Travel Contract

Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist
Dubuque, IA
Jackson HealthPros
4x11 hrs

$3,325/week
Posted 11 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date05/18/2026
  • Shift Breakdown4x11 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Hospital

Description

Are you ready to take your expertise as a cardiovascular technologist to new heights. Join our team as a Cath Lab Tech (Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist) and play a vital role on a team that values your expertise while working in a new location. Assist physicians and Cath lab personnel in conducting diagnostic and interventional procedures. Operate advanced imaging and hemodynamic equipment to capture critical data of the heart and vascular system.


What You'll Need:

  • ARRT certified Radiologic Technologist or equivalent credential.
  • ARRT or CCI – RCIS certification required. (Documented at time of submission.)
  • Minimum 24 months of recent Cardiac/Cath Lab experience in a hospital setting. No first-time travelers; at least one travel contract completed in the prior 12 months is required.
  • BLS and ACLS certification from AHA or ARC (documented).
  • Proficient with fluoroscopy and comfortable performing peripheral and coronary angiography, PCI, and pacemaker procedures.
  • Proficiency and comfort with PCI and pacemaker procedures.
  • Experience with Impella highly preferred. Additional preferred equipment experience: Acist Injector, iFR, IVUS.
  • Iowa radiology license highly preferred. Non-licensed applicants may be considered but must apply for Iowa license upon offer acceptance.
  • Driver's license and professional references within the last 24 months preferred. Skills checklist specific to Cardiac Cath required.


Assignment Details

  • Facility Type: Hospital.
  • Shift: Days.
  • Schedule: 5x8 hr shifts, 40 hrs/week, 06:45 start time.
  • Call/Weekends: Requires 50% call, including every other weekend and every other holiday.
  • Duration: 13 week travel assignment.
  • Required procedure types: peripheral and coronary angiography, PCI, pacemaker procedures.
  • Equipment commonly used: Artis Zee C-arm, Impella, IABP, Acist Injector.
  • EMR: Epic.


Location Highlights


Dubuque, IA offers a mix of riverfront and historic attractions within a short commute. The city sits on the Mississippi River and features the National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium, located less than a 5-minute drive from downtown, and the Fenelon Place Elevator, which provides views of the river and downtown within walking distance of many neighborhoods. The area provides access to Mines of Spain State Recreation Area about 4 miles south for hiking and river bluff overlooks, and Eagle Point Park roughly 3 miles from downtown for riverfront trails and picnic areas. Commuting is typically short within the city, with regional access to Dubuque Regional Airport for regional flights and U.S. Highway 20 and Interstate 52 for driving connections to nearby urban centers. The local lifestyle fits those who prefer a mix of small-city amenities, outdoor recreation, and historic downtown culture.


Benefits Designed for Travelers

  • Recruiter support and orientation scheduling prior to assignment start.
  • Hospital-provided scrubs.
  • Travel and license guidance for required Iowa licensure.


Additional Notes

  • Orientation dates may be required prior to start. Candidates should be prepared for interview contact via a 405 area code phone number.
  • Contractors will be required to work 1–2 of the summer holidays (Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day) unless the unit is closed.
  • Applicants must provide work history demonstrating 24 months of current Cardiac Cath experience and meet profile documentation requirements at time of submission.
Jackson HealthPros Job ID #441254. Pay package is based on 11 hour shifts and 44 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Employer

Jackson HealthPros

About

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.

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About Dubuque, IA

As a Travel Cardiac Catheterization Technologist in Dubuque, IA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Dubuque is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 82°F, and average lows are around 63°F.
  • In winter, average highs are around 28°F, and average lows are around 10°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Dubuque, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size and housing availability.
Transportation
  • Dubuque is fairly car-friendly, with easy access to parking and minimal traffic congestion.
  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • Dubuque has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include obesity and cardiovascular disease.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities in the area.
Things to Do
  • Dubuque offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and popular chains.
  • The city has a thriving arts and music scene, with galleries and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and water sports along the Mississippi River.
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