Cath Lab Technologist
Huntley, IL
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 7, 2026
• Length: 12 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Cath Lab / EP Technologist with ARRT certification and 1+ years of hospital imaging experience for an interventional lab supporting Cath Lab, EP, and Interventional Radiology services.

Details

• Interventional lab servicing Cath Lab, Electrophysiology, and Interventional Radiology
• Diagnostic and interventional cardiac cath lab setting
• Patient ratio of 1:3
• 4x10 hour day shifts from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
• Weekend requirement with on-call every 3rd weekend and 1-2 weekday call shifts
• Responsible for winter holiday call coverage
• Potential to float between units or facilities within the health system upon manager request

Requirements

• ARRT certification required; RCIS not accepted in lieu of ARRT
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree for Radiographer required; BSN required
• Illinois Department of Nuclear Safety (IDNS) certification required
• BLS and ACLS certification required through AHA
• Illinois license required in hand at time of consideration; emergency or pending licenses not accepted
• Minimum of 1 year of direct hospital experience in Medical Imaging required
• CCI RCIS or CVT certification preferred
• Community hospital experience preferred
• Skills in cardiac cath lab procedures including diagnostic and left/right heart catheterizations, PCI, PTCA, IABP placement/removal, and rotablator atherectomy
• Experience with electrophysiology studies including cardiac ablation, mapping, cardioversion, and pacemaker insertion
• Experience with vascular studies/procedures including carotid stenting and endovascular interventions
• Proficiency with vascular closure systems (Perclose, StarClose) and sterile technique
• Ability to recognize life-threatening arrhythmias and maintain a sterile field as scrub or circulator
• Experience with Siemens equipment and devices
• License required if applicable

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include equipment set up, room circulation, scrubbing, and maintaining sterile fields during procedures
• Candidates must follow isolation precautions and PPE protocols
• Non-licensed direct patient caregivers not listed as 'Eligible' in the IL Healthcare Worker Registry must travel to Illinois at least two Fridays before their start date for mandatory in-state fingerprinting
• Out-of-state fingerprints are not accepted under any circumstances
• All requested time off must be submitted with the candidate's profile and cannot be added afterward
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate as travel candidates
• Skills checklist and two professional references required, with one reference from a Supervisor, Manager, or Charge RN within the last year
• Prior employment history with the health system, including any acquired facilities, must be disclosed if applicable