Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist
York, Pennsylvania
WellSpan York Hospital
$2,477-3,246/weekTNAA TotalMed Allied will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
Cath Lab Tech Travel/Contract Position
Location: York, Pennsylvania
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Summary
- Work 10-hour day shifts (6:00 AM - 4:30 PM), 4 days per week
- Weekend shifts as needed; no call on holidays
- Call may be required occasionally
- Must be willing to stay until the last patient is cared for
- Floating to other areas as needed
Unit Description
- Invasive Cardiology unit with 4 Cardiac Catheterization Labs and 2 Electrophysiology Labs
- 23 prep/recovery bays
- Performs over 6,000 procedures annually including:
- Complex coronary procedures
- Ventricular assist device (VAD)/ECMO
- Structural heart procedures (TAVR, left atrial appendage occlusion, PFO/ASD closure, mitral valve clipping)
- Complex atrial and ventricular ablations
- Pacemaker/ICD implant and explant
- Cardioversion
- Pulmonary artery pressure sensor implantation
- Peripheral intervention and pulmonary embolectomy
- May care for COVID-19 patients
- Tobacco and fragrance-free facility
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a Cath Lab Technologist
- Cath Lab Technologist experience within the last year
- Current ACLS certification
- Current BLS certification
- Experience with Epic electronic health record system
Background and Compliance Requirements
- 7-year criminal background check within 30 days of start, updated annually
- Pennsylvania State Police PATCH search (must be finalized prior to start)
- Pennsylvania Child Abuse Search (must be completed within 5 years; results must be on file within 45 days of assignment start)
- Pennsylvania FBI fingerprinting (must be completed within 5 years; results must be on file within 45 days of assignment start)
- EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks within 30 days of start
- Education verification of highest degree/diploma/transcripts
- Negative 9-panel drug test within 1 year (for agency use only)
- 2 professional references within 3 years
Health and Immunization Requirements
- Physical exam within 90 days of start, signed by MD, DO, PA, or NPT
- Negative QGold or TSpot TB test within 90 days (PPD not accepted)
- Hepatitis B: positive titer or full vaccine series (3 doses) plus declination form if applicable
- MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella): 2 vaccines or positive titers; boosters required if titers negative or equivocal
- Varicella: 2 vaccines or positive titer; boosters required if titers negative or equivocal
- Tdap vaccine within 10 years of start
- Seasonal flu vaccine or valid medical/religious exemption required during flu season
- COVID-19 vaccine or valid medical/religious exemption or declination accepted
- Respiratory safety clearance within 1 year, renewed annually
- Fit testing preferred but not required
Documentation and Facility Requirements
- Clear, passport-style photo for badge (no masks, sunglasses, or hats except religious headwear)
- Completion and signing of facility-specific documents including:
- Medical Statement Non-Employee Ability to Work
- Commitment to Health & Wellness
- Code of Conduct
- Confidentiality Agreement
- Non-Employee Affidavit
- Completion of required online Learning Management System (LMS) modules prior to start
- New hire orientation to be completed by end of first day
Additional Notes
- Maximum return-to-office (RTO) time: 7 days
- Candidate will undergo clinical pre-screening and manager interview before final approval
- Must notify if unable to comply with tobacco and fragrance-free policy
This position is ideal for experienced Cath Lab Techs comfortable with advanced invasive cardiology procedures and flexible scheduling in a high-volume, specialized unit.
Facility
WellSpan York Hospital
6 nurses recommend working with WellSpan York Hospital
Pros
Loved the people! Found them really easy to work with and they have a lot of very knowledgeable staff members. As long as you know what you’re doing and willing to help out in any way they are more than happy to work with you!
Cons
Sometimes the schedule can be confusing with rotating shifts and call schedules that don’t align well with your scheduled shifts. But again if there is a major concern they’ll try and work with you on it!
- Short Term Acute Care
- 580 beds
About York, PA
As a Travel Cardiac Catheterization Technologist in York, PA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in York, PA is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- The average high in summer is around 85°F, while the average low in winter is around 23°F, so be prepared for both warm summers and cold winters.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in York, PA, and they are relatively easy to find, especially with the help of local real estate agencies and online platforms.
- York is fairly car-friendly, with easily navigable roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses operated by Rabbittransit, providing convenient travel within the city and to neighboring areas.
- York, PA has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to seasonal variations in weather.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area, providing a supportive community for healthcare professionals.
- York offers a variety of activities, including a vibrant restaurant scene, art galleries, live music venues, and opportunities to enjoy outdoor activities in the numerous parks.
- Additionally, there are cultural attractions such as theaters, spas, and farmers' markets to explore.
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