Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist
Chesapeake, VA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Cath Lab Technologist with BLS, ACLS, and RCIS, RCVT or RCES certification for a full-service cardiac catheterization and electrophysiology lab assignment.

Responsibilities

• Work in a cardiac catheterization laboratory with the potential to be assigned to electrophysiology or cath holding departments
• Primarily adult cardiac patient population undergoing minimally invasive cardiac and electrophysiology procedures
• Shifts are either 5x8 or 4x10 days, with shift times varying between 7 AM and 7 PM
• Rotating weekday, weekend, and holiday call required, averaging up to 12 on-call days per month
• Unit covers full-service electrophysiology as well as minimally invasive cardiac procedures
• Duties include assisting with minimally invasive cardiac catheterization procedures and electrophysiology cases
• Team may be assigned across cardiac cath, electrophysiology, or cath holding as needed
• Pre-assignment modules required and must be completed before start
• No holiday time off is permitted due to facility expectations
• Scrubs or uniform requirements will be communicated upon assignment
• All RTO requests must be submitted at the time of application and will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis
• Allied professionals will be considered regardless of local address
• Candidates with any history of fit test issues or license/background hits will not be considered

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of recent cath lab experience required
• BLS and ACLS certification required
• Current RCIS, RCVT, or RCES required; ARRT certification not accepted
• Graduate of an accredited cardiovascular technology program required
• VA or compact license must be in hand at time of consideration—no exceptions (license required if applicable)
• No prior license or background hits considered for this position
• Must be able to pass facility fit testing; PAPR cannot be accommodated
• Must provide two professional references for consideration

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts