Travel Contract

Cath Lab Technologist
Tacoma, WA
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days

$3,342/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care343 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$3,342/week

Description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking a Cath Lab Technologist with at least 2 years of cath lab and EP experience, RCIS or ARRT certification, and proficiency with structural heart and vascular procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Work in an acute care cardiac cath lab setting with 2 dedicated labs and 1 vascular suite
  • Average of 22 total cases per day between cath lab and EP procedures
  • Patient population includes structural heart and vascular cases, such as right and left heart caths, TAVR, and mitral clip
  • Procedures require knowledge of IABP and Impella insertion
  • Day shifts from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM with on-call requirements
  • 8-10 days of on-call in a 6-week period
  • May float between cath lab and EP lab within a combined unit
  • Uses Epic for EMR, MacLab, and GE Imaging equipment
  • Unit-specific orientation provided during the first week
  • Technologists will scrub, monitor, and document procedures while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team
  • Team includes charge or lead nurse, lead technologist, supervisor, and director support when staffing allows
  • Scrubs are provided for this role
  • Will often work beyond normal end time to complete all scheduled cases
  • Unit values a one-team approach and flexibility to handle both cath lab and EP cases
  • First-time travelers will be considered
  • Cannot have been employed by any facility associated with CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity within the last year

Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years recent experience in cath lab and EP
  • Active RCIS, ARRT, or RCES certification required
  • Active BLS and ACLS certifications mandatory
  • Procedural expertise in scrubbing, monitoring, documentation, and sedation is required
  • Experience with prep and recovery, and ICU or PACU experience is a plus
  • Proficiency with Epic EMR preferred
  • Copy of driver’s license and required state licensure must be provided for consideration; license required if applicable
  • Must submit 2 references: one supervisor reference from within the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor from the last 3 years, including dates of employment and eligibility for rehire

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
American Traveler Job ID #P-673500. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Cath Lab / EP Technologist - Cardiac Cath Lab

Facility

Saint Joseph Medical Center

4.1rating(17 reviews)
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ICU - Intensive Care Unit (RN)
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 343 beds
ADDRESS1717 South J StreetTacoma, WA 98405
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(94 reviews)

59 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

Savannah got me my first travel position. She was very proactive in finding me a suitable job and location.

Cons

None

Recommends working with American Traveler

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About
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career. 
Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$892–4,720/week
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About Tacoma, WA

As a Travel Cardiac Catheterization Technologist in Tacoma, WA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Tacoma is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs range from 70-80°F, while winter average lows range from 35-45°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Tacoma and can be found with relative ease, especially in popular areas close to the city center.
Transportation
  • Tacoma is car-friendly with good road infrastructure.
  • Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system, providing convenient access within the city and to neighboring areas.
Demographics
  • Tacoma has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the lush greenery and asthma due to occasional air quality issues.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in Tacoma.
Things to Do
  • Tacoma offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art community with museums and galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Mount Rainier and enjoy various outdoor activities.
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