Cath Lab Technologist
Puyallup, WA
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 14, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Cardiovascular Technologist for a Cath Lab/EP role requiring ARRT or RCIS license and prior Cath Lab experience, with consideration for first-time travelers.

Details

• Level III Trauma Center with 375 licensed beds
• 2 Cath Labs performing 8 cases per day
• Patient types include diagnostic/interventional LHC/RHC, NSTEMI and STEMI, Impella, IABPs, Rotablator, CTOs/staged PCI, shockwave, temp pacers, peripheral diagnostic/intervention, and loop recorders
• EP cases include Micra, pacemaker, AICDs, lead extractions/revisions, and generator changes
• 10-hour day shifts, either 0600-1630 or 0700-1730 depending on call status
• Rotating day off each week
• Call required once per week on weekdays (EOS until 0700 the next morning) and every 6th weekend (EOS Friday until Monday 0700)
• 30-minute response time required for call
• 3-person call team consisting of 2 techs and 1 RN
• Possible floating to a nearby Cath Lab up to once per week
• EMR: Epic
• IV pumps: Alaris
• Medication dispensing: Pyxis
• PACS: Picom
• Hemodynamic system: Merge (experience preferred)
• C-arm: GE Alea (experience not required)

Requirements

• BLS and ACLS certification required
• ARRT or RCIS license required
• WA state license required if applicable
• Minimum 1 year of Cath Lab experience required for experienced travelers, 2+ years required for first-time travelers
• Experience with scrubbing and operating the table simultaneously
• Monitoring experience preferred

Additional Information

• Unit support includes a scheduler, charge nurse/lead tech, 24/7 respiratory therapy, 24/7 hospitalist, intensivists, and on-call cardiologist
• Lead Tech creates the regular and call schedules
• Orientation begins with a NEO day followed by department training, with option for buddy call during the first week before taking independent call in week two
• 1 holiday per contract required, call only
• RTO requests go through the manager
• Scrubs and lead aprons provided, with extended sizing available for scrubs only
• Free garage parking available
• Candidates must demonstrate a positive attitude, flexibility, and teamwork
• First-time travelers will be considered with 2+ years of Cath Lab experience
• COVID vaccine required