Cath Lab Technologist
Lafayette, IN
Host Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Cath Lab Tech - Travel/Contract

Location: Lafayette, Indiana
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Position Details

• Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology
• Shift: Day shift, 4x10 hour shifts (typically 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM or 6:30 AM - 5:00 PM)
• Hours per week: 40 hours guaranteed (options for 8, 10, or 12-hour shifts with varying weekly totals)
• On-call required: 10-12 call shifts per month with a 30-minute response time; call duration 12-14 hours starting after shift or at 5 PM if not working that day
• Must work at least 1 winter holiday during the contract
• First-time travelers accepted
• Locals accepted
• Pending state license accepted if application is submitted

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of recent Cath Lab Radiology Technologist experience within the last year
• ARRT (R) certification
• ACLS certification
• BLS certification

Facility & Work Environment

• Type: Short-Term Acute Care Facility
• Charting system: Cerner
• Parking: Free

Compliance & Documentation Requirements

• Valid Driver’s License or Passport (clear copy required)
• Background Check within 90 days of start, including:

  • 7-year address/work history verification
  • SSN Trace, County Criminal, Statewide, National Sex Offender, FACIS Level III
  • Education verification (may be pending at start if needed)
  • International search if lived/worked outside the US in past 7 years
• EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks within 30 days of start
• Official Transcript or Diploma (clear copy, may be pending at start)
• State License verification within 30 days before start (primary source verification)
• HIPAA Acknowledgement required
• Competency exams including unit competency exam and color blindness testing (Ishihara exam or equivalent, 100% minimum score)
• Skills Checklist within 12 months and annually thereafter
• Minimum of 2 professional references from recent employment verified within 2 years (supervisory or managerial titles required)
• Current employment application with explanation of any gaps over 30 days, covering 7 years

Health & Safety Requirements

• Physical exam completed within 12 months of start date
• Fit mask test within 12 months of start date (approved respirators only)
• Negative 10-panel drug screen within 12 months of start date (no instant tests)
• Immunizations and titers required:

  • Rubeola (Measles): Positive titer or 2 vaccines required; no declinations accepted
  • Mumps: Positive titer or 2 vaccines required; no declinations accepted
  • Rubella: Positive titer or 2 vaccines required; no declinations accepted
  • Varicella: Positive titer or 2 vaccines required; no declinations accepted; history of disease not accepted
  • Hepatitis B: Series, titer, or signed declination required
  • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap: Strongly recommended but not required
• Tuberculosis screening within 1 year of start (PPD, QuantiFERON-TB Gold, or T-SPOT) with chest x-ray if positive
• Seasonal Flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption required during flu season (9/30 - 3/31); declinations not accepted

Additional Notes

• Block scheduling may be discussed but is not guaranteed
• Must be able to meet 30-minute on-call response time
• Must complete facility-specific compliance and orientation documents prior to start
• Prior travel experience is not required for this position

This position is ideal for Cath Lab Techs with strong interventional cardiology skills, comfortable with STEMI cases and EP devices, seeking a 13-week travel contract with day shifts and on-call responsibilities in a short-term acute care setting.