Travel Cath Lab Technologist
Colorado Springs, CO
Genie Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Days

We are seeking an experienced Travel Cath Lab Technologist to support its Invasive Cardiology team. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of acute care, cardiac catheterization lab, or interventional radiology experience and be comfortable assisting with diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures.

This position offers a consistent day-shift schedule, with four 10-hour shifts per week. Candidates must be available for scheduled on-call coverage and may float between Memorial Hospital North and Memorial Central based on unit needs.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience in acute care, cardiac cath lab, or interventional radiology
• Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)
• Current ACLS certification
• Valid ARRT (Radiography) credential or RCIS (Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist) credential
• Ability to provide safe, effective patient care in an invasive cardiology setting
• Willingness to participate in on-call rotations and float between designated facilities as needed

First-time travelers are welcome. Previous travel experience and charge experience are not required.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with diagnostic cardiac catheterizations and interventional cardiology procedures.
• Support percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI), angioplasty, and stent placement.
• Prepare patients and procedure rooms, including access-site preparation and equipment setup.
• Monitor hemodynamics and recognize life-threatening arrhythmias.
• Assist with left and right heart catheterizations, temporary pacemaker procedures, and vascular closure systems.
• Maintain a sterile field during scrub procedures and assist with room circulation.
• Operate and maintain specialized equipment and ensure adequate inventory and supplies.
• Follow infection prevention protocols, isolation precautions, and facility safety standards.
• Document patient care and procedural information using Epic and applicable imaging systems.
• Support advanced procedures as qualified, including TAVR, Watchman, Impella, and other interventional cardiovascular procedures.

Preferred Clinical Skills

• Diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization
• Hemodynamic monitoring and dysrhythmia interpretation
• PCI, PTCA, angioplasty, and stent placement
• IABP and Impella insertion or removal
• Temporary and permanent pacemaker procedures
• Optical coherence tomography (OCT) and PACS
• Rotablator atherectomy
• Vascular closure systems, including Perclose and StarClose
• TAVR and Watchman procedures
• Philips and Siemens equipment experience
• Equipment setup, maintenance, and inventory management