Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $3,305 per week

About the Role

TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Cardiac Catheterization Radiologist (Cath Lab Rad) for an immediate travel opening in Elizabethtown, KY. The position involves assisting doctors during advanced diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures such as cardiac catheterization, peripheral vascular procedures, and structural heart procedures in the Cardiac Catheterization Lab. The role includes 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.
• Maintaining 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.
• BLS certification.
• ACLS certification.
• ARRT (R) - CI preferred or CCI-RCIS certification.
• State specific licensing when required.
• Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods, as well as bend, lean, or stoop without difficulty.

Schedule

• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days