Cath Lab Technologist
Eureka, CA
Catalytic Solutions
3x12 hrs, Flexible
Referral Bonus

Cath Lab Tech - Travel/Contract

Location: Eureka, California
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Overview

• Work in the Cath Lab performing diagnostic and interventional procedures related to Coronary Artery Disease, Peripheral Vascular Disease, and Cardiac Arrhythmias, including permanent pacemaker placements.
• Daily caseload: 8-12 procedures.
• Shift: Day shift, 4 days a week, 10 hours per day (6:30 AM - 5:00 PM).
• Call required; no weekend or floating requirements.
• Orientation: 30 hours.
• First-time travelers accepted.
• Locals accepted.
• Facility may allow 1 shift off per 2 weeks.
• Open to block scheduling accommodations.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Cath Lab Technologist license in California.
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Cath Lab Technologist, including experience within the last year.
• ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification required.
• Fluoroscopy Permit (pending permits considered if already applied for).
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification.

Facility Highlights

• Acute Care Hospital with 150 staffed beds.
• Charting system: Epic.
• Scrub colors provided for Cath Lab staff.
• Free parking on the first day; assignment parking provided during orientation.
• Recognized nationally for excellence in coronary intervention.
• Support available for housing, including assistance with realtors if needed.
• Location offers access to multiple state and national parks, coastal and forest environments, and unique local architecture.

Health & Safety Requirements

• Physical exam within 1 year of start, signed by MD, NP, PA, or DO.
• Immunizations and screenings required:

  • TDAP vaccine within 10 years (declination accepted).
  • Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 12 months (annual updates required).
  • MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) vaccination or positive titer.
  • Hepatitis B vaccination or signed declination.
  • Varicella vaccination or positive titer.
  • Seasonal flu vaccine during flu season (declination accepted).
  • COVID-19 vaccination record preferred; declinations accepted with masking requirements.
• Fit mask testing required annually (onsite if no valid record within 1 year).
• Drug screening: 9-panel drug screen within 12 months of start (instant tests acceptable with attestation).
• Respiratory safety clearance required annually for respirator use.

Background & Documentation

• Government-issued photo ID and Social Security card required.
• Background check within 90 days covering all locations lived/worked in past 7 years; must be updated annually.
• Education verification required.
• Employment application covering at least last 5 years of employment.
• Minimum of 2 professional references covering 1 year of employment in a comparable specialty/setting within the last 3 years.
• Additional state-specific background checks and attestations may apply.

Additional Notes

• Radiation badges issued by the facility as applicable.
• Candidates must comply with facility float policy acknowledgment (may be required to float to nearby facilities).
• Annual regulatory and specialty-specific training modules required via online learning system.
• Epic training modules required for charting system proficiency.

This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a nationally recognized acute care hospital with a strong focus on cardiac interventions, located in a scenic area with abundant outdoor activities.