Travel Cardiovascular Technologist
Mount Vernon, WA
First Connect Health
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

🔥 HIGH-PAYING 40-HOUR DAY-SHIFT CARDIOVASCULAR (CV / CATH LAB) TECH CONTRACT – MOUNT VERNON, WA

An immediate 13-week travel contract opening is available for an experienced Cardiovascular Technologist (CV Tech / Cath Lab Tech) in Mount Vernon, Washington (Skagit County / Pacific Northwest region between Seattle and Vancouver, BC). Operating within a comprehensive cardiovascular interventional suite and cardiac catheterization laboratory at a 137-bed regional acute care hospital, this high-compensating allied health position features a dependable 40-hour daytime schedule of four 10-hour shifts (07:30 AM – 18:00 PM / 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM, 40 regular hours guaranteed weekly with rotating standby on-call; must be available to stay late to complete procedural cases as needed). MASSIVE $3,427/WEEK GROSS PACKAGE! EXCEPTIONAL $54.00/HR W2 BASE RATE! TOP-TIER ALLIED HEALTH EARNINGS! FIRST-TIME TRAVELERS & TRAVEL PAIRS WELCOME! NO RADIUS RESTRICTIONS! BLOCK SCHEDULING DISCUSSED IN INTERVIEW! EPIC EHR! LATE NOVEMBER / ASAP START! Working directly alongside interventional cardiologists, electrophysiologists, and specialized cardiac procedural nurses, the CV technologist functions across primary scrub, hemodynamic monitoring, and procedural imaging roles during coronary, peripheral vascular, and structural heart interventions. If you are an experienced cardiovascular technologist certified via RCIS, RCES, or ARRT skilled in diagnostic cath, PCI, hemodynamic calculations, sterile table setup, and sheath management looking to earn $3,427/week in the scenic Pacific Northwest, this assignment is built for you!

💰 PRE-CALCULATED PAY PACKAGE (40-Hour Week)

• Weekly Gross: $3,427.00
• Weekly Tax-Free Stipend: $1,267.00
• Hourly W2 Regular Rate: $54.00/hr (40 regular hours)
• Hourly W2 Overtime Rate: $81.00/hr
• (Local clinicians accepted with no radius restriction at an adjusted local bill structure).

📅 SHIFT & POSITION DETAILS

• Schedule: Day shifts, 4x10-Hours (07:30 AM – 18:00 PM / 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM; must have availability to stay late to finish scheduled or emergent cases).
• Guaranteed Hours: 40 regular hours guaranteed weekly.
• Assignment Duration: 13 Weeks (ASAP start / November 23, 2026).
• Block Scheduling: Open to discussion and consideration during the clinical manager interview.
• On-Call Requirements: Standby on-call participation is required (weekday and weekend call rotations).
• Weekend & Holiday Coverage: Favorable weekend schedule—every 3rd weekend rotation; holiday coverage per departmental schedule (note: no Christmas RTO approved).
• Department Setting: Hospital Cardiac Catheterization & Interventional Radiology Suite (Dept: CV Tech).
• Floating Scope: NO FLOATING REQUIRED!
• Clinical Scope & Specialty Procedures:
  • Direct procedural scrub, sterile field maintenance, and equipment operation for diagnostic cardiac catheterizations, percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI / balloon angioplasty, stenting), and coronary angiograms.
  • Electrophysiology (EP) or cardiac device implant assist: permanent pacemakers (PPM), implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICD), and loop recorders.
  • Operation and continuous surveillance of hemodynamic recording systems, calculating fractional flow reserve (FFR/iFR), intracardiac pressures, and cardiac output/index.
  • Preparation and manipulation of interventional wires, guide catheters, balloons, coronary stents, thrombectomy systems, and intravascular ultrasound (IVUS / OCT).
  • Arterial and venous vascular access support, closure device deployment (Angio-Seal, Perclose, Mynx), and manual groin/radial compression (TR Band).
  • Emergency interventions: intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) insertion/management, pericardiocentesis assist, temporary transvenous pacing wire placement, and emergent STEMI resuscitation.
• EMR System: Epic electronic health record.

🚨 REQUISITE QUALIFICATIONS FOR SUBMISSION

• Experience Requirement: Minimum 2 years of dedicated acute hospital Cardiac Cath Lab / Cardiovascular Technologist clinical experience (first-time travel techs accepted).
• Licensure: Active Washington Cardiovascular Technologist / Radiologic state credentials strictly in hand at submittal (with active verification report).
• Registry & Specialty Credentials (Must be active at submittal):
  • Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI): RCIS (Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist) OR RCES (Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist), OR ARRT Radiologic Technologist registry.
• Life Support Certifications (Must all be active and AHA certified):
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) — American Heart Association (AHA) only.
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) — AHA only.
• Travel Pairs: Travel pairs are welcomed and accepted for submission.

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