients for cardiac catheterization, angioplasty, stent placement, electrophysiology studies, and other interventional procedures
- Assist physicians during procedures by passing catheters, wires, balloons, and stents, and operating fluoroscopy and hemodynamic monitoring equipment
- Operate and maintain imaging equipment, contrast injectors, and hemodynamic monitoring systems, ensuring proper functionality
- Scrub in and assist with sterile field setup, ensuring adherence to infection control and procedural protocols
- Perform sheath removal and hemostasis using manual compression or closure devices as directed
- Maintain accurate documentation, including patient records, imaging data, and equipment logs
- Assist with 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
- Ensure compliance with hospital policies, safety guidelines, and regulatory requirements
- Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards
- 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
Qualifications
- Valid Radiologic Technologist license in compliance with 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 (50‑100 lbs), 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 maintain 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
- Day‑one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts
- Mileage reimbursement
- Weekly pay
- Cancellation protection
- Guaranteed hours
- Employee assistance programs
- Continuing education
Pay
Highly competitive pay for travel professionals. Pay package is based on 8‑hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.
Schedule
Shift: 8 hours, days. 40 hours per week. Start date: ASAP. Duration: 13 weeks.