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Cath Lab Tech

Job Overview

Location: Bend, Oregon
Employment type: Travel/Contract
Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology
Shift: Day, 4x10 hours, 7:00 AM–5:30 PM
Contract length: 13 weeks
Guaranteed hours: 40 per week
Daily caseload: 15
First-time travelers accepted: Yes
Local candidates accepted: No, within 75 miles of the facility
RTO restriction: 7 days

Role Summary

Special procedures technologist supporting interventional cardiology, interventional radiology, vascular, structural heart, and neuro cases.
Floating is limited to the cath lab unit.
Weeknight and weekend call is required.

Required Qualifications

Valid Cath Lab Technologist license in Oregon
Cath Lab Technologist experience within the last year
1 year of Cath Lab Technologist experience
ARRT certification

Schedule and Call Requirements

1 call weekend every 3–5 weeks
8 call days within a 4-week period
2-hour call-back minimum
Saturday and Sunday on-call coverage is 24 hours
Attempts will be made to keep the schedule as consistent as possible

Procedures and Equipment

Structural heart procedures: TAVR, Mitraclip, Watchman
Other common areas: IR, Neuro, Vascular, Cardiac, EP
Common equipment includes Philips imaging systems, Philips Xper hemo system, Philips IVUS/IFR/FFR, Boston IVUS IFR/FFR, OCT, Roto, Penumbra, Angiojet, Jetstream, EKOS, and Shockwave

Compliance and Screening

Background check required
Education verification and diploma or transcript required
Drug screen required
Physical exam required
TB screening and TB questionnaire required
Respiratory safety clearance required
Seasonal flu documentation or declination required
COVID vaccination record required if previously vaccinated; declination or exemption required if never vaccinated
Measles, mumps, rubella, varicella, and hepatitis B immunity documentation required
Tdap required within 10 years of start
Photo for badge and signed facility documents required before start

Facility

Saint Charles Bend Medical Center

4.5rating(20 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Saint Charles Bend Medical Center

5.0rating

Pros

Traveler friendly. Lots of staff. Busy LDRP but not insanely busy. Bend is a beautiful city with lots of things to do.

Cons

Cost of living is high.

Jennifer N

Labor and Delivery (RN)

Contract Position Jun '21 - May '22

Review of Saint Charles Bend Medical Center on Nov 24, 2025

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Short Term Acute Care
250 beds

ADDRESS2500 Northeast Neff RoadBend, OR 97701

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About Bend, OR

As a Travel Cardiac Catheterization Technologist in Bend, OR here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Bend, OR is higher than the national average, particularly in terms of housing and transportation.
Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs range from 70-85°F, while winter lows can drop to 20-30°F.
Bend experiences a dry climate with over 150 sunny days per year.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in Bend, but they may require some effort to find due to high demand, especially during peak tourist seasons.

Transportation

Bend is car-friendly, with limited public transportation options.
A car is typically necessary for getting around the city and exploring the surrounding outdoor attractions.

Demographics

Bend has a relatively homogenous population with a majority of residents being White.
The city has a wide age range, with a growing population of retirees.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the high desert climate.
Bend attracts a significant number of travel nurses due to its outdoor recreational opportunities.

Things to Do

Bend offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, climbing, biking, rafting, and skiing.
The city also has a vibrant downtown area with boutiques, galleries, and breweries, as well as opportunities for art, music, and sports enthusiasts.

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