Travel Cath Lab Technologist
La Crosse, WI
TNAA TotalMed Allied
4x9 hrs, Evenings
$2,803/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x9 hrs
- ShiftEvenings
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- National Registry: ARRT: (CI) OR CCI: RCIS
Description
We're looking for a Cardiac Catheterization Radiologist (Cath Lab Rad) for an immediate travel opening in La Crosse, WI.
The right Cath Lab Rad must have 1 year of experience. Read below for additional requirements.
Cath Lab Rads assist doctors during advanced diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures such as cardiac catheterization, peripheral vascular procedures, and structural heart procedures in the Cardiac Catheterization Lab. Scrubbing, monitoring and assisting providers as requested.
As a Cath Lab Rad, you will be responsible for:
- Preparing the Cardiac Lab procedure rooms by ensuring adequate stock is available and in working condition, including instrument sterilization if applicable.
- Preparing patient and equipment for cardiac lab procedures by preparing site of entry, draping patient, arranging sterilized instruments and catheters, and calibrating and setting up pressure transducers and tubing.
- Operating and ensuring the quality control of all equipment utilized in the cardiac cath lab. Knowledge of all related equipment within the laboratory.
- Scrubbing in during procedures, assisting the physician in maneuvering catheters.
- Obtaining and recording hemodynamic, electrical, and angiographic data by operating-hemodynamic and electrical amplifiers and digital and line fluoroscopic equipment.
- Monitoring the patient's hemodynamic status during procedures in the cardiac cath lab.
- Participating in life-saving measures such as defibrillation and cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
Must have 1 year of experience. The Cath Lab Rad must have BLS, ACLS, ARRT (R) -CI preferred or CCI-RCIS certification, and state specific licensing when required.
Requirements*: BLS, ACLS, CCI (RCIS), 2 Years
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
Employer
TNAA TotalMed Allied
2 nurses recommend working with TNAA TotalMed Allied
Pros
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Cons
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About La Crosse, WI
As a Travel Cardiac Catheterization Technologist in La Crosse, WI here's what you should know:- The cost of living in La Crosse, WI is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- La Crosse experiences warm summers with average highs of 82°F and cold winters with average lows of 10°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in La Crosse and can be relatively easy to find, especially through local property management companies.
- La Crosse is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options include bus services operated by La Crosse MTU.
- La Crosse has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues in the area include obesity and cardiovascular diseases.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
- La Crosse offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports along the Mississippi River.
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