Cath Lab Technologist
Towson, Maryland
University of Maryland Saint Joseph Medical Center

Job Opportunity: Cath Lab Tech / XRT with RCIS

Location: Towson, Maryland
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Position Details

• Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology
• Shift: Days, 4x10 hour shifts (06:30 AM - 5:00 PM)
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• On-call: Required (up to 10 weekdays and 3 weekends per contract)
• Weekends: Required as needed
• Holidays: Required as scheduled
• Unit: 2 Cath Labs, 1 Hybrid OR
• Patient Population: Adult and Geriatric
• Procedures: IABP, Rotablator, Shockwave, Structural, PFO, TAVR, MitraClip, Watchman
• Equipment/Documentation: GE Innova IGS, Phillips, GE MacLab, EPIC, IVUS, FFR

Experience Requirements

• Years of Specialty Experience: Minimum 2 years with recent Cath Lab/Interventional scrubbing experience
• Prior Travel Experience: Not required; first-time travelers accepted

Licenses & Certifications Required

• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
• ARRT-R and/or RCIS certification

Compliance & Documentation Requirements

• I9 or Attestation
• Government Issued Photo ID
• E-Verify or Attestation
• Background Check (7-year criminal search within 30 days of start, updated annually)
• EPLS/GSA/SAM check within 30 days of start
• HHS/OIG check within 30 days of start
• Education Verification for highest level of education
• Maryland State Exclusions List check within 30 days of start
• Facility-specific documents including confidentiality agreements, badge photo, and respiratory protection questionnaire
• Physical Exam within 1 year of start (including Latex Screen)
• Fit Mask Test within 1 year of start (specific mask types required)
• Immunizations and Titers:

  • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap (required for certain units)
  • Negative TB test or Chest X-Ray (updated annually)
  • Rubeola (Measles), Mumps, Rubella, Varicella (positive titer or vaccination proof)
  • Hepatitis B (positive titer or declination; series not accepted)
  • Seasonal Flu Vaccine or approved medical/religious exemption (required during flu season)
  • COVID vaccine not required but exemptions accepted if required by location
• Drug Testing: Negative 9 or 10 panel drug screen within 30 days prior to start (instant tests not accepted)

Competency Exams (as applicable)

• Medication Test/Pharmacology Competency Exam
• Color Blind Testing
• Competency Exam relevant to profession/specialty
• Age Specific Competency Exam
• Dysrhythmia/EKG Competency Exam

References & Work History

• Two supervisory references required within 1 year of start (one must be a supervisor/manager, one can be a charge RN if directly supervised)
• Employment history verification for previous 5-7 years required (attestation accepted if necessary)
• Agency application/resume must be completed within 30 days of start

Additional Notes

• Local travel accepted at a reduced rate
• Candidate must be prepared for on-call responsibilities including nights and weekends
• Facility uses EPIC for documentation and requires Epic training or test-out form completion if applicable

This position is ideal for Cath Lab Techs or XRTs with RCIS certification looking for a 13-week travel contract in Maryland with a reputable healthcare system.