Cath Lab Technologist
Saint Louis, MO
Cross Country Allied
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist, St. Louis, MO. The technologist will support cardiac catheterization and vascular procedures, operate hybrid fluoroscopy equipment, monitor patient vital signs, and assist with procedural technology. Training is provided across the assigned duties and responsibilities.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day shift from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM, with 10-hour shifts and 40 hours per week. Monday through Friday with one alternating weekday off; no call or weekend shifts required, and the department is closed on major holidays.
• Required Qualifications: At least 1 year of experience; Registered Radiologic Technologist (RT R) certification; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; experience with cardiac catheterization procedures, vascular procedures, hybrid fluoroscopy equipment, Siemens equipment, patient vital-sign monitoring, hemodynamic monitoring, equipment setup and maintenance, fluoroscopy, diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization, angiography, stent placement, catheterizations, and recognition of life-threatening arrhythmias; proficiency with EPIC charting.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience in Level I trauma settings, teaching hospitals, Siemens Zeego hybrid fluoroscopy equipment, vascular procedures, interventional radiology, transcatheter aortic valve replacement, intra-aortic balloon pump placement and removal, Impella insertion, electrophysiology procedures, and Mac-Lab systems.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information: Responsibilities include operating hybrid fluoroscopy equipment during vascular procedures, monitoring patient vital signs, and using procedural laboratory systems during cardiac catheterization procedures. The role supports adult and geriatric patients and includes the use of intravascular ultrasound, contrast injectors, and specialized vascular and cardiac equipment. First-time travelers are accepted, and training is provided for all areas within the scope of the position.

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