Cath Lab Technologist
Charlotte, NC
PRIDE Health
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: Cath Lab Tech

Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• No Return to Office (RTO) after booking allowed; call-offs or additional RTO may lead to cancellation.
• Target patient ratios: 3 rooms
• Shift: 4 days per week, 10-hour days (07:00 - 17:30), Monday-Friday
• Call Requirement: One day a week plus one weekend per 4-week schedule, with callback required
• Floating: Rare, possibly to Electrophysiology (EP) unit
• Unit Systems: EPIC, MAC Lab
• Scrubs Provided
• Interview required before offer

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of specialty experience in Radiology/Cardiology
• Prior travel experience not required (1st time travelers accepted)
• Skills: Scrubbing, monitoring, PA lines and telemetry, structural heart & TAVR experience
• Cath Lab Procedures: Balloon angioplasty, PCI, stents, thrombectomy, Impella insertion, left & right heart catheterization, Rotablader
• Certifications: ACLS, BLS, and at least one of the following: RCIS or ARRT

Preferred Qualifications

• Skills: Circulating, IV starts, conscious sedation
• Additional Procedures: Watchman procedures, septal closure, ablations, coil embolization, filter placement
• EKG: Rhythm interpretation

Special Procedures / Unit Details

• Complex PCI procedures performed in the lab

Required Documentation & Compliance

• Background check within 6 months
• Drug testing within 6 months (9-panel acceptable)
• Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year (or proof of past positive TB with appropriate documentation)
• Required immunizations and titers: Measles (Rubeola), Mumps, Rubella, Hepatitis B, Varicella
• Flu vaccination or approved exemption required during flu season
• Various competency exams including Dysrhythmia/EKG competency (must pass with 82% or higher)
• Medication/pharmacology competency exam
• Color blindness testing within 1 year
• Education verification and transcript/diploma as applicable
• Radiation badge required for Cath Lab techs
• Facility-specific orientation and compliance training required (including confidentiality, medication safety, and hospital policies)
• Photo for badge required prior to start

Additional Information

• Candidates must be available for interview within 72 hours of submission
• Floating to EP unit is rare but possible
• Call schedule may fluctuate due to staff absences

This position is ideal for Cath Lab Techs with at least 2 years of experience in Radiology/Cardiology procedures, who are comfortable with complex interventional cardiology cases and are flexible with call and weekend requirements. Prior travel experience is not mandatory.