Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist
Thornton, CO
Host Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,445/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x10 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
Cardiac Cath Lab Tech
Location: Thornton, Colorado
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Unit Information
- Unit: Cardiac Cath Lab
- Beds: 3 Holding Bays and 2 Cath suites
- Staff: 9
- Shift: Day shift, approximately 6:45 AM to 5:15 PM
- Patient Ratio: 3 staff to 1 patient in procedural area
- Equipment: GE Innova Fluoro Systems, Mac Lab
- EMR System: Meditech
Job Description
- Perform procedures including Left Heart Catheterization (LHC), Right Heart Catheterization (RHC), Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), peripheral diagnostic and intervention procedures
- Additional procedures: Pacers, ICDs, Cardioversions, Transesophageal Echocardiograms (TEE), Tilt Table Tests, Dobutamine stress tests
- Must take on-call responsibilities, typically 8-12 days per 4-week schedule, including some weekends
- Must live within 30 minutes of the Cath Lab
- Work within a high-functioning team with engaged physicians
Required Qualifications
- Cath Lab Technologist with 2 years of experience
- Cath Lab Technologist experience within the last year
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Cath Lab Tech Certification
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in holding and patient monitoring
Additional Information
- Competitive market with a supportive hospital culture
- Beautiful location near Colorado mountains with recreational opportunities such as skiing
Prior Travel Experience
- Not explicitly required for this position
Employer
Host Healthcare
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Pros
Friendly, professional,
Cons
None
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During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
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About Thornton, CO
As a Travel Cardiac Catheterization Technologist in Thornton, CO here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Thornton, CO is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary factor.
- However, wages generally align with the higher cost of living.
- In the summer, Thornton experiences average highs of around 88°F and lows of 57°F.
- In the winter, average highs are around 43°F and lows of 17°F.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Thornton, and they can be relatively easy to find with some research and assistance from local real estate agents.
- Thornton is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are also available, including bus services connecting to nearby cities.
- Thornton has a diverse population with a mix of age groups.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the high altitude.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Thornton offers a variety of restaurants serving diverse cuisines, and there are opportunities to explore art and music in nearby Denver.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local recreational activities, and outdoor lovers can explore the nearby Rocky Mountain National Park.
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