Travel Radiology Technologist
Helena, CA
First Connect Health
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Cardiovascular Technologist – Cath Lab

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Cardiovascular Technologist to assist physicians with the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular and pulmonary conditions. The role involves performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, operating imaging and physiological monitoring equipment, and supporting complex cardiac and vascular interventions.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist physicians during diagnostic and therapeutic cardiac catheterization procedures.
• Scrub and monitor cases involving structural heart procedures, vascular interventions, diagnostic catheterization, Impella, ECMO, and emergency cath lab procedures.
• Operate fluoroscopy, X-ray, and physiological monitoring equipment.
• Monitor patient conditions and hemodynamic data during procedures.
• Assist with invasive and non-invasive cardiovascular diagnostic testing.
• Prepare the procedure room, equipment, and supplies before cases.
• Maintain equipment functionality, procedural records, and accurate documentation.
• Follow radiation safety, infection prevention, and patient safety protocols.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other members of the cardiovascular care team.
• Participate in the on-call rotation, including weekday and weekend coverage.

Required Qualifications and Certifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience.
• ARRT (R) – Radiography certification: Required.
• California state Radiologic Technologist license: Required for practice in California.
• California fluoroscopy license: Required within six months of hire, according to the stated requirement.
• BLS or approved CPR certification: Required.
• Epic experience: Required.
• Demonstrated experience scrubbing and monitoring complex cardiac and vascular procedures.

Required Procedural Experience

Candidates must have experience with:

• Structural heart procedures.
• Vascular procedures.
• Diagnostic cardiac catheterization.
• Impella cases.
• ECMO cases.
• Emergency and emergent catheterization procedures.

Education

• Associate degree or an equivalent combination of education and related experience preferred.
• Previous catheterization laboratory experience preferred; the role's stated minimum experience requirement is five years.

Shift and Scheduling

• Shift: Day shift, five 8-hour shifts per week.
• Schedule: Monday–Friday.
• Start times: 7:00 AM or 8:00 AM.
• End times: 3:30 PM or 4:30 PM.
• Call: Two days per week.
• Weekends: Approximately 1–2 weekends per month as part of the call rotation.

Ideal Candidate

An experienced Cath Lab Technologist with strong scrubbing and monitoring skills across complex structural heart, vascular, diagnostic, and emergency procedures. The candidate should be proficient with Impella and ECMO cases, familiar with Epic, and prepared to participate in the required call rotation.

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