Travel Cath Lab Technologist
Listed on 2026-02-14
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Healthcare
Healthcare Nursing
Job Details
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Cath Lab Tech for a 13-week travel assignment in Benton, Arkansas. 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.
- Specialty:
Cath Lab Technologist - Discipline:
Allied Health Professional - Start Date:
03/03/2026 - Duration: 13 weeks
- Hours:
40 hours per week - Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type:
Travel
- 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
- 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.
Essential Work Functions- 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
- Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice
- 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, lift equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
- Interpersonal Skills – must work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
- Technical/Motor Skills – must grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
- Mental Requirements – must cope with frequent public interactions, meet deadlines under pressure, work under close supervision occasionally, and maintain concentration to detail
- Sensory – must possess visual acuity and effective communication abilities
- Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage
- Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1,560 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
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is…
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