Travel Cath Lab Technologist
State College, PA
Cross Country Allied
4x10 hrs, Days
$2,705/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
As a cardiac cath lab technologist, you'll assist with catheterization of the heart and other electrophysiology procedures. Working in an operating room, cardiac cath lab or similar healthcare facility, you'll prepare equipment, assist surgeons, monitor patient vitals, help maintain sterile conditions and more. You might care for patients undergoing angioplasty, stent implantation, ablation, fluoroscopy or other procedures.
Minimum Requirements- At least 1 year of recent acute care experience as a cardiac cath lab technologist
- ARRT Certification
- BLS Certification (AHA)
- Current state license
- 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
Pros
Great to work with, cares about her clients, works hard to get you a contract as quick as possible and is always there to answer questions or chat. Even gave me recommendations on good neighborhoods to look into for housing.
Cons
I have worked with her for a year and don’t have any complaints
Recommends working with Cross Country Allied
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About State College, PA
As a Travel Cardiac Catheterization Technologist in State College, PA here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, making it relatively affordable.
- Wages may be slightly lower to match the cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 80-85°F and winter lows of 20-25°F.
- Short term rentals are available, and options can be found relatively easily, especially during non-peak times.
- Car friendliness with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Limited public transportation options.
- Diverse population due to the university, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies.
- State College is home to a large population of travel nurses due to the university and healthcare facilities.
- Numerous restaurants offering local fare, vibrant art and music scene, support for various sports due to the university, and abundant outdoor activities with nearby parks and mountains.
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