Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $3,312 per week

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Cath Lab Tech for a 13-week travel assignment in Kennewick, Washington. This role offers the opportunity to make a positive impact on patients' lives while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and dedicated clinical support.

About the role

The Cath Lab Technologist assists in diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures in the cardiac catheterization lab. Responsibilities include preparing patients and equipment, monitoring hemodynamic data, assisting physicians during procedures, and ensuring patient safety. The technologist operates specialized imaging equipment, maintains sterile technique, and collaborates with the healthcare team to provide high-quality patient care.

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

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 strong interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
• Proficiency in reading/comprehending written instructions, following verbal instructions, and PC skills
• Physical ability to remain stationary, move equipment (50-100 lbs), push, pull, and bend
• Ability to work effectively with various personnel and maintain a positive attitude
• Technical/motor skills to grasp, perform fine manipulation, and assist with procedures
• Mental resilience to cope with frequent public contact, deadlines, and irregular schedules
• Visual acuity and effective communication skills

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 insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Aggressive Refer-a-Friend Bonus Program
• 24/7 recruiter support
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
• Day-one insurance with $0 copay for mental health services
• Scholarships and awards
• Exclusive discounts
• Mileage reimbursement
• License and certification reimbursement
• Weekly pay
• Cancelation protection
• Guaranteed hours
• Employee assistance programs
• Continuing education opportunities

Pay

Pay package is based on 8-hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Schedule

• Duration: 13 weeks
• Start Date: 09/14/2026
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel