Travel Cath Lab Tech

Travel Cath Lab Tech

Company:
Fusion Medical Staffing

Fusion Medical Staffing

Location:

Facility in Akron, Ohio Job Details

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Cath Lab Tech for a 13-week travel assignment in Akron, Ohio. 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.

One year’s recent experience as a Cardiac Cath Lab Tech Current BLS (AHA/ARC) certificationARRT, 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

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. This position requires technical expertise in cardiovascular procedures, critical thinking skills, and the ability to work efficiently in high-pressure situations.

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

Critical thinking, service excellence, and 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

• - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism

• - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment

• - 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

• - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate

• 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…