Cath Lab Technologist
Lakewood, CO
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 10, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Cath Lab Technologist with RCIS certification and at least 1 year of experience for a 13-week acute care assignment at a Level I Trauma Center in Colorado.

Details

• Cardiac Cath Lab in an acute care, Level I Trauma Center setting
• Lab includes 2 cath suites, 2 EP labs, and 1 hybrid room
• Common diagnoses include STEMI, cardiogenic shock, CAD, PAD, atrial fibrillation, and atrial flutter
• Average of 10–20 cases per day
• Epic EMR
• 4x10-hour day shifts, 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
• Weeknight call: 1–2 times per week; weekend call: 2 times per 6-week pay cycle
• Holiday call coverage required
• Call response time is 30 minutes
• Floating within the department may be required; in extreme circumstances, floating within Zone 3 (OCH, LUH, SAH, SAN) is possible

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of Cath Lab experience required
• Strong STEMI and cardiovascular lab technician background required
• Required certifications: BLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA), RCIS (via CCI), and ARRT (R); candidates without ARRT (R) must obtain a CO Fluoroscopy license prior to starting (approximately 1 week to obtain)
• Active state or compact (NLC) license required at time of consideration — pending licenses will not be accepted
• Active certifications required at time of consideration — pending certifications will not be accepted
• Epic EMR experience
• Must reside at least 60 miles from the facility to qualify for travel rates; a valid driver's license is used to confirm permanent address
• 2 professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months worked, and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years worked, including dates of employment and eligibility for rehire
• Copy of driver's license required for consideration
• License required if applicable

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include scrub, monitor, and circulating roles within the Cath Lab department
• Orientation is 12 hours; candidates must be in-state for the orientation week even if initial modules are remote
• Travelers are expected to secure housing that allows them to meet the float zone requirements for the CO region
• Candidates who have been directly employed (full-time, part-time, or PRN) by any CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity-affiliated facility within the past year are not eligible; candidates who worked PRN through outside firms will be considered