Cath Lab Tech
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Saint Francis Medical Center

Cath Lab Tech

Job Overview

• Location: Cape Girardeau, Missouri
• Employment type: Travel/Contract
• Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology
• Shift: Night, 4x10 hours
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Contract length: 13 weeks

Role Summary

• Provides imaging and scrub coverage for a hybrid vascular room outside normal scheduled hours.
• Supports vascular surgical cases, including arterial, visceral, and venous interventions, AAA stent work, and peripheral interventions.
• Responsibilities include tray setup, injector and table operation, X-ray and imaging setup, DSA, radiation safety, and assisting with wires, catheters, balloons, stents, and other interventional and closure devices.
• Call coverage runs Monday through Friday from 1600 to 0730, with 24-hour call on Saturdays and Sundays.
• Average call-in or late cases occur about twice per week.

Required Qualifications

• Cath Lab Technologist experience within the last year
• 1 year of Cath Lab Technologist experience
• Special Procedures Technologist experience
• Interventional Radiology Technologist experience
• ACLS
• BLS
• PALS
• Permanent license in hand at submission; temporary licenses are not accepted
• Must complete required state license verification within 30 days of start
• Must complete national tech certification verification within 30 days of start
• Must complete NURSYS verification within 30 days of start
• Must pass onsite EPIC pass/fail testing for applicable competencies
• Must complete required competency exams and medication/pharmacology testing as applicable
• Must complete a color blind test
• Must provide 2 professional references
• Must complete an employment application
• Must complete an annual skills checklist

Preferred / Helpful

• Ability to scrub open cases is a bonus
• RCIS or a scrub tech with the appropriate skill set may be suitable
• Cath lab, IR, or special procedures tech background may fit the role

Pre-Start Requirements

• Background check
• EPLS/GSA/SAM check
• HHS/OIG check
• Education verification
• Missouri state-specific search
• Photo for badge
• Influenza verification form
• E-learning completion and transcript
• Physical exam
• Mask fit test
• TB screening and questionnaire
• Measles, mumps, rubella, varicella, hepatitis B, and drug screening documentation
• Flu vaccination or approved exemption documentation, if applicable
• Missouri state mandated EDL search results