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Cath Lab Tech
Columbia, South Carolina
Providence Health

$2,060-2,657/week
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Cath Lab Tech

Overview

  • Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology
  • Location: Columbia, South Carolina
  • Employment type: Travel/Contract
  • Contract length: 13 weeks
  • Shift: Day shift, 4x10 hours, 7:00 AM–5:30 PM
  • On-call: Required
  • Holidays: As needed
  • First-timers accepted: Yes
  • Local candidates: Accepted on a case-by-case basis within a 60-mile radius

Schedule and work setting

  • Works until procedures are complete, so end time may vary.
  • Typical workload is 4 to 5 labs per day, with about 20 cases per day.
  • Does not float between service lines or to sister facilities.
  • Block scheduling may be accommodated with manager approval, depending on unit needs.

Required qualifications

  • Cath Lab Technologist experience within the last year
  • 2 years of Cath Lab Technologist experience
  • Proficiency in coronary diagnostic and intervention scrub and monitor procedures
  • Must have a South Carolina license
  • ARRT or RCIS
  • BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • ACLS issued by American Heart Association

Compliance and onboarding

  • Radiation badge required; agency must provide it
  • Copy of driver’s license required
  • Copy of Social Security card required
  • Proof of work eligibility and completed I-9 attestation required
  • Annual background check required
  • Education verification required
  • Physical exam required within 90 days of start and updated annually
  • Tdap required within 10 years of start, or declination
  • TB testing required within 90 days of start
  • Drug screen required within 90 days of start
  • Proof of 2 clinical references required
  • Work history verification required for the last 3 clinical employers
  • South Carolina state exclusion list required
  • Orientation modules and other pre-start forms must be completed before start

Additional notes

  • Parking is available at no fee.
  • Hospital-issued scrubs are used for this role.
  • Hurricane season may require assignment to emergency response teams.

Facility

Providence Health

Providence Health
DetailsVerification data is contributed by healthcare professionals like you, who leave reviews on Vivian.
  • 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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