Cath Lab Technologist
Carbondale, IL
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$3,023/weekOverview
- Start Date03/16/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Description
Job Opportunity: Cath Lab Tech (Diagnostic Imaging)
Location: Carbondale, Illinois
Employment Type: Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Summary
Seeking a Radiologic Technologist with Cath Lab experience. Non-licensed cath lab techs are not accepted for this role. The position involves performing diagnostic radiographic exams, interventional procedures, and maintaining IV and contrast competency. The role requires adherence to protocols for patient positioning, exposure control, and radiation safety.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostic radiographic exams and interventional procedures per established protocols.
- Utilize PACS and EMR systems effectively.
- Maintain IV and contrast competency.
- Follow radiation protection and exposure control procedures.
- Communicate clearly with patients and healthcare team members.
- Clean and inspect departmental equipment and stock imaging rooms.
- Perform office duties as needed.
Required Qualifications
- Current Illinois Radiologic Technologist license.
- Cath Lab experience is mandatory.
- Current CPR/BLS certification.
- ACLS certification.
Specialty & Experience
- Specialty: Diagnostic Imaging (Cath Lab)
- Required Years of Experience: Not explicitly stated, but must have Cath Lab experience (implying prior experience in this specialty is required).
Prior Travel Experience
- Not specified or required.
Additional Information
- The role supports a multidisciplinary healthcare team and requires professional communication skills.
- Commitment to continuing education and maintaining accurate medical records is expected.
Employer
Host Healthcare
222 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
Cassie Jo is an absolute ROCKSTAR. She is on top of everything, insanely quick to respond, always ready to remedy any confusion or errors, such an incredible nurse advocate—will go to bat for you in the blink of an eye—as organized as anything I’ve ever seen, and just genuinely kind, caring, and compassionate. I seriously cannot say enough incredible things about her. She is the best and I am so thankful for all of her help, guidance, knowledge, organization, reassurance, skill, and friendliness.
Cons
absolutely NOTHING.
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About Carbondale, IL
As a Travel Cardiac Catheterization Technologist in Carbondale, IL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Carbondale, IL is lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Carbondale experiences hot summers with average highs around 88°F and cold winters with average lows around 21°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Carbondale, IL, and they are relatively easy to find due to the university presence in the area.
- Carbondale is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited but available for those who prefer not to drive.
- Carbondale has a diverse population due to the university, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities and the university.
- Carbondale offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports at nearby lakes.
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