Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist
Springfield, IL
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Cath Lab Tech - Travel/Contract

Location: Springfield, Illinois
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Position Details

• Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology
• Shift: 3 shifts per week, 12 hours each (6:30 AM - 7:00 PM)
• Weekend Requirement: 2-3 weekends per contract
• On-call: Yes, as needed
• Floating: No floating outside scope of practice
• Locals accepted, no radius restrictions
• Must have active Illinois license prior to start (no pending licenses accepted)
• Must be physically present in Illinois 3 business days before start for fingerprinting compliance
• Electronic charting system: Cerner

Required Experience & Skills

• Minimum 1 year of experience as a Cath Lab Radiology Technologist, with experience within the last year
• Cath Lab Technologist experience required
• Experience with Cerner electronic charting system
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, and ARRT or RCIS

Certifications & Licenses

• Active Illinois license required
• ACLS (AHA or RQI acceptable)
• BLS (AHA or RQI acceptable)
• ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) or RCIS (Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist)

Work Environment & Facility

• Acute Care Hospital, Level I Trauma Center
• Magnet designated facility
• Total staffed beds: 562
• Parking permit required (no cost)
• Scrub color provided

Additional Requirements

• Background checks including criminal, sex offender, EPLS/GSA/SAM, HHS/OIG, and state-specific searches required within 30 days of start
• Physical exam within 1 year of start, including labs scheduled/completed within 7 days of contract signing
• Fit mask test required prior to start (specific mask types accepted)
• Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year of start
• Immunizations or proof of immunity required for: Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Hepatitis B, Varicella
• 9-panel drug screen within 30 days of start
• Flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption required annually by November 30
• Competency exam required before start
• References: 2 professional references required
• Badge photo required before start
• Completion of computer-based learning modules before orientation

Scheduling & Other Notes

• Guaranteed hours subject to client call-offs (up to 36 hours per 13-week assignment without pay)
• Block schedule requests can be discussed with manager
• Return-to-office restrictions ideally no more than 5 days

Prior Travel Experience

• First-time travelers accepted (no prior travel experience required)