Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist
Pittsburgh, PA
Cross Country Allied
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$3,170/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Technologist located in Pittsburgh, PA. This position involves working in the Cath Lab environment, supporting diagnostic and intervential procedures involving cardiac catheterization. The role requires technical expertise in catheterization techniques and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare setting.
Job Details
- Position: Cath Lab Technologist
- Location: Pittsburgh, PA
- Start Date: 10/05/2026
- End Date: 01/03/2027
- Schedule: Days shift, 10 hours per day, between 7:00 AM and 5:30 PM, with a minimum of 40 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: License or registration as RT (Radiologic Technologist) or RCIS (Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist); ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification; BLS (Basic Life Support) certification; minimum 1 year of experience in diagnostic catheterization, IABP (Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump), interventional catheterization, pre/post cath procedures, and Phillips imaging systems; PA fingerprints can start pending, documentation due by Monday
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with IABP, Phillips equipment, and interventional cath procedures
- Responsibilities: Support diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures, assist in pre/post operative tasks, ensure patient safety, and maintain documentation accuracy
- Certifications: ACLS and BLS required for credentialing and operational duties
- Submission Requirements: Candidates must have completed all credentialing requirements prior to start date
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
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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 Pittsburgh, PA
As a Travel Cardiac Catheterization Technologist in Pittsburgh, PA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Pittsburgh is lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- In the summer, average highs are around 80-85°F, and average lows are around 60-65°F.
- In the winter, average highs are around 35-40°F, and average lows are around 20-25°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Pittsburgh, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's diverse housing market.
- Pittsburgh is relatively car-friendly, with a well-connected road network.
- Public transportation is also available through the Port Authority of Allegheny County, offering bus and light rail services.
- Pittsburgh has a diverse population with a mix of ethnicities and age ranges.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to industrial history.
- Pittsburgh has a large population of travel nurses due to its prominent healthcare sector.
- Pittsburgh offers a variety of activities including a vibrant restaurant scene with unique establishments like Meat & Potatoes, Butcher and the Rye, and Grit & Grace.
- The city also has a rich cultural scene with art museums, music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the city's parks and gardens, such as the Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens.
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