Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $3,877 per week
Vibra Travels · Kennewick, WA · 1 wk ago
On-siteAnalystFull-time
About the Role
Vibra Travels is seeking a Cath Lab Technologist / Interventional Radiology Technologist for a 13-week travel assignment in Kennewick, Washington. This position involves assisting in life-changing procedures while traveling the country.
Schedule: 40 hours per week, 10-hour day shifts.
Employment Type: Travel
Responsibilities
- Accurately position patients for procedures, ensuring comfort and safety while adhering to radiation protection protocols.
- Operate and maintain imaging equipment, including fluoroscopy, CT scanners, and ultrasound machines, to obtain high-quality images.
- Assist physicians during interventional procedures by providing necessary instruments and supplies and maintaining a sterile environment.
- Prepare and administer contrast media under the direction of a physician, following established protocols.
- Evaluate images for technical quality and ensure proper archiving in the Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS).
- Monitor patients during procedures, observing for any complications or unusual events, and report findings to the physician.
- Scrub for cardiac cath procedures (minimum 1 year experience required).
Requirements
- Current ARRT certification required.
- Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) required.
- Current, valid, and active certification to practice as a Radiology Tech in the state of employment.
- Two (2) years of recent experience in a hospital setting required.
- State Fluoroscopy license required where applicable.
- Current, valid, and active driver’s license required.
- Ability to travel using publicly available air and ground transportation.
- Recent acute care experience for acute care and LTAC placements.
- Current BLS certification from a Vibra Travels-approved vendor (AHA preferred; required by some clients).
- ACLS may be required by some clients.
Preferred Skills & Attributes
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
- Ability to remain calm and efficient in high-stress, emergent situations.
- Familiarity with common cath lab and IR imaging systems.
- Detail-oriented and organized.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate in addition to tax-free stipend (if applicable).
- No pay cuts mid-contract.
- Referral bonus (up to $1,000 per referral).
- License reimbursement if traveling to a new state where a new license is required.
- Holiday Pay.
- Medical benefits (eligibility based on Affordable Care Act requirements).
- White-glove service with a dedicated recruiter and clinical support team.
- Access to nationwide placements in acute care, rehabilitation, critical care, or behavioral health hospitals.
Pay
Pay package is based on 10-hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About Vibra Travels
Vibra Travels offers travel healthcare professionals the opportunity to work with a single recruiter from start to finish, providing consistent support across assignments. The company emphasizes transparency in compensation and offers placements across the nation in various healthcare settings.