Interventional Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist
Pocatello, ID
HonorVet Technologies
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,719/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Vision benefits
- License and certification reimbursement
- Continuing Education
- Medical benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Dental benefits
- Guaranteed Hours
- Mileage reimbursement
- Referral bonus
- Bereavement
- Holiday Pay
- Sick pay
- Retention bonus
Description
Unit Overview
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Department: Cath Lab
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Unit Type: Cardiac Cath Lab / Interventional Services
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Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital
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Procedure Rooms: 3
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Average Daily Census: ~10
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Charting Systems: Epic, McKesson
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Patient Population:
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Adults
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Geriatrics
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(Occasional pediatric/neonatal cases depending on procedures)
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Schedule & Staffing
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Shift Lengths: 8, 10, or 12 hours (Day shifts)
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Scheduling Type: Block / Self (unit dependent)
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Call Required: Yes
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Floating Required: Yes
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Weekend Coverage: Every other or every third weekend
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Orientation Schedule: 4 days (07:30–18:00)
Experience Requirements (HARD STOPS)
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Minimum 2 years of Cath Lab experience REQUIRED
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First-time travelers: Accepted
Required Certifications & Licensure
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BLS
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ACLS
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Fluoroscopy Permit
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ARRT (R) or equivalent Cath Lab credential
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Active State License (as applicable)
Preferred Certifications
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ARRT CI / VI / Advanced ARRT
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CCI RCIS or RCES
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CET
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PALS
Required Core Skills & Responsibilities
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Accurate patient monitoring
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Hemodynamic monitoring
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Equipment setup and operation
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Scrubbing and maintaining sterile field
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EKG lead placement and rhythm interpretation
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Prep and management of vascular access sites
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Recognition of life-threatening arrhythmias
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Room circulation and sterile technique
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Vascular closure devices (Perclose, StarClose)
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Equipment maintenance, inventory, PACS, and supply management
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Infection control and isolation precautions
Cardiac Cath Lab Procedures (Required/Expected)
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Diagnostic cardiac catheterizations (adult)
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Left & right heart catheterization
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PCI / PTCA
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Cardiac stent placement
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Permanent & temporary pacemakers
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Impella
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IABP placement/removal
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Rotablator atherectomy
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OCT
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TAVR / Watchman (preferred)
Electrophysiology Procedures (Preferred)
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Cardiac ablations
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Arrhythmia induction & mapping
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Cardioversion
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AICD insertion/programming
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Tilt table studies
Vascular, IR & Advanced Procedures (Preferred)
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Angioplasty & stent placement
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Coil embolization
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IVC filter placement/removal
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Dialysis graft creation & interventions
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Endovascular interventions (EVAR / TEVAR)
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TIPS
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Thrombolysis / Thrombectomy
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Upper & lower extremity angiography
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Central venous access / ports
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Paracentesis / Thoracentesis
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Liver biopsy
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Chemoembolization & radioembolization
Equipment Experience (Preferred)
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Siemens Cath Lab systems
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Philips Allura FD
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Shockwave
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Rotoblader / CSI
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AngioJet
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McKesson / Client mapping systems
Work Settings
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Diagnostic Cardiac Cath Lab
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Interventional Cardiac Cath Lab
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Electrophysiology Lab
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Hybrid OR
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Interventional Radiology
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Special Procedures
Interdisciplinary Support
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Radiology
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Pharmacy
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Phlebotomy
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Physical Therapy
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Respiratory Therapy
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Rapid Response Teams
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Social Services
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Transportation
Scrubs
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Provided (unit standard)
Key Submission Notes
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Strong Cath Lab background required
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Broad procedural skill set preferred due to mixed Cath/IR/EP environment
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Comfortable with call, weekends, and floating
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Ideal for adaptable, high-acuity Cath Lab Techs
Employer
HonorVet Technologies
About Pocatello, ID
As a Travel Cardiac Catheterization Technologist in Pocatello, ID here's what you should know:- Pocatello'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, providing good value for residents.
- Average summer highs range from 85-90°F, while winter lows can dip to 15-20°F.
- Pocatello experiences all four seasons, with snowy winters and warm summers.
- Short term rentals are available, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size and the presence of universities in the area.
- Pocatello is car-friendly, with easy access to parking and minimal traffic congestion.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Pocatello has a diverse population with a mix of ethnicities.
- The age range varies, with a significant presence of young adults due to the universities.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the city's healthcare facilities and outdoor recreational opportunities.
- Pocatello offers a range of activities including outdoor adventures in the Bannock Mountains, ice fishing, Nordic skiing, and entertainment at Ross Park.
- The historic downtown area features specialty shops, eateries, bakeries, brew pubs, and bars, providing plenty of options for dining, shopping, and entertainment.
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