Travel Cath Lab Technologist
Phoenix, AZ
First Connect Health
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,873/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,152/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,721/week
Benefits
- Sick pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Weekly pay
- Referral bonus
Qualifications
- Resume
Description
Unit Notes
Cath Lab Registered Nurse
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Cath Lab Registered Nurse to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong Level I Trauma experience and a minimum of 2 years of Cath Lab experience. Candidates will undergo a profile review through Medical Solutions before being submitted to the hiring manager for an interview.
Unit Information
- Department: Cath Lab
- Capacity: 3 main Cath Lab rooms, 1 EP room, and 1 Hybrid room supporting both vascular and cardiac procedures
- Patient Volume: Approximately 10–25 cases per day
- EMR: Cerner and Xper
- Telemetry: Philips
- Equipment: Philips and Siemens
- Charge Nurse: Yes
- Scrub Color: Provided
- Orientation: 2 days of unit-specific orientation
- Ventilators: Not applicable
- IV Team: Not available
- Respiratory Therapy: Available 24/7
- Pharmacy: Available 24/7
Required Qualifications & Certifications
- Level I Trauma experience is required
- Minimum 2 years of Cath Lab experience
- Current BLS certification
- Must hold the appropriate Arizona MRTBE CRT license
- For Radiologic Technologists/Tech candidates:
- ARRT certification required
- Must have Cath Lab scrubbing experience
- Must be able to scrub independently
Clinical Experience
Candidates should be comfortable caring for patients undergoing a variety of interventional cardiology and vascular procedures, including:
- Interventional cardiology
- Electrophysiology (EP) procedures
- Peripheral vascular procedures
- MitraClip
- TAVR
- IABP placement
- EMTALA-related procedures
Staffing & Responsibilities
- Registered Nurses provide Cath Lab nursing support.
- Radiologic Technologists support both circulating and scrubbing responsibilities.
- Rad Techs are BLS-certified and must have the required credentials and Cath Lab experience.
- Staff may also provide coverage for Endoscopy (Endo) and CVOR.
Call & Holiday Requirements
- Call Requirement: Approximately 8–12 days per month
- Response Time: 30-minute call-back requirement
- Weekends: Covered through the call schedule
- Holidays: Included in the rotating schedule
Additional Information
- Shifts are based on the schedule outlined in the job posting.
- Candidates must be able to meet the required call and response-time expectations.
- Travel teams with Cath Lab RNs are not accepted.
- Profiles will be reviewed by Medical Solutions prior to submission to the manager for interview consideration.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is a highly experienced Cath Lab RN with Level I Trauma experience, strong procedural knowledge, and the ability to work effectively in a high-volume interventional environment. Candidates should be comfortable with both cardiac and vascular cases and able to respond promptly when assigned to call.
1114837
Harris
Employer
First Connect Health
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When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.
About Phoenix, AZ
As a Travel Cardiac Catheterization Technologist in Phoenix, AZ here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Phoenix is slightly lower than the national average, with affordable housing and reasonable grocery and transportation costs.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs: 104°F, Summer average lows: 81°F.
- Winter average highs: 67°F, Winter average lows: 45°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Phoenix, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
- Many furnished housing options cater to the seasonal influx of visitors and snowbirds.
- Phoenix is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system, but a car is generally recommended for getting around the sprawling metro area.
- Phoenix has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies due to desert flora and occasional heat-related illnesses.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in Phoenix due to its numerous healthcare facilities.
- Phoenix offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, from Southwestern cuisine to international flavors.
- The city has a thriving arts and music community, with numerous galleries, theaters, and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy world-class golf, major league spring training games, and outdoor activities like hiking in the nearby mountain reserves.
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