Travel Cath Lab Technologist

Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $2,769 per week at Fusion Medical Staffing-Cath Lab summary:This position is for a travel Cath Lab Technologist responsible for assisting in cardiovascular diagnostic and interventional procedures, operating imaging equipment, and ensuring patient safety. The role requires certifications such as BLS, ACLS, and relevant radiologic or cardiovascular technologist licenses and involves working 40 hours per week over a 13-week travel assignment. The technologist collaborates with medical staff, maintains sterile techniques, and manages documentation and supplies in a clinical setting.Fusion Medical Staffing-Cath Lab is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Council Bluffs, Iowa.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Cath Lab TechnologistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: ASAPDuration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelTravel Cath Lab TechCompany: Fusion Medical StaffingLocation: Facility in Council Bluffs, IowaJob DetailsFusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Cath Lab Tech for a 13-week travel assignment in Council Bluffs, Iowa. 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.Required Qualifications:One year's recent experience as a Cardiac Cath Lab TechCurrent BLS (AHA/ARC) certificationARRT, RCES, or RCIS certificationCurrent ACLS (AHA/ARC) certificationPreferred Qualifications:Valid Radiologic Technologist license in compliance within state regulationsPALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC CertificationsOther certifications and licenses may be required for this positionSummary: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.Essential Work Functions:Prepare and position patients for cardiac catheterization, angioplasty, stent placement, electrophysiology studies, and other interventional proceduresAssist physicians during procedures by passing catheters, wires, balloons, and stents, and operating fluoroscopy and hemodynamic monitoring equipmentOperate and maintain imaging equipment, contrast injectors, and hemodynamic monitoring systems, ensuring proper functionalityScrub in and assist with sterile field setup, ensuring adherence to infection control and procedural protocolsPerform sheath removal and hemostasis using manual compression or closure devices as directedMaintain accurate documentation, including patient records, imaging data, and equipment logsAssist with inventory management, stocking supplies, and ensuring proper storage of sterile instruments and medicationsAdhere to radiation safety protocols, ensuring proper use of lead aprons, shields, and dosimetersEnsure compliance with hospital policies, safety guidelines, and regulatory requirementsAdhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standardsPerform other duties as assigned within the scope of practiceRequired Essential Skills:Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skillsThe ability to read, write, and communicate in the English languageAbility to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skillsPhysical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipmentlbs), push, pull, and bendInterpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalismTechnical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipmentMental Requirements - 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 detailSensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicateBenefits Include:Highly competitive pay for travel professionalsComprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coveragePaid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hoursLife and Short-term disability offered401(k) matchingAggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program24/7 recruiter supportReimbursement for licensure and CEUsWhy Choose Fusion?At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.Other Duties Disclaimer: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 not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.Start your rewarding career as a Travel Cath Lab Tech with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify EmployerFusion Medical Staffing - Cath Lab Job ID #. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.About Fusion Medical Staffing-Cath LabWith a mission to improve the lives of everyone we touch, Fusion Medical Staffing connects healthcare travelers to opportunities in the locations they've always dreamed of living. Our recruiters act as your co-pilots to support you in your next step – no matter what, where and when. This traveler-first mentality ensures you're in charge of your own destiny, but with the tools you need to succeed. Regardless if you're a first-time traveler or an established road warrior, you get to choose the best position that not only fits your unique personality but also your personal and professional needs.As a medical traveler, you'll get to meld your career with personal life experiences, make informed decisions and the freedom to control your career. Competitive compensation packages and opportunities to learn new skills are among some of the perks being a medical traveler with Fusion Medical Staffing. Not to mention you get to explore new cities, take adventures, meet new people, and create memories that last a lifetime.We are not just a place to find your next opportunity, but where you'll love to work. We've won awards for our ethical business practices, lasting community impact, and commitment to being an incredible place to work.BenefitsBenefits start day 1Medical benefitsDental benefitsVision benefitsReferral bonusMileage reimbursementLicense and certification reimbursementWeekly payCancelation protectionGuaranteed HoursEmployee assistance programsContinuing EducationKeywords:Cath Lab Technologist, Cardiovascular Technologist, Travel Medical Job, Cardiac Catheterization, Interventional Procedures, ARRT Certification, ACLS Certification, Medical Imaging, Patient Care, Healthcare Travel