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Interventional Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist
Houston, Texas
HCA Houston Healthcare West

$2,122-2,628/week

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Cardiac Cath Lab Tech - Travel Position

Location: Houston, Texas

Unit Information

Unit: Cardiac Cath Lab
Number of Beds: 3 Rooms
Number of Staff: 11
Staff Type:
- Day Shift: 1 charge, 4 techs, 4 nurses (4/10 hour shifts)
- Night Shift: 3 on call
Patient Ratios: 3 staff per case
Equipment: Philips & Siemens
EMR Systems: Meditech and MacLab

Job Requirements

Specialty: Cardiac Cath Lab Tech
Years of Experience Required: 1 year
Certifications Required:
- ARRT
- BLS
- ACLS
- RCIS (planning x-ray table required)
- Cath Lab Tech Certification
Skills Required:
- Interventional experience (mandatory)
Preferred Skills:
- Electrophysiology (EP) experience
- Neuro experience

Typical Procedures

PVI (Pulmonary Vein Isolation)
PPM (Permanent Pacemaker)
EPS (Electrophysiology Study)
LHC (Left Heart Catheterization)
PCI (Percutaneous Coronary Intervention)
IR (Interventional Radiology) cases
Neuro procedures

Work Schedule & Environment

Some scheduled Saturday cases
On Call: At least 12 shifts per month
Dress Code: Surgical scrubs provided

Additional Notes

Best personality fit: Willingness to educate young staff
Contract Length: 13 weeks (approximately 3 months)
Prior travel experience: Not explicitly required

Facility

HCA Houston Healthcare West

3.5rating(19 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with HCA Houston Healthcare West

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Short Term Acute Care
247 beds

ADDRESS12141 Richmond AvenueHouston, TX 77082

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About Houston, TX

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

Cost of Living

Houston's cost of living is slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Summer highs average around 90°F (32°C) with lows around 75°F (24°C), while winter highs average around 63°F (17°C) with lows around 45°F (7°C).

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are readily available in Houston, with a variety of options to choose from.

Transportation

Houston is car-friendly with a well-developed highway system.
Public transportation is available through the METRO bus and light rail services.

Demographics

Houston is a diverse city with a wide range of ethnicities and age groups.
Common health issues include allergies, asthma, and obesity.
There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities in the area.

Things to Do

Houston offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art and music community, professional sports teams, and plenty of outdoor activities including parks and nearby coastal attractions.

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