Cath Lab Technologist
Rockford, IL
American Traveler
4x9 hrs, Days
$3,406/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x9 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care235 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 4x9hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Aug 10, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Cath Lab Technologist with at least 3 years of cath lab experience, including STEMI and neuro interventional cases, for a Level 1 trauma acute care facility.
Details
- Acute care Level 1 trauma cardiac cath lab setting with 6 suites/labs
- Average of 18 cases per day
- Patient population includes coronary and neuro diagnoses, with a focus on high-risk coronary cases
- Job duties include scrubbing, monitoring, and circulating
- Uses Epic EMR and McKesson equipment
- Cardiologist coverage is 24/7 with a supervisor/charge available during operating hours (0600-1630 M-F)
- Schedule consists of 5 shifts of 8 hours per week, with 0700 or 0830 start times as assigned
- Call requirements include 4 weekends (Sat/Sun) within the 13-week assignment and holiday call
- Call response time is 30 minutes
- May float to EP/IR units as needed
Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years cath lab experience required
- Current BLS and ACLS certification (AHA)
- ARRT certification with Radiologic Technologist - ARRT (R) credential required
- Experience scrubbing and circulating high-risk coronary interventions and STEMI cases required
- Must be willing to learn circulating/monitoring for neuro interventional cases for call coverage
- Active state license required for consideration, if applicable
- Epic EMR experience preferred
Additional Information
- Responsibilities include scrubbing, monitoring, and circulating for cardiac and neuro interventional cases
- Unit-specific orientation consists of 5 shifts during the first week
- Scrubs are provided
- Local candidates within 50 miles of the facility are eligible for a local rate
- No radius restriction applies to eligibility for this position
- COVID vaccination is not required for this facility
- A negative drug screen for all panels is required
Facility
OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center
1 nurse recommends working with OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 235 beds
Employer
American Traveler
82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Very professional and most accommodating recruiters; they will be in touch consistently to make sure they get the best match for you and work with you every step of the way. Special thanks to Nicole A. The best, ever! 😊
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 Rockford, IL
As a Travel Cardiac Catheterization Technologist in Rockford, IL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Rockford, IL is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- Average summer highs in Rockford, IL are around 83°F, while winter lows can drop to around 14°F, so be prepared for both warm summers and cold winters.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Rockford, IL, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially with the help of local real estate agencies and online rental platforms.
- Rockford, IL is car-friendly with easily navigable roads and highways.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger metropolitan areas.
- Rockford, IL has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues in the area may include allergies and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities in the area.
- Rockford, IL offers a variety of things to do, including a vibrant restaurant scene, cultural and art museums, music venues, sports facilities, and outdoor attractions such as the Anderson Japanese Gardens and the River District along the Rock River.
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