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Cath Lab Tech
Columbia, South Carolina
Providence Health

$2,476-2,799/week
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Cath Lab Tech

Overview

  • Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology
  • Employment type: Travel/Contract
  • Location: Columbia, South Carolina
  • Unit/department: Cath Lab
  • Shift: Day, 4x10 hours, 7:00 AM–5:30 PM
  • Schedule notes: May stay until procedures are complete; on-call required
  • Contract length: 13 weeks
  • First-timers accepted: Yes
  • Float scope: Does not float between service lines or to sister facilities

Required Qualifications

  • Cath Lab Technologist with 2 years of experience
  • Cath Lab Technologist experience within the last year
  • BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • ACLS issued by American Heart Association
  • ARRT or RCIS
  • Proficiency in coronary diagnostic/intervention scrub and monitor
  • South Carolina license (SCRQSA)
  • Radiation badge required; must be provided by the agency
  • Must be able to work one weekend call rotation every 7 weeks, plus one call shift and one evening shift each week

Preferred

  • None stated

Additional Job Details

  • Daily workload: 4 to 5 labs per day, with 2 to 3 CVT per lab; about 20 to 25 cases per day
  • Holidays as needed
  • Local candidates accepted on a case-by-case basis within a 60-mile radius
  • Block scheduling requires manager approval
  • Guaranteed hours may be reduced by 1 shift every 2 weeks
  • Scrub color: Cath Lab hospital-issued scrubs
  • Charting system: EPIC
  • Parking is available at no fee, with a parking pass required for downtown lots
  • Hurricane season note: travelers may be assigned to emergency response teams from June through November

Facility

Providence Health

Providence Health
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 314 beds
ADDRESS2435 Forest DriveColumbia, SC 29204
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About Columbia, SC

As a Travel Cardiac Catheterization Technologist in Columbia, SC here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs of 92°F and lows of 71°F.
  • Average winter highs of 57°F and lows of 36°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Plenty of options for short term rentals, with furnished apartments and homes available.
  • Relatively easy to find through local rental agencies and online platforms.
Transportation
  • Car-friendly city with well-maintained roads and highways.
  • Limited public transportation options, so having a car is recommended for getting around.
Demographics
  • Diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen levels.
  • Columbia has a growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art scene with impressive murals and art galleries, music venues, and annual events like Greekfest and Riverfest.
  • Outdoor activities include Riverfront Park, Riverbanks Zoo and Gardens, and the Soda City Market.
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