Travel Contract

Cath Lab Technologist
Tacoma, WA
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days

$3,468/week
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Overview

  • Start Date08/31/2026
  • Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care343 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
  • Hours: 40 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Aug 31, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Cath Lab Technologist with 2+ years of experience in cardiac catheterization and EP procedures, requiring RCIS, RT, or RCES certification.

Details

  • Acute care setting in a combined Cardiac Cath Lab and EP unit
  • Unit includes 2 suites for Cath Lab and 1 for vascular procedures
  • Average of 22 total cases per day between Cath Lab and EP, with potential for up to 15 add-on cases
  • Patient population includes right and left heart catheterization with or without intervention, structural heart, and vascular cases
  • Procedures include TAVR, mitral clip, and cases requiring knowledge of IABP and Impella insertion
  • Uses EPIC EMR along with MacLab and GE Imaging equipment
  • 10-hour day shifts from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM with call responsibilities
  • Call requirement of 8-10 days within a 6-week period
  • May float to the EP lab as part of a combined-unit, one-team approach

Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in Cath Lab and EP procedures
  • Current ACLS, BLS, and ARRT certifications required
  • RCIS, RT, or RCES certification required
  • License required if applicable
  • Must have procedural experience with the ability to scrub, monitor, and document
  • Experience with sedation and Phase 1 recovery preferred
  • ICU or PACU experience a plus
  • EPIC EMR experience preferred
  • Experience with GE imaging equipment preferred

Additional Information

  • Responsibilities include scrubbing and documenting during cardiac and EP procedures
  • Unit supported by a Charge Nurse, Lead Technologist, Supervisor, and Director
  • Team-oriented environment with a strong emphasis on collaboration across Cath Lab and EP
  • May occasionally work past scheduled end time to complete all cases
  • Scrubs are provided
  • Unit-specific orientation lasts 1 week
  • Strong preference for candidates who are team players
American Traveler Job ID #P-740061. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Cath Lab / EP Technologist - Cardiac Cath Lab

Facility

Saint Joseph Medical Center

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 343 beds
ADDRESS1717 South J StreetTacoma, WA 98405
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Employer

American Traveler

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81 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

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Pros

Responsive, and very dedicated to help me find my assignment

Cons

None

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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.

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About Tacoma, WA

As a Travel Cardiac Catheterization Technologist in Tacoma, WA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Tacoma is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs range from 70-80°F, while winter average lows range from 35-45°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Tacoma and can be found with relative ease, especially in popular areas close to the city center.
Transportation
  • Tacoma is car-friendly with good road infrastructure.
  • Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system, providing convenient access within the city and to neighboring areas.
Demographics
  • Tacoma has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the lush greenery and asthma due to occasional air quality issues.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in Tacoma.
Things to Do
  • Tacoma offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art community with museums and galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Mount Rainier and enjoy various outdoor activities.
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