Cath Lab Technologist
Baltimore, MD
Host Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: Cath Lab Tech

Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 14 weeks

Job Description

• 1 year of experience required in Radiology / Cardiology specialty (vascular procedure experience preferred)
• First-time travelers are welcome
• Schedule: 4 shifts per week, 10 hours each (6:30 AM - 5:00 PM)
• On-call requirements: 5 to 6 nights per month (5 PM to 6:30 AM next morning)
• 1 weekend of call per month (Friday 5 PM through Monday 6:30 AM)

Required Qualifications

• Valid Cath Lab Technologist license in Maryland
• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Cath Lab Technologist, including experience within the last year

Compliance and Documentation Requirements

• Government-issued photo ID (Driver’s License or State ID) required
• Background check within 6 months covering all locations lived/worked in past 7 years, updated annually
• Education verification and transcript/diploma preferred
• Physical exam within 1 year confirming ability to meet essential job functions
• Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year
• Drug screening (9 panel) within 30 days of start
• Required vaccinations and immunizations including MMR, Hepatitis B, Varicella, Flu seasonal vaccination (or approved exemptions)
• Radiation badge required (provided by facility)
• Various competency exams including medication and dysrhythmia/EKG competency exams (must be renewed annually)
• Facility-specific policies and acknowledgements (e.g., hand hygiene, floating policy, time and attendance) must be completed and signed

Certifications

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• Other certifications as applicable based on unit requirements (e.g., NIH Stroke Certification, CPI)

Additional Notes

• Stroke and Trauma CEUs may be required and must be maintained annually
• EKG competency exam is time-sensitive with limited attempts allowed; remediation required if failed
• References and employment verification required (2 professional references within 2 years)
• Candidate must complete consent to release information prior to start

This position offers a structured schedule with on-call responsibilities and requires a candidate with solid experience in vascular procedures and appropriate certifications. First-time travel healthcare workers are encouraged to apply.