Cardiac Cath Lab Tech
Kansas City, MO
Host Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,445/weekOverview
- Start Date07/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 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: Kansas City, Missouri
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Hours per Week: 36
Job Description
- Work in a Cath Lab unit with approximately 590 beds.
- Patient ratios are procedural-based.
- Equipment used includes Merge Charting, GE Fluoro, Phillips and Boston Scientific IVUS, FFR, Impella.
- Documentation system: Meditech.
- Scheduling: 40+ hours plus on-call Monday through Friday, on-call PRN.
- Procedures performed: Left Heart Catheterization (LHC), Right Heart Catheterization (RHC), Watchman device, TAVR, Impella, ECMO, Balloon pump.
- Required dress code: Surgical scrubs.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year of experience as a Cath Lab Technologist within the last year.
- Certifications required:
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
- Cath Lab Tech Certification (RCIS or ARRT acceptable)
Additional Information
- Candidates must have prior Cath Lab experience.
- Advanced skills with TAVR, Watchman, Impella, ECMO, and Balloon pump procedures are highly valued.
- On-call availability is required.
- The unit uses advanced technology and equipment.
- No floating policy applicable.
Note: Prior travel experience is not explicitly required.
Employer
Host Healthcare
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Pros
Very Good Recruiter, i have used Vicky for 3 assignments and she is helpful, courteous and kind Will Culpepper travel nurse since 2020
Cons
None
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About Kansas City, MO
As a Travel Cardiac Catheterization Technologist in Kansas City, MO here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Kansas City is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up well with the lower cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 89°F, and the average low in winter is around 20°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Kansas City, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
- Kansas City is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options include buses and a streetcar, but a car is often necessary for getting around the city and its suburbs.
- Kansas City has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and related conditions.
- There is a sizable population of travel nurses due to the city's numerous healthcare facilities.
- Kansas City offers a vibrant food scene with numerous BBQ restaurants, jazz clubs, and museums to explore.
- The city also has opportunities for outdoor activities and sports, making it a lively and engaging place to live.
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