Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist
Nashua, NH
Host Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: Radiology / Cardiology Travel/Contract Position

Location: Nashua, New Hampshire
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Position Overview

• Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology
• Employment Type: Travel/Contract
• Shift: 8-hour day shift (7:30 AM - 5:00 PM)
• Daily Caseload: Average 4 cases
• Rooms: 1
• Call Requirement: Yes
• Weekend Requirement: None
• Float Requirement: None

Experience Requirements

• Minimum Years of Specialty Experience: 2 years
• Prior Travel Experience: Not required; unit accepts first-time travelers depending on experience

Required Skills & Certifications

• Skills:

  • Scrub, Balloon Angioplasty, PCI, Stents, Thrombectomy
  • Impella insertion
  • Left and Right heart catheterization
  • Inpatient care, Obtaining Vitals, Rhythm Interpretation
• Certifications:

  • ACLS (AHA Provider only)
  • ARRT
  • RCIS or RRT (either accepted)
  • New Hampshire State License

Preferred Skills & Certifications

• Monitor, Ablations, Pacemaker/Defibrillator device placement
• Hemodynamic Monitoring, Arrhythmia Induction, Baseline Measurements
• Cardiac Mapping, Cardioversion, Conduction Studies, Electrophysiology Evaluation
• Insertion/Programming of AICDs, Pacemaker Insertion
• Experience with EPIC and Mac Lab systems

Unit Details

• Elective and emergent PCI
• Pacemaker and ICD implants
• IABP, Impella, STEMI patients
• Monitoring experience is a plus

Orientation & Documentation

• Orientation: Dependent on experience
• Documentation System: EPIC
• Scrubs: Any

Background & Compliance Requirements

• Background Check: Required within 30 days of start, including:

  • Social Security Verification
  • National Sex Offender Registry Search
  • National Criminal Search
  • FACIS L3
  • Education Verification
  • Criminal county/state searches (excluding NH counties; NH State Police Search required)
  • BEAS State Registry (NH placements)
• Drug Testing: 10-panel drug screen within 14 days prior to start
• Health Documents:

  • Physical exam within 1 year prior to start
  • Fit mask test (annual)
  • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap vaccine within last 10 years (medical/religious exemptions allowed)
  • Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year
  • Immunizations or titers for Rubeola, Mumps, Rubella, Hepatitis B, Varicella
  • Flu vaccination required during flu season (Oct 31 - Apr 1) with exemptions allowed
• Respiratory Safety Clearance: Required for all clinical travelers
• Competency Exams:

  • Basic Dysrhythmia EKG exam required within 48 hours of contract signing for specified units
  • Medication/Pharmacology competency exam required for internal purposes

Additional Requirements

• Two current professional references within the last 3 years (one must be from a supervisor)
• Employment application and skills checklist required
• Annual internal evaluation for travelers with Aya or agency over 1 year
• Various facility-specific immunization and exemption forms may be required

This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic cardiac catheterization lab environment with a supportive team and advanced technology. Candidates should be prepared for call duties and have the required certifications and clearances prior to start.