Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist
Birmingham, AL
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days
$2,318/weekOverview
- Start Date08/10/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration8 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care569 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Aug 10, 2026
- Length: 8 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Cath Lab Technologist with a minimum of 5 years of experience for a cardiac cath lab position in Birmingham, AL, requiring hands-on proficiency with IABP, Impella, Laser, Shockwave, and Philips panning.
Details
- Work in a cardiac cath lab with 4 procedure rooms at a large, Joint Commission-accredited comprehensive medical center in Birmingham, AL
- Cardiac patient population
- 1:1 team-to-patient ratio
- Required procedures and equipment include IABP, Impella, Laser, Shockwave, and Philips panning
- EMR is Merge Hemo / Cerner, transitioning to Epic in August 2026
- 10.5-hour day shifts, 6:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- 36 hours per week
- Call requirements include one weekday per week and one weekend per month
- No float required
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of Cath Lab Technologist experience
- Current BLS and ACLS required — all certifications must be AHA
- RCIS preferred; if not certified, a minimum of 10 prior assignments as a Cath Lab Tech is required
- Proficiency with IABP, Impella, Laser, Shockwave, and Philips panning required
- Experience with Merge Hemo preferred
- License required if applicable
- Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position
Additional Information
- Perform cardiac catheterization procedures and support interventional cases within a high-acuity cath lab environment
- The facility is accredited by The Joint Commission and recognized for excellence in cardiovascular services, stroke care, and a broad range of specialty care
- Scrub color: Ceil Blue or Royal Blue
- All certifications must be issued by the American Heart Association (AHA); American Red Cross certifications are not accepted
- Local candidates are not accepted for this position
Facility
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center
1 nurse recommends working with Brookwood Baptist Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 569 beds
Employer
American Traveler
76 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
This company got back to me so fast. Applied on Friday & got the job on Monday! Looking forward to starting my contract with them!
Cons
None
Recommends working with American Traveler
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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 Birmingham, AL
As a Travel Cardiac Catheterization Technologist in Birmingham, AL here's what you should know:- Cost of living well below the national average, housing costs nearly a quarter of the price compared to the average nationwide
- Average summer highs: 89°F, Average winter lows: 33°F
- Options for short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find
- Car friendliness is high, public transportation options are available but not as extensive as in larger cities
- Diverse population, wide age range, potential common health issues include cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and obesity.
- Birmingham has a large population of travel nurses
- Numerous restaurants offering diverse culinary experiences, vibrant art and music scene, various sports activities, and beautiful outdoor attractions such as Vulcan Park and Museum, and the Birmingham Zoo
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