Cardiovascular Invasive Technologist
Raleigh, NC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,509/weekOverview
- Start Date09/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care553 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 14, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Cardiac Cath Specialist with scrubbing experience in a Cath Lab or Interventional Lab and ARRT or RCIS certification.
Details
- Work within a cardiac catheterization lab setting
- Assist physicians in acquiring digital radiographic images of the heart, peripheral vessels, and related structures
- 12-hour shifts scheduled 7a-730p on rotating days of the week
- 36 hours per week with a 0.9 FTE
- On-call required 1-2 weeknights and every 3rd weekend
- Holiday coverage required as needed
Requirements
- ARRT certification in Radiation Therapy or Radiology, or RCIS certification through CCI required
- License required if applicable
- Must have scrubbing experience within a Cath Lab or Interventional Lab
- Experience in a cardiovascular specialist position required
- Graduation from an accredited Radiologic Science program, special procedures program, professional nursing program, or completion of a cardiac catheterization training course required
- Transcripts required for education verification
- This is not an RT/RRT position
Additional Information
- Control radiographic equipment to acquire quality cardiac and peripheral images
- Set x-ray acquisition parameters and pan the radiographic table to optimize physician visualization
- Practice radiation safety using distance and protective attire
- Apply knowledge of hemodynamics, diagnostic, interventional, and peripheral procedures including related devices and protocols
- Perform daily room preparations, quality control checks, and inventory/supply management
- Document patient data for records, charge entry, image archiving, and CQI reporting using systems such as Witt, HeartLab, ICE, and IVUS
- Prepare scrub table and patient for procedures while maintaining sterile technique
- Prepare lines and devices for injectable fluids and assist with IV insertion under physician supervision
- Operate, inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain cardiac catheterization lab equipment
- May include lead worker responsibilities such as training and assigning work to other staff
- Monitor, record, and evaluate patient information throughout procedures to ensure optimal outcomes
Facility
UNC Rex Healthcare
2 nurses recommend working with UNC Rex Healthcare
- Short Term Acute Care
- 553 beds
Employer
American Traveler
82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I had a great experience working with my recruiter Sebrona. She was incredibly responsive, got my application submitted quickly, and kept me updated throughout the entire process. She made the travel nursing job search smooth and stress-free. I really appreciated her communication and dedication to helping me find the right assignment. I would definitely recommend her to any travel nurse looking for a recruiter who truly wants the best for their nurses.
Cons
None
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 Raleigh, NC
As a Travel Cardiac Catheterization Technologist in Raleigh, NC here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 89°F and winter lows of 30°F, with a temperate climate allowing for outdoor activities year-round.
- Short term rentals are easy to find, with various options available for furnished housing.
- Car-friendly city with well-maintained roads.
- Limited public transportation options, so having a car is recommended for getting around.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies due to the abundance of oak trees.
- Raleigh has a large population of travel nurses.
- Abundance of restaurants serving Southern comfort food and global cuisine, vibrant art and music scene, opportunities for sports and outdoor activities like visiting museums, parks, and greenways.
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