Cath Lab Technologist
Elkhart, IN
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 27, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Cath Lab / EP Technologist with at least 1 year of experience for a 13-week travel assignment at a Level III trauma, acute care hospital in Elkhart, IN.

Details

• Short-term acute care hospital setting with 244 staffed beds, designated as a Level III Trauma Center
• Diagnostic cardiac cath lab unit
• Daily caseload of approximately 12 cases
• 4x10 hour day shifts, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• On-call required every 4th weekend and 1–2 evenings per week
• May float within the hospital or to nearby affiliate facilities depending on volume and census
• Charting system: Cerner
• Free parking on site

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of Cath Lab experience required
• Community hospital experience required
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, ARRT (R)
• RCIS (CCI) certification preferred but not required
• Cerner EMR experience required
• Candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
• State license required if applicable — pending license accepted, but must be active by assignment start

Additional Information

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Former staff must have been away from the facility for at least 3 years before returning as a traveler
• Locals are not accepted for this position
• RTO is capped at 10 days; if any RTO falls during the holidays, the traveler must be willing to work at least 1 of the 3 major holidays
• All required certifications must be obtained prior to start; pending certifications are accepted
• Travelers are expected to complete up to 8 hours of pre-start orientation modules, typically averaging 3–8 hours, within 1 week of signing
• Core cath lab procedures include left and right heart catheterization, PCI, PTCA, cardiac stent placement, Impella insertion, rotablator atherectomy, temporary pacemaker, and carotid stenting
• EP procedures include electrophysiology studies, arrhythmia induction, cardioversion, and conduction studies
• Preferred advanced skills include cardiac ablation, cardiac mapping, AICD insertion/programming, pacemaker insertion (permanent), TAVR, Watchman, LAA closure, ASD closure, and thrombolysis/thrombectomy
• Additional vascular and procedural responsibilities may include renal artery stent placement, ureteral stent placement, abdominal/pelvic stenting, and neurological stent/thrombolysis procedures
• Responsibilities include accurate patient monitoring, EKG lead placement, and scrubbing to maintain a sterile field
• 2 professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years required for consideration
• Full 7-year work history with all gaps explained is required
• Scrub color: blue
• This is a conduct-sensitive assignment — unprofessional behavior or shift call-offs may result in immediate contract termination