Cath Lab Technologist
Dubuque, IA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$3,126/weekOverview
- Start Date06/01/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility Information1:2 Patient ratioShort Term Acute Care117 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 1, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Cath Lab Technologist with 24+ months of experience in cardiac catheterization procedures, including proficiency in peripheral/coronary angiography, PCI, and pacemaker procedures.
Details
- Hospital-based cardiac cath lab setting in Dubuque, IA
- Patient cases include peripheral and coronary angiography, PCI, and pacemaker procedures
- Average of 4 cases per day
- Equipment includes Artis Zee C-arm, Impella, IABP, and Acist Injector
- EMR: Epic
- 5x8-hour day shifts with a 6:45 AM start time, 40 hours per week
- Requires 50% call coverage, including every other weekend and every other holiday
- 13-week contract
Requirements
- Minimum 24 months of current cardiac cath lab experience required
- ARRT or RCIS (CCI) certification required
- Active ACLS and BLS (AHA or ARC) required
- Iowa Radiology license highly preferred; non-licensed applicants may be considered but must apply for licensure upon offer acceptance — license required if applicable
- Proficiency with fluoroscopy required
- Proficiency in peripheral and coronary angiography, PCI, and pacemaker procedures required
- Experience with Impella highly preferred
- Experience with Acist Injector, iFR, and IVUS highly preferred
- Must have completed at least one travel contract within the previous 12 months; first-time travelers will not be considered
- Driver's license required for consideration
- Supervisory performance evaluation or professional reference from within the past 2 years required for consideration
Additional Information
- Candidate must reside more than 90 miles from the facility to be eligible
- Any past employee of UPH (FTE or PRN, including float pool) who has worked at any UPH facility within the past 12 months is not eligible; this policy does not apply to those who previously worked travel assignments at UPH
- Travelers are expected to work 1–2 of the 3 upcoming summer holidays: Memorial Day, Independence Day, and Labor Day
- Hospital-provided scrubs in light blue
Facility
UnityPoint Health - Finley
- 1:2 Patient ratioVerified by 6 Vivian users
- Short Term Acute Care
- 117 beds
Employer
American Traveler
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Recommends working with American Traveler
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.
About Dubuque, IA
As a Travel Cardiac Catheterization Technologist in Dubuque, IA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Dubuque is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 82°F, and average lows are around 63°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 28°F, and average lows are around 10°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Dubuque, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size and housing availability.
- Dubuque is fairly car-friendly, with easy access to parking and minimal traffic congestion.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Dubuque has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include obesity and cardiovascular disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities in the area.
- Dubuque offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and popular chains.
- The city has a thriving arts and music scene, with galleries and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and water sports along the Mississippi River.
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