Travel Cath Lab Tech
$31,200–$31,200 year
On-siteSalem, Massachusetts, United States
Job Summary
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 operate fluoroscopy and hemodynamic monitoring equipment. Scrub in and assist with sterile field setup, perform sheath removal and hemostasis, and maintain accurate documentation of patient records and equipment logs. Adhere to radiation safety protocols and hospital policies regarding infection control and regulatory standards. Operate specialized imaging equipment, contrast injectors, and manage inventory of sterile instruments and medications. This 13-week travel assignment in Salem, Massachusetts, supports a dedicated clinical team focused on improving patient lives through high-quality cardiovascular care.
Required Qualifications
- 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
- 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
- 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
Desired Qualifications
- Valid Radiologic Technologist license in compliance within state regulations
- PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC Certifications
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