Travel Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist

Overview

The Good Life Med Staff is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Hickory, North Carolina.

• Specialty:
  Cath Lab Technologist
• Discipline:
  Allied Health Professional
• Start Date:
  
  ASAP
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• Hours per week:
  40 hours per week
• Shift:
  10 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Job Title:

Cath Lab Technologist
Department:
Cardiology / Cardiac Catheterization Lab

Reports To:

Cath Lab Manager / Clinical Director
Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time

Location:

[Insert Location]

The Cath Lab Technologist assists physicians during diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures including angioplasty, stent placement, and other catheter-based interventions. They operate specialized imaging equipment, monitor patient vitals, maintain sterile environments, and ensure patient safety before, during, and after procedures.

• Prepare the cardiac catheterization lab and ensure all equipment is functional and sterilized.
• Assist cardiologists during invasive procedures such as coronary angiography, percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), and electrophysiology studies.
• Monitor and record patient vital signs and procedural data during procedures.
• Administer contrast media under physician direction and monitor for allergic reactions.
• Maintain accurate records of procedures and ensure proper documentation in compliance with hospital policies.
• Ensure radiation safety practices are followed according to regulatory standards.
• Assist with patient transport and positioning before and after procedures.
• Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment.
• Participate in on-call rotations as required.

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in cardiovascular technology, radiologic technology, or a related field.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
• Certification as a Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) or Radiologic Technologist (RT) preferred or required based on state regulations.
• Strong knowledge of cardiac anatomy, hemodynamics, EKG interpretation, and sterile techniques.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.

State licensure requirements vary by state for radiologic/cath lab technologists. Typical considerations include RCIS, ARRT, or radiologic technologist licensing; requirements may differ for imaging vs. radiographic duties. Certifying bodies include:

• CCI (Cardiovascular Credentialing International) – RCIS certification.
• ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) – Certification in Cardiac Interventional Radiography.
• State Radiologic Boards – May issue licenses for those performing imaging.

The Good Life Med Staff Job  #. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Radiology:

Cath Lab Tech,06:00:00-16:00:00

We are a Travel Nursing Agency, connecting compassionate caregivers, who love adventure, with amazing opportunities. We want to bring you to The Good Life ! Connecting, Caring, and Competing for the best opportunities to help you reach your goals!

• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus