Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist
Des Moines, IA
Cross Country Allied
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$3,015/weekOverview
- Start Date07/27/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
The Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Technologist position is based in Des Moines, Iowa. This role involves providing specialized support in the cardiac catheterization lab, working closely with the interventional cardiology team. The position requires a dedicated professional to assist with diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and safety.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Days shift, 10 hours per day, minimum of 40 hours per week, starting on 07/27/2026.
- Required Qualifications: 24 months of current Cath Lab / Cardiac Cath Lab experience, ACTIVE registered certification from ARRT or RCIS, valid drivers license, BLS certification (AHA).
- Preferred Qualifications: Structural heart experience, interventional radiology experience, EP experience, travel experience within the previous 18 months, scrubbing and monitoring proficiency, willingness to float across campuses, peripheral vascular experience.
- Additional Information: Candidate must have scrubbing and monitoring experience, and be willing to float across all Des Moines campuses to similar units if needed. The position involves call responsibilities, with one night per week and every third weekend, with a call schedule from 7:30 PM Friday to 7:00 AM Monday. The ultrasound and other competencies are highly preferred. Orientation sessions are scheduled for 7/27, 8/3, and 8/10, with earlier start dates prioritized. The role involves working on rare occasions during scheduled holidays unless the unit is closed. Successful candidates will participate in a skills checklist specific to the Cath Lab discipline.
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
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Pros
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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.
Des Moines, IA
About
Des Moines is Iowa's capital and largest city. Located on the Des Moines River in the south-central part of the state, it offers Midwestern charm and a wide range of attractions. Over 800 miles of biking trails and countless others for walking, running or hiking draw outdoor enthusiasts. Just southwest of downtown is Gray's Lake Park, with a 1.9-mile trail that circles the lake, a designated beach area for swimming and boat rentals for those wanting to take out canoes and sailboats. Des Moines is also a wonderful fishing spot for largemouth bass, catfish and crappie. Downtown Historic Court hosts the local farmers' market, one of the best in the country, with vendors from more than 50 Iowa counties selling everything from handcrafted items and flowers to fresh produce, cheeses and meats, and live entertainment while browsing.
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