Travel Cath Lab Technologist
Listed on 2026-03-05
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Healthcare
Radiologic Technologist / CT Tech
The Good Life Med Staff is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Lafayette, Indiana.
Job Details- Specialty:
Cath Lab Technologist - Discipline:
Allied Health Professional - Start Date:
03/23/2026 - Duration:
13 weeks - 40 hours per week
- Shift:
10 hours, days - Employment Type:
Travel
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.
Key Responsibilities- 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.
States That Require Licensure or Certification (for Radiologic/Cath Lab Techs):
- California – Requires CRT (Certified Radiologic Technologist) or RCIS with fluoroscopy permit if performing imaging.
- Florida – Requires licensure for radiologic technologists; RCIS is typically required for Cath Lab roles.
- Texas – Requires MRT (Medical Radiologic Technologist) license for imaging; RCIS or ARRT certification often preferred.
- Oregon & New Mexico – Require licensure for radiologic technologists; RCIS certification is often used as a benchmark.
- Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York – Licensure or registration is required; ARRT or RCIS commonly used.
- States With Voluntary Certification or No Licensing for Cath Lab Techs: (Many states, e.g., Arizona, Colorado, Georgia, do not specifically license Cath Lab Techs but hospitals often require RCIS or ARRT certification as a hiring standard.)
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Note:
Requirements vary significantly depending on whether the tech is performing radiographic duties. In many states, a Cath Lab Tech who handles x-ray equipment must be licensed as a radiologic technologist even if they are RCIS certified.
- CCI (Cardiovascular Credentialing International) – Offers RCIS certification.
- ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) – Offers 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.
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
About The Good Life Med Staff:
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!
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