Cath Lab Technologist
Coon Rapids, MN
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Cath Lab Technologist for a teaching hospital's cardiac cath unit, requiring 2+ years of Cath Lab X-ray Tech experience and current ARRT and BLS credentials.

Responsibilities

• Work in a cardiac catheterization laboratory within an acute care teaching hospital and Level 2 Trauma Center
• Department performs CV and PVD procedures including diagnostic and interventional angiograms, right and left heart catheterizations, ASD and PFO closures, and atherectomy
• Average daily caseload is 15 patients per tech
• Equipment includes C-Arm, with experience using GE, Phillips, Siemens, MedRad, Excellian, and GE Mac Lab preferred
• Shift is 4x10 hour day shifts from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM, with every third weekend required
• On-call is required as needed with a 30 minute response time
• Floating to nearby affiliate campuses required
• Responsibilities include assisting with diagnostic and interventional cardiac and peripheral vascular procedures, scrubbing, circulating, and operating advanced imaging equipment
• Work alongside a multidisciplinary cardiovascular team in a Level 2 trauma and teaching environment
• Scrubs are provided
• First-time travelers will not be considered
• Local candidates accepted
• RTO (request for time off) ideally limited to 5 days
• Candidates must have been separated from employment as staff or per diem for at least 3 months to be eligible to return
• No parking fees

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years recent experience working in a cath lab as an X-ray Technologist
• Current ARRT and BLS required
• Scrub experience required, including scrub stenting and table driving
• Experience with coronary and peripheral angiograms, stents, PFO, ASD, atherectomy, EKOS, CSI, and rotablade required
• C-Arm operations required; experience with GE, Phillips, Siemens, MedRad, Excellian, GE Mac Lab, Q-Site, and Synapse preferred
• Pending state license accepted; license required if applicable
• Supervisor reference required for consideration
• Epic (Excellian) charting experience preferred

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