Cath Lab & IR Technologist
Glendale, California
Glendale Memorial Hospital & Health Center

Cath Lab Technologist - California (Travel Contract)

Job Details

• Location: Glendale, California
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Shift: Days
• Hours: 10 hours per day, 36 hours per week (flexible shifts with call coverage after shift ends)
• Unit: Cath Lab & Interventional Radiology (IR)
• Number of Suites/Labs: 3
• Average Cases per Day: 8-10
• EMR/Equipment: Meditech, GE MacLab

Job Description

• Perform diagnostic and interventional procedures including left and right heart catheterizations, electrophysiology studies, pacemaker and defibrillator placements, PICC line placements, central lines, Swan-Ganz catheters, and pleurovacs.
• Scrub experience required.
• Call requirements:

  • Weekend call: Two weekends per month, 24-hour call (6:30am to 6:30am)
  • Evening call: 1-2 times per week after day shift (~5pm), with a 30-minute response time
• Orientation: One shift on unit for floor-specific orientation
• No floating required
• Charge nurse present on unit
• 24/7 Respiratory Therapy and Pharmacy support available

Required Qualifications

• Valid Cath Lab Technologist license in California
• Minimum 2 years of Cath Lab Technologist experience, including experience within the last year
• ACLS certification
• BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
• ARRT certification
• Fluoroscopy license

Additional Information

• Scrub color and supplies provided
• Prior travel experience preferred but not required
• Work environment includes 10-hour day shifts with guaranteed time off (GTE) of 36 hours weekly
• Cardiologists are on 24-hour call for support