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Cath Lab Technician
Olympia Fields, Illinois
Olympia Fields Hospital

$2,681-3,325/week
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Cath Lab Technician - Traveler (Long-Term Assignment)

Location: Olympia Fields, Illinois
Shift: Day (07:00 AM - 03:30 PM)
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Job Summary

  • Assist physicians (Cardiologist/Radiologist) by scrubbing procedures and monitoring physiologic and hemodynamic data during diagnostic and therapeutic cardiovascular lab procedures.
  • Prepare procedure room and maintain adequate instrument and supply levels.
  • Participate in staff meetings, performance improvement activities, and training of new staff.
  • Support all aspects of invasive and noninvasive cardiac procedures.

Required Qualifications

  • Cath Lab Technologist with at least 1 year of experience, including experience within the last year
  • Experience as an Interventional Radiology Technologist
  • ARRT-R certification
  • ARRT-CI (Cardiac Interventional Technologist), Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS), or Registered Cardiovascular Invasive (RCI) certification
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) certification issued by the American Heart Association or Red Cross
  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification

Onboarding and Compliance Requirements

  • Driver’s license, State ID, or Passport required for onboarding.
  • National criminal background check within one year of start date.
  • COVID-19 vaccination (2 doses plus booster) or completed declination.
  • Immunization or proof of immunity for:
    • MMR (2 vaccines or positive titer)
    • Hepatitis B (3 immunizations, immune titer, or declination)
    • Influenza vaccine or declination (required Nov 1 - Mar 31)
    • Varicella (vaccination or titer)
    • Tdap (declination not accepted in some states)
  • TB test within one year of start date and annual TB questionnaire.
  • Annual respirator fit test completed prior to start (no on-site fit testing in Illinois).
  • Physical/health statement completed annually, stating clearance to work.
  • Professional license/certification primary source verification within 30 days of start.
  • Badge photo (clear headshot) required for facility identification.
  • Employment eligibility verification (Form I-9) or agency attestation.
  • Signed current job description (within the year).
  • Completion of specialty and core competencies exams with a minimum score of 80%.
  • Completion of skills checklist and workplace violence prevention training.
  • Onboarding education attestation completed prior to clearance to start.
  • Agency attestation form completed after all credentials are uploaded.

Additional Notes

  • This is a long-term assignment (LTA) position.
  • Prior travel experience is not explicitly required.
  • No pay or billing information included.

About Joliet, IL

As a travel nurse in Joliet, IL here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Joliet, IL is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • In the summer, average highs are around 83°F, and in the winter, average lows are around 16°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Joliet, and they are relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms and local real estate agencies.
Transportation
  • Joliet is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
  • Public transportation options include buses and a commuter rail service for easy access to nearby cities.
Demographics
  • Joliet has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include obesity and diabetes.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities in the area.
Things to Do
  • Joliet offers a variety of restaurants, including diverse cuisines.
  • The city has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local teams and outdoor enthusiasts have access to parks and recreational activities.
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