Cath Lab Technologist
Springfield, IL
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist, Cardiac Cath Lab Location was not provided. This role supports diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures in an acute care setting. The position includes day shifts, rotating call coverage, and weekend assignments during the contract period.

Job Details

• Schedule: Three 12-hour day shifts from 6:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., totaling 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist.
  • Experience in diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization laboratories.
  • Active Illinois license in hand at the time of submission.
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • ARRT R or CCI RCIS certification; either credential is accepted.
  • Cerner charting experience.
  • Competency with cardiac implant closure devices, cardiac stent placement, adult diagnostic catheterizations, intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) placement and removal, dysrhythmia interpretation, left and right heart catheterization, percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI), percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA), Rotablator atherectomy, scrub procedures, equipment setup, room circulation, recognition of life-threatening arrhythmias, isolation precautions, and sterile technique.
• Preferred Qualifications: ARRT R certification is preferred over CCI RCIS certification.
• Additional Information:
  • Rotating call coverage is required as needed, with frequency based on census and operational needs.
  • The role includes working two to three weekends per contract.
  • Patient population includes adults and geriatric patients.
  • The department performs approximately 25 daily procedures and includes five procedure rooms.
  • Scrub attire is provided.
  • Flu vaccination is required; medical and religious exemptions are accepted.
  • First-time travelers are accepted.

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