Cath Lab Technologist
Carmel, Indiana
Indiana University Health North Hospital

Cath Lab Tech - Travel/Contract

Location: Carmel, Indiana
Contract Length: 12 weeks

Job Details

• Shift: Day shift, 4x10-hour shifts (7:00 AM - 5:30 PM)
• Call Requirements: Minimum 2 days per week and every 3rd weekend
• Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology
• Procedures:

  • Cardiac: Left and Right Heart Catheterization (LHC, RHC), Balloon pumps, Temporary and Permanent pacers/defibrillators, Pericardial effusion management, STEMI call
  • Interventional Radiology (IR): Venous access, drain placements, GI tube insertion, Pulmonary Embolism (PE), Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT), Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS), Portal Vein (PV), Fistula work, Uterine Fibroid Embolization (UFE), prostate embolization, GI/Postpartum/internal bleed management

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience as a Cath Lab Radiology Technologist, including experience within the last year
• Experience as a Cath Lab Technologist
• Certifications:

  • ACLS (American Heart Association)
  • BLS (American Heart Association)
  • RCIS or ARRT certification
• Skills: Ability to circulate and manage conscious sedation during procedures

Required Documentation & Compliance

• Background checks: EPLS/GSA/SAM, HHS/OIG, and others as required within 30-90 days of start
• Education: Official transcript or diploma verifying degree and graduation date (may be pending at start)
• License: Online verification of state license including expiration and disciplinary actions within 30 days before start
• Competency exams: Medication/Pharmacology test, unit competency exam, and color blindness testing (Ishihara or equivalent, 100% score required)
• Physical exam: Completed within 12 months of start date
• Fit mask test: Within 12 months of start, using approved respirators (N95 or equivalent); some exceptions apply
• Immunizations and health screenings:

  • Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year
  • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap (strongly recommended)
  • Rubeola (Measles), Mumps, Rubella: Positive titer or 2 vaccines required; no declinations accepted
  • Varicella: Positive titer or 2 vaccines required; no declinations accepted
  • Hepatitis B: Series, titer, or signed declination required
  • Seasonal Flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption required during flu season (9/30 - 3/31)
• Drug testing: Negative 10-panel drug screen within 12 months of start (instant tests not accepted)
• Facility-specific forms and orientation packets must be completed prior to start, including confidentiality agreements and compliance checklists

Equipment Familiarity

• Acist injector
• Siemens and Philips C-arm
• Medrad power injector
• Rotopro, Diamondback, IVUS, OCT
• Shock wave, Rampart, Pneumbra, Inari

Additional Notes

• This position requires the ability to circulate and manage conscious sedation during procedures.
• Candidates must be prepared for call responsibilities as outlined.
• All documentation and certifications must be current and verifiable prior to start.
• On-site fit testing is limited and requires prior approval.

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