Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist
Lafayette, IN
Jackson HealthPros
3x12 hrs
$2,502/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Are you ready to take your expertise as a cardiovascular technologist to new heights. Join a hospital in Lafayette, IN as a Cath Lab Technologist (Cardiac Cath Lab) and play a vital role on a team that values your expertise. Support physicians and Cath Lab staff during diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures and operate advanced imaging equipment to capture essential images and hemodynamic data.
What You'll Need:
- ARRT certified Radiologic Technologist preferred.
- Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) certification from Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) preferred.
- Minimum 2 years' experience in a hospital Cath Lab setting.
- BLS and ACLS certification (American Heart Association preferred).
- State specific licensing when required.
- Required by client: ACLS certification and experience with Philips Allura/Axurion or Phillips Xper imaging systems preferred.
- Preferred: Electrophysiology (EP) training or experience.
Assignment Details
- Facility type: Hospital.
- Shift: Days.
- Primary coverage: Days with Evening, Nights, Weekend, and Holiday on-call coverage required.
- Weekly guaranteed hours: 40.
- Weekend responsibilities: On-call coverage.
- Call requirements: After-hours coverage including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Unit profile: 2 coronary suites and 1 electrophysiology suite. Patient ratios typically 1:3–4.
- EMR system: EPIC.
- Equipment: Philips Allura, Axurion, Philips Xper in use.
- Float: May require floating to other units as needed.
Location Highlights
Discover Lafayette, IN, offering a mix of suburban and college-town lifestyle options. The city is home to the Purdue University campus in nearby West Lafayette, about a 10–15 minute drive across the Wabash River, and features the Wabash Heritage Trail with multiple trail segments within a 5–10 minute drive for outdoor recreation. Downtown Lafayette includes the Centennial Plaza and the Long Center for the Performing Arts, both within a short commute from medical centers. For weekend excursions, Prophetstown State Park lies approximately 20 miles west, providing hiking and water recreation. The area offers a quiet, walkable neighborhood feel with access to regional highways I-65 and US-52 for easy travel to Indianapolis (roughly 1 hour) and Chicago (approximately 2.5–3 hours).
Benefits Designed for Travelers
- Full medical benefits and retirement plan options available.
- 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
- Travel and license reimbursement available.
- Recruitment referral program available.
First Day and Manager Information
- Manager: Brenda Grinnell.
- Reporting location: Enter through the Emergency Department entrance. Parking available in the lot near the ER; employees park in the back section.
- Directions to lab: Proceed past triage and registration, follow hallway to Heart Center waiting area; follow posted Heart Center signage.
Thank you for your time and responsiveness. Apply now and a recruiter will contact you with next steps.
Employer
Jackson HealthPros
Jackson HealthPros™ provides highly skilled imaging, radiology, surgical, laboratory, and respiratory therapy professionals to healthcare organizations nationwide for short and long-term staffing needs. Part of Jackson Healthcare’s “Family of Staffing Companies" and ranked among the nation's largest in Healthcare Staffing, Jackson HealthPros™ is filling thousands of contracts and permanent positions every month. Make a real difference as a traveling healthcare pro at facilities nationwide that need your experience and expertise while enjoying your favorite locations. Leave the routine behind, earn competitive pay, meet new people, and build a standout resume—all while advancing your healthcare career. With our extensive network of exclusive jobs, we’ll help you achieve your career goals and fuel your passion for care with adventures of a lifetime. Jackson HealthPros™ is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.
About Lafayette, IN
As a Travel Cardiac Catheterization Technologist in Lafayette, IN here's what you should know:- Lafayette's cost of living is 11% lower than the national average, making it more affordable.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 84°F, while winter lows can drop to around 18°F.
- Short-term rentals are available in Lafayette and can be found with relative ease, especially near the university campus.
- Lafayette is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited, but the city is walkable and bike-friendly.
- Lafayette has a diverse population due to the presence of Purdue University.
- The age range is varied, with a significant student population.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
- Lafayette offers a variety of restaurants, unique shops, and public art in the downtown area.
- There are opportunities for outdoor activities in the city's parks, including the Celery Bog wetlands and Wolf Park.
- The city also hosts cultural events, music festivals, and sports activities.
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