Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist
Saratoga Springs, New York
Saratoga Hospital

Cath Lab Tech (Travel/Contract)

Location: Saratoga Springs, New York
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

• Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology
• Shift: Day shift, 5 days per week, 8 hours per day (9:00 AM – 5:30 PM)
• Call requirement: 9-10 days per month
• Work within a 50-mile local radius restriction (excludes certain counties in NY)
• Use of EPIC electronic health record system

Required Qualifications

• Valid Cath Lab Technologist license in New York
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Cath Lab Technologist, including experience within the last year
• Certification: ARRT or CCI (RCIS)
• Experience with Epic electronic health record system

Health and Compliance Requirements

• Physical exam within 1 year of start date; must complete onsite physical with Occupational Health including a "TSH Medical History" form
• Negative TB test (2-step PPD or Quantiferon Gold) within 1 year; chest X-ray required if past positive PPD
• Immunizations or titers required for:

  • Measles (Rubeola)
  • Mumps
  • Rubella
  • Hepatitis B (titer, declination, or vaccine series)
  • Varicella (chickenpox)
• 10-panel drug screen within 60 days of start (specific LabCorp panel required)
• Seasonal flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption required by December 5th, 2024; mask required if exempt
• N95 fit test with OSHA questionnaire form; quantitative fit test for 3M 1870 mask accepted if done externally
• Color blindness test (Ishihara’s test) required prior to start; can be completed onsite

Documentation and Onboarding

• Government-issued photo ID (driver’s license or state ID)
• Passport-style photo for badge (plain background, head and shoulders, no hats or sunglasses)
• Signed FCRA Authorization Release prior to start
• Lift assessment (minimum 10-25 lbs depending on position) completed during Occupational Health appointment
• Completion of virtual general orientation and clinical testing modules via HealthStream by 7 a.m. Wednesday before start date
• Review of ECG study guide prior to start
• Completion of PPD questionnaire and N95 OSHA questionnaire during Occupational Health or orientation
• References: 2 professional references required for travel/allied/per diem acute care roles

Additional Notes

• Candidates must not have their primary residence in the following counties to be eligible: Warren, Washington, Fulton, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Albany, Columbia, Greene, Dutchess, Ulster
• Occupational Health services billed to the staffing agency or subcontractor
• Strict adherence to testing and certification requirements is mandatory; remediation courses and retesting allowed for EKG competency exam failures with a maximum of 3 attempts

This position is ideal for experienced CVIS/Rad Tech professionals seeking a travel contract in New York with a focus on cardiac catheterization lab duties and related radiology/cardiology technology.