Travel Contract

Cath Lab Technologist
Santa Maria, CA
Olaro
5x8 hrs, Days

$3,838/week

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Overview

Start Date01/19/2026
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

15% higher than average Allied Health Professional / Cardiac Catheterization Technologist pay in California

Estimated total pay

$3,838/week

Description

Cath Lab Tech Travel Opportunity - California (Santa Maria)

Job Details

Specialty: Cath Lab Tech
Location: Santa Maria, California
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: 8-hour shifts, typically 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM, Monday through Friday
Unit: Cath Lab & Interventional Radiology (IR)
Number of Suites/Labs: 3
Average Cases per Day: 8-12

Experience & Certification Requirements

Years of Experience: Minimum 2 years in Cath Lab Tech specialty
Certifications:
- Active BLS (Basic Life Support)
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
- NIH
- Fluoroscopy certification
- California State License
- RCIS or ARRT certification may be required depending on staffing needs
Preferred: Experience in Electrophysiology (EP) lab

Call & Weekend Requirements

Weekend Call: Required every other weekend (may vary), from Friday 3:30 PM to Monday 7:00 AM for techs
Call Response Time: 30 minutes
Call Team: One nurse and two techs
Holiday Call: Required if working holidays

Work Environment & Equipment

EMR System: Cerner - Xper
Equipment: Phillips telemetry, ventilators available
Floating: Required to float between IR, Cath Lab, and EP Lab
Orientation: Approximately one week, floor-specific
Scrub Color: Provided

Common Procedures

IR Procedures: Venous placement, port-a-cath, fistula, biliary tube, nephrostomy tube, IVC filter
Cath Lab Procedures: Left and right heart catheterizations, STEMIs, ICDs, pacemakers, carotid interventions, peripheral interventions
EP Lab Procedures: Ablations, device implants

Additional Information

Supervision: Charge nurse present; supervisor on call after hours
RT and Pharmacy: Available 24/7
Prior Travel Experience: Preferred but not explicitly required

This position is ideal for experienced Cath Lab Techs with required certifications and a minimum of 2 years of specialty experience, who are comfortable with weekend and holiday call responsibilities and floating between related labs.

Employer

Olaro

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Cons

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Olaro Company Description
Olaro is a trusted partner in healthcare staffing, connecting nurses and allied healthprofessionals with opportunities nationwide. For over 35 years, we’ve helped cliniciansexpand their horizons by matching them with assignments that fit their lifestyle, careergoals, and personal ambitions.
At Olaro, we value your expertise and support your growth at every step. We offercompetitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and access to diverse clinical experiencesthat build your skills and open doors to new possibilities. With 24/7 support, streamlinedonboarding, and a team committed to your success, you’ll always have a proven guideby your side.
Whether you want to explore new locations, broaden your clinical experience, orachieve better work–life balance, Olaro provides the flexibility and support to help youthrive. Join us, and let’s shape the future of healthcare together.

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