Travel Cath Lab Technologist
Glendale, CA
TNAA TotalMed Allied
5x8 hrs, Rotating
Referral Bonus
$2,591/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftRotating
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Employee assistance programs
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
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 Glendale, CA.
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
31 nurses recommend working with TNAA TotalMed Allied
Pros
Jake is the best to work with. He is very personable, respectful, and responds very quickly to any questions/concerns you have. I have worked with Jake since I started traveling and I can’t see myself working with anyone else.
Cons
None
Recommends working with TNAA TotalMed Allied
TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.
TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.
About Glendale, CA
As a Travel Cardiac Catheterization Technologist in Glendale, CA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Glendale, CA is higher than the national average, especially in terms of housing and transportation.
- However, wages in healthcare generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 88°F, while average lows in winter are around 46°F.
- There are options for short term rentals in Glendale, CA, and they are relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms and local real estate agencies.
- Glendale is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses and the Metrolink commuter rail system connecting to downtown Los Angeles and other neighboring cities.
- Glendale, CA is a diverse city with a significant Armenian population.
- The age range is diverse, with a mix of young professionals and families.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to air quality.
- Glendale has a growing population of travel nurses.
- There are plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, especially Armenian and Middle Eastern cuisine.
- The city has a vibrant arts and music scene, with venues like the Alex Theatre hosting various performances.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy hiking in the nearby Verdugo Mountains, and outdoor activities in Griffith Park and the Los Angeles area.
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