Cath Lab Technologist
Mount Vernon, Washington
Skagit Valley Hospital

Cath Lab Tech

Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology Location: Mount Vernon, Washington Employment Type: Travel/Contract Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: 13 weeks

Role Details

• Locals allowed
• First-time travelers accepted
• Block scheduling: willing to discuss during interview
• Floating required: No

Schedule

• Day shift, 4 x 10-hour shifts, 7:30 to 18:00 (must be available to stay late to complete cases as required)
• Weekends: every 3rd weekend required
• Call required: 2 days a week and 1 weekend a month (weekends are Friday through Sunday)

Requirements

• Valid Cath Lab Technologist license in Washington
• Cath Lab Technologist experience of at least 1 year, including experience within the last year
• ARRT or RCIS OR
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) issued by the American Heart Association
• BLS issued by the American Heart Association

Skills

• Skills required: 2

Competencies

• Competency exam (required)
• Medication test/pharmacology competency exam (required as applicable)

References

• 2 professional references completed within 1 year of start

Background and Verification

• Background check within 30 days of start, covering all locations lived, worked, or attended school for the past 7 years (includes SSN trace, counties, nationwide and national sex offender searches, and education verification; international searches not required)
• Foreign equivalency education evaluation required if education was completed outside the US (other reports will be considered)
• State license primary source verification

Health Requirements

• Tdap vaccine or signed declination
• Negative TB test (QuantiFERON Gold or T-SPOT within 12 months of start, or 2 PPDs within 30 days of each other and within 1 year of start) or positive TB with chest X-ray within 12 months of start; annual renewal not required
• TB questionnaire, completed annually in lieu of annual TB test
• Measles (rubeola), mumps, and rubella: 2 MMR vaccines or positive titer (low titer requires 2 boosters)
• Hepatitis B: 3 doses, positive titer, or signed declination form
• Varicella: 2 vaccines or positive titer (low titer requires 2 boosters)
• 10-panel drug screen within 30 days of start; annual renewal not required
• Flu vaccine or declination during flu season (10/1 to 3/31); candidates who decline must wear a mask; documentation due 12/01 or candidates will be pulled from the floor

Facility Documents

• Photo for badge
• Confidentiality statement (review and sign)
• Crime disclosure statement
• Potential conflict of interest disclosure form (review policy and complete)
• Compliance checklist