Cath Lab Technologist
Bend, OR
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days
$3,503/weekOverview
- Start Date01/04/2027
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care250 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jan 4, 2027
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Cath Lab/EP Technologist with 1+ year of experience supporting interventional cardiology, IR, vascular, structural heart, and neuro procedures.
Details
- Special Procedures role supporting IC, IR, Vascular, Structural Heart, and Neuro specialties
- Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiac Cath Lab setting
- Average daily caseload of 15 across the department
- 4x10 hour day shifts from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
- Weeknight and weekend call required, with 8 call days within a 4-week period
- 1 call weekend every 3-5 weeks (Friday-Monday), 24-hour on-call Saturday and Sunday with 2-hour callback minimum
- May float within the cath lab unit to meet facility needs
- No floating required to sister facilities
- Uses Philips imaging systems, Philips Xper hemo system, Philips/Boston IVUS/IFR/FFR, OCT, Roto, Penumbra, Angiojet, Jetstream, EKOS, and Shockwave equipment
- Accepts any electronic charting system
Requirements
- Minimum of 1 year of experience required
- ARRT (R) certification required
- BLS and ACLS certifications required
- State license required if applicable
- Experience with vascular, cardiac, and neuro procedures required
- Skills in angioplasty, endovascular interventions, EVAR/TEVAR, thrombolysis/thrombectomy, and upper/lower extremity angiography
- Experience with cardiac stent placement, diagnostic and left/right heart catheterizations, IABP placement/removal, PCI, PTCA, and rotablator atherectomy
- Ability to scrub and maintain a sterile field, circulate, and recognize life-threatening arrhythmias
- Knowledge of isolation precautions, infection control, and sterile technique
- Experience with carotid angiography and embolization procedures preferred
Additional Information
- Support structural heart procedures including TAVR, Mitraclip, and Watchman performed by the in-house cath lab team
- Responsible for equipment setup, maintaining sterile fields, and recognizing life-threatening arrhythmias
- Facility will attempt to schedule shifts as consistently as possible
- First-time travelers accepted
- Local candidates not accepted within 75 miles of the facility
- 7 days RTO restriction applies
Facility
Saint Charles Bend Medical Center
1 nurse recommends working with Saint Charles Bend Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 250 beds
Employer
American Traveler
87 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Nicole was absolutely fantastic to work with. I had a really rough time with another agency position and Nicole has been so reassuring and supportive every step of the way. Nicole has frequent contact with me and was able to get me a contract in under a week. She is absolutely amazing. I can’t say enough great things about her.
Cons
NONE!
Recommends working with American Traveler
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 Bend, OR
As a Travel Cardiac Catheterization Technologist in Bend, OR here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Bend, OR is higher than the national average, particularly in terms of housing and transportation.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 70-85°F, while winter lows can drop to 20-30°F.
- Bend experiences a dry climate with over 150 sunny days per year.
- Short term rentals are available in Bend, but they may require some effort to find due to high demand, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Bend is car-friendly, with limited public transportation options.
- A car is typically necessary for getting around the city and exploring the surrounding outdoor attractions.
- Bend has a relatively homogenous population with a majority of residents being White.
- The city has a wide age range, with a growing population of retirees.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the high desert climate.
- Bend attracts a significant number of travel nurses due to its outdoor recreational opportunities.
- Bend offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, climbing, biking, rafting, and skiing.
- The city also has a vibrant downtown area with boutiques, galleries, and breweries, as well as opportunities for art, music, and sports enthusiasts.
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