Travel Cath Lab Technologist
Tacoma, WA
Cross Country Allied
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$3,470/weekOverview
- Start Date07/27/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
The organization is seeking a Pediatric Catheterization Laboratory Technologist to join the team in Tacoma, Washington. This position involves supporting pediatric congenital diagnostic and interventional procedures, including cardiac catheterizations and electrophysiology studies. Candidates are required to bring their valid license on the first day of assignment.
Job Details
- Location: Tacoma, Washington
- Position: Pediatric Cath Lab Technologist
- Schedule: 0700-1730; 10-hour shifts, minimum of 40 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid BLS (Basic Life Support) and PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certifications; current WA state Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech) and/or Cardiac Interventional Specialist Certification (CISC) license; minimum of 2 years of experience, preferably in pediatric cath labs; prior experience with pediatric congenital diagnostic and interventional cases such as LHC/RHC, PDA/VSD/ASD closures, septostomy, and ballooning; familiarity with pacemaker implant, EP study, and radiofrequency ablations. Experience with PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System) such as Picom; hemodynamic monitoring systems like Merge; C-arm imaging (Siemens Artis); and EMR (Electronic Medical Record) systems like EPIC Cupid (preferred).
- Preferred Qualifications: Prior pediatric cath lab experience
- Floating: No
- Additional Information: The role includes on-call responsibilities, with a rotation of 7 call shifts over 3 weeks, including weekends. Call shifts involve response times within 45 minutes, with no sleep rooms available. Weekend coverage is call-only, with 1-2 weekends per month, approximately every third week. Scrubs are provided, including lead as needed, with extended sizing available except for lead.
- Start Date: 06/29/2026
Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Allied
5 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Allied
Pros
Responsive, honest, fair, speaks up for the traveler
Cons
None
Recommends working with Cross Country Allied
You bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most — your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we’re here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands-on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose.
About Tacoma, WA
As a Travel Cardiac Catheterization Technologist in Tacoma, WA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Tacoma is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Summer average highs range from 70-80°F, while winter average lows range from 35-45°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Tacoma and can be found with relative ease, especially in popular areas close to the city center.
- Tacoma is car-friendly with good road infrastructure.
- Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system, providing convenient access within the city and to neighboring areas.
- Tacoma has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the lush greenery and asthma due to occasional air quality issues.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Tacoma.
- Tacoma offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art community with museums and galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Mount Rainier and enjoy various outdoor activities.
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