Cath Lab Technologist
Dubuque, IA
American Traveler
4x9 hrs, Days
$2,902/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x9 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care117 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 4x9hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 21, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Cath Lab/EP Technologist for a Cardiac Cath Lab position requiring 24 months of recent cardiac/cath lab experience and ARRT or RCIS certification.
Details
- Cardiac Cath Lab unit in a regional hospital setting
- Patient population includes peripheral and coronary angio, PCI, and pacemaker procedures
- Average of 4 patients/scans per day
- Equipment used includes Artis Zee c-arm, Impella, IABP, and Acist Injector
- EMR: Epic
- 4x9 hour day shifts, 36 hours/week, with a 0645 start time
- Block shifts cannot be guaranteed
- No on-call requirements
- Weekend requirements to be determined
Requirements
- Minimum 24 months of current experience in Cardiac/Cath Lab required
- ARRT or RCIS/CCI certification required
- Current BLS and ACLS certification (AHA or ARC) required
- Iowa Radiology license highly preferred; license required if applicable, and non-licensed applicants may apply for licensure upon offer acceptance
- Proficiency with fluoroscopy required
- Experience with peripheral and coronary angio cases required
- Experience with PCI and pacemaker procedures required
- Impella experience highly preferred
- Experience with Acist Injector, iFR, and IVUS highly preferred
- Skills checklist specific to Cardiac Cath discipline required
- Driver's license required for consideration
- Professional reference from a supervisor, charge nurse, manager, director, CNO, or COO within the past 24 months preferred
Additional Information
- Perform diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures including angiography, PCI, and pacemaker implantation
- Hospital-provided light blue scrubs
- Contractors are required to work 1-2 of 3 summer holidays (Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day) unless the unit is closed
- First-time travelers will not be considered; candidates must have completed at least one travel contract within the past 12 months
- Candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the facility
- Past employees of the health system, whether FTE or PRN float pool, are restricted from working travel assignments in another market within the system
Facility
UnityPoint Health - Finley
- Short Term Acute Care
- 117 beds
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona has been an incredible recruiter to work with during my job search for travel vascular sonography positions. From our very first conversation, she took the time to actually understand what I was looking for, not just throwing generic openings at me, but paying attention to my specialty, my preferences, and my timeline. She's responsive, communicative, and genuinely invested in finding the right fit rather than just filling a slot. Any time I had a question, she got back to me quickly with clear, honest answers. No runaround, no overselling a position just to close it out. Working with Sebrona has made the often stressful process of job hunting feel a lot more manageable. I'd recommend her to any traveler looking for a recruiter who actually listens and follows through.
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.
About Dubuque, IA
As a Travel Cardiac Catheterization Technologist in Dubuque, IA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Dubuque is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 82°F, and average lows are around 63°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 28°F, and average lows are around 10°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Dubuque, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size and housing availability.
- Dubuque is fairly car-friendly, with easy access to parking and minimal traffic congestion.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Dubuque has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include obesity and cardiovascular disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities in the area.
- Dubuque offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and popular chains.
- The city has a thriving arts and music scene, with galleries and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and water sports along the Mississippi River.
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