What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Cath Lab / EP Technologist - Cardiac Cath Lab position at American Traveler?
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 19, 2026
- Length: 9 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Cath Lab Technologist for an acute care cardiac cath lab, requiring 1 years of experience and BLS certification.
Details
- Acute care cardiac cath lab setting with 2 procedure suites/labs
- Average of 6 cases per day
- Patient population includes coronary, IR, and vascular procedure cases; no EP cases performed at this facility
- Techs scrub, monitor, and circulate cases
- Uses Cerner and Merge systems, facility transitioning to Epic
- Day shift schedule Monday-Thursday, 0630-1700
- On-call required every 3rd weekend and 1-2 nights per week
- Weeknight on-call Monday-Thursday 1700-0630, weekend on-call Friday-Sunday 0630-0630
- 30-minute call response time required
- Occasional floating for 1:1 sitter assistance
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of relevant experience required
- BLS (AHA) certification required; ACLS preferred
- License required if applicable
- Scrub competency and general/pan x-ray knowledge required
- Knowledge of IR and cardiac case procedures required
- Cerner EMR experience preferred due to facility transition to Epic
Additional Information
- Responsibilities include scrubbing, monitoring, and circulating cardiac, IR, and vascular cases
- On-call coverage needed for cardiology and IR call schedules, including STEMI divert days
- Facility experiences approximately 10 STEMI divert days per month due to cardiology coverage limitations
- IR call coverage required approximately 10 days per month with only 1 IR provider available
- Light blue scrubs provided by the hospital
- Unit-specific orientation includes CBTs assigned on day 1, to be completed within the first week, along with an orientation binder checklist
- All clinicians must clock in and out at the facility
- Candidates who previously worked at this facility must have an end date at least 6 months prior to consideration
- Local candidates within 80 miles of the facility may be considered at a reduced rate
Benefits:
Health Insurance, 401K Plan