Cath Lab Technologist
Rockford, IL
American Traveler
4x9 hrs, Days
$3,427/weekOverview
- Start Date10/12/2026
- 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: Oct 12, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Cath Lab/EP Technologist for a Level 1 Trauma acute care setting requiring at least 3 years of cath lab experience with coronary and neuro interventional cases.
Details
- Cardiac Cath Lab unit within a Level 1 Trauma acute care facility
- 6 procedure suites/labs with an average of 18 cases per day
- Patient population includes coronary and neuro diagnoses, including high-risk coronary cases
- EPIC and McKesson systems used for charting and equipment
- Schedule consists of 4x9-hour day shifts per week with call responsibilities
- Shift start times assigned at 0700 or 0830
- On-call requirements include 4 weekends (Sat/Sun) over the 13-week assignment with a 30-minute call response time
- Potential to float to EP/IR departments
- Supervisor or charge coverage available during operating hours (0600-1630, Monday-Friday)
Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years of Cath Lab experience required
- Must be able to scrub and circulate STEMI and high-risk coronary interventions
- Willingness to learn circulating/monitoring for neuro interventional call required
- BLS and ACLS certification (AHA) required
- ARRT certification (RT-R) required
- EPIC EMR experience preferred
- License required if applicable
- Must be able to produce a negative drug screen for all panels
Additional Information
- Responsibilities include scrubbing, monitoring, and circulating for cardiac and neuro interventional procedures
- Unit-specific orientation consists of 5 shifts during the first week
- Cardiologist coverage available 24/7
- Scrubs are provided
- Local candidates accepted; no radius rule, though clinicians within 50 miles are eligible for a local rate
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
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 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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