Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist
Tacoma, WA
Cross Country Allied
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$3,250/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
The location is Tacoma, Washington. The position is for a Cardiac Cath Laboratory Technologist working in the Cath Lab department. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day. This role involves providing specialized support during cardiac procedures within the cath lab environment, with a focus on clinical expertise and procedural skills.
Job Details:
- Shift: 07:00 AM to 05:30 PM with call time; minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Requires a minimum of 2 years of cardiac procedural experience, current licenses to submit, and certifications including ACLS, ARRT, and BLS. Candidates must hold the credential of Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS). Experience with sedation, EPIC electronic medical record system, MacLab, and GE imaging equipment is preferred.
- Preferred Qualifications: ICU or PACU experience would be advantageous.
- Additional Information: The role involves working in a combined unit with a team approach across multiple suites, including cath lab and electrophysiology (EP). The candidate must be a team player with the ability to work past normal end times to complete cases. Focus is on cardiac procedural support, scrubbing, monitoring, documentation, and sedation. The facility operates within an acute care setting, and an organization-specific orientation of one week will be provided.
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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