Cath Lab Tech
Charleston, SC
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 14, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Pediatric Cath Lab Technologist with at least 1 year of experience in pediatric cardiac catheterization procedures for a Level I Trauma teaching hospital.

Details

• Work in a pediatric cardiac catheterization lab with 2 procedure rooms
• Pediatric and adult transplant patient population
• Procedures include right/left heart biopsy, balloon angioplasty, stent placement, and valve placement
• May also include interventional radiology cases, preferably pediatric
• EP experience preferred
• 5x8 hour day shifts from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
• On-call requirement of 8-10 shifts per month, including weekend coverage
• Uses EPIC EMR

Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in cardiac cath lab procedures
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification required (AHA only)
• CCI certification with RCIS or RCES preferred, or ARRT (R) with SCRQSA (R) accepted
• Experience with pediatric and adult transplant cath lab procedures, including biopsy, balloon, stent, and valve placement
• Diagnostic catheterization experience in both adult and pediatric/neonatal populations preferred
• Experience with percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) and cardiac stent placement
• Radiation badge required, to be provided by the agency
• License required if applicable
• First-time travelers accepted
• Social Security number and driver's license required for consideration

Additional Information

• Facility is a Level I Trauma Center, teaching facility, and Magnet-designated hospital
• Perform pediatric and adult cardiac catheterization procedures within a specialized children's hospital setting
• Block scheduling may be accommodated at manager's discretion but is not guaranteed
• Candidates must live within 60 miles of the facility to be considered local; non-local candidates are prioritized
• Local candidates may be considered on a case-by-case basis at a reduced rate
• Previous MUSC perm or PRN staff must be separated from the system for at least 1 year before returning as a traveler
• All requested time off must be submitted at the time of application for facility approval
• Employees and contractors may be assigned to emergency response teams during hurricane season (June through November, with peak activity in August and September)
• Parking is free except for nights and weekends, which require a one-time $20 parking pass fee