Cath Lab Technologist
Towson, MD
Cross Country Allied
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist, Cardiac Cath Lab. This day-shift role supports adult and geriatric patients in a high-volume interventional cardiac setting, performing sterile scrubbing and assisting with diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. The assignment includes a four-day, 10-hour schedule with weekday, weekend, and holiday on-call coverage as scheduled.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day shift, four 10-hour shifts per week from 6:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, with rotating days as needed and 40 hours per week. Weekday, weekend, and holiday on-call coverage is required as scheduled.
• Required Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years of experience with recent cardiac catheterization laboratory or interventional scrubbing experience; Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) certification and/or American Registry of Radiologic TechnologistsRadiography (ARRT-R) certification; Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications; Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) certificate; proficiency with sterile technique, cardiac catheterization procedures, hemodynamic monitoring, equipment setup, diagnostic and interventional procedures, intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) placement and removal, percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), permanent and temporary pacemaker procedures, and recognition of life-threatening arrhythmias.
• Preferred Qualifications: Community hospital experience.
• Additional Information:
  • First-time travelers may be considered.
  • The role supports two cardiac catheterization laboratories and one hybrid operating room.
  • Patient population includes adults and geriatric patients.
  • Procedures include diagnostic cardiac catheterization, left and right heart catheterization, percutaneous coronary intervention, intra-aortic balloon pump procedures, rotational atherectomy, Shockwave procedures, structural heart procedures, patent foramen ovale and atrial septal defect closures, transcatheter aortic valve replacement, MitraClip procedures, and Watchman procedures.
  • Weekend coverage includes three weekends during the assignment, with on-call coverage from Friday evening through Monday morning.
  • Flu vaccination is required without exemptions.

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