Cath Lab Technologist
Bakersfield, CA
Jackson HealthPros
4x10 hrs, Days
$4,306/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Are you ready to take your expertise as a cardiovascular technologist to new heights? Join Jackson HealthPros as a cath lab tech (Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist) and play a vital role on a team that values your expertise—while enjoying the excitement of a new location. Earn full time pay and benefits while you assist physicians and other Cath lab personnel in conducting vital diagnostic tests and procedures; and operate advanced medical equipment to capture crucial images and data of the heart and blood vessels.
What You'll Need:
- ARRT certified Radiologic Technologist
- Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) certification from Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) preferred.
- Must have 2 years' experience in a Cath Lab hospital setting
- BLS & ACLS Certification (American Heart Association preferred)
- State specific licensing when required
- Fluoroscopy certification
- Current cath lab experience
- Must be comfortable with conscious and moderate sedation, procedural processes, airway management, cardiac drips such as Integrilin, dopamine, and vasopressors, as well as balloon pumps
- Will not accept RCIS or CCT
Assignment Details
- 10-hour shifts
- Call required
- Weeknight call rotates 1x/week for inpatient and emergent cases
- Weekend call is 1 weekend/month, running from Friday evening through Monday morning
- Open to block scheduling on Friday-Sunday
Apply now and you'll be contacted by a recruiter who'll fill you in with the details.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that's why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.
- Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be
- Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan
- 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email
- Competitive Referral Bonuses
- 100% Paid Housing Available
- Travel & License Reimbursement
Impacting the Quality of Care for Patients Nationwide
As a healthcare professional with Jackson HealthPros, you get the flexibility, stability and growth you need with the satisfaction of impacting communities nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts in cities coast to coast. Get full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance (at no cost to you) in travel contracts that give you the freedom to explore, with the stability of a full-time job. Find your perfect match with ProVenture, our AI enhanced career app designed just for you.
Location Highlights
Bakersfield offers access to outdoor recreation and regional travel options in Central California. The Kern River Parkway Trail runs through the city for more than 30 miles, and Hart Memorial Park provides lakes, picnic areas, and hiking just northeast of downtown. Sequoia National Forest is within driving distance to the east, and the Temblor Range and Carrizo Plain National Monument offer day-trip options for hiking, wildflower viewing, and open landscapes. Downtown Bakersfield includes the Fox Theater and the Kern County Museum, while the city's location along State Route 99 provides road access to both Los Angeles and Fresno.
EEO Statement
Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.
Employer
Jackson HealthPros
6 nurses recommend working with Jackson HealthPros
Pros
Can’t thank Loni enough! I felt like I was always heard and understood when it came to what I wanted in sites. She was very patient the entire time and always kept me updated on what was going on. I can not thank her enough for all her help.
Cons
None
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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 Bakersfield, CA
As a Travel Cardiac Catheterization Technologist in Bakersfield, CA here's what you should know:- Bakersfield's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs are around 95°F, and winter average lows are around 39°F.
- Short term rentals are easy to find in Bakersfield, with many options available for furnished housing.
- Bakersfield is car-friendly, with a majority of residents relying on personal vehicles.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Bakersfield has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to air quality concerns.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Bakersfield offers a variety of restaurants featuring local and international cuisines.
- The city has a vibrant arts and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
- Sports enthusiasts can partake in local events and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
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