Cath Lab Tech
Columbia, SC
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 12, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Cath Lab/EP Technologist with 2+ years of cardiac cath lab experience for an acute care hospital setting.

Details

• Acute care hospital with 304 staffed beds
• Diagnostic and interventional cardiac cath lab setting
• Runs 4-5 labs per day with 2-3 cases per lab, averaging 20-25 cases daily
• 4x10 hour day shifts, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM, though hours may extend until procedures are complete
• On-call requirements include one weekend (Fri-Sun) per 7 weeks plus a call shift and evening shift every week
• Holiday coverage required as needed
• No floating between service lines or to sister facilities
• Charting completed in Epic
• Block scheduling may be requested but requires manager approval and is not guaranteed

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of Cath Lab experience required
• BLS and ACLS certification required (AHA only)
• RCIS (CCI) or ARRT certification required, registered or in process
• South Carolina RN license required if applicable; candidates with a pending license may be considered but must have an active license before starting
• Radiation badge required, to be provided by the assigned agency
• Community hospital experience required
• Epic EMR experience preferred
• Proficient in coronary diagnostic and interventional procedures including scrubbing and monitoring
• Skilled in cardiac stent placement, left and right heart catheterization, PCI, PTCA, and rotablator atherectomy
• Experience with Impella insertion preferred
• Experience with vascular studies, thrombolysis/thrombectomy, embolization, and IVC filter placement
• Familiarity with PACS, Fuji Vidistar, and MAC Lab equipment preferred
• Driver's license and SSN required for consideration

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include accurate patient monitoring and performing cardiac cath lab procedures such as stent placement, catheterization, PCI, PTCA, and rotablator atherectomy
• Hospital-issued scrubs provided for Cath Lab staff
• During hurricane season (June through November), all employees and contractors may be assigned to emergency response teams
• First-time travelers will be considered for this position
• Previous MUSC perm or PRN staff must be separated from the system for at least 1 year before returning as a travelers
• Local candidates are accepted on a case-by-case basis at a reduced rate; non-local candidates are prioritized within a 60-mile radius rule
• All requested time off must be submitted at time of application for consideration