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: Aug 24, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Cath Lab/EP Technologist with at least 1 year of experience supporting IC, IR, Vascular, Structural Heart, and Neuro procedures.
Details
- IR Vascular Structural Heart and Cardiac EP cases across the Cath Lab unit
- Average daily caseload of 15 procedures
- Structural heart procedures such as TAVR Mitraclip and Watchman are covered by the in-house cath lab team
- Uses Philips imaging systems, Philips Xper hemo system, Philips IVUS/IFR/FFR, Boston IVUS IFR/FFR, OCT, Roto, Penumbra, Angiojet, Jetstream, EKOS, and Shockwave
- Any electronic charting system accepted
- Day shift schedule of 4x10 hours from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
- Weeknight and weekend call required
- On-call requirements include 8 call days within a 4-week period with a 2-hour callback minimum
- Weekend call is 1 out of every 3-5 weeks, covering Friday through Monday with 24-hour on-call Saturday and Sunday
- May float within scope within the cath lab unit but not to sister facilities
- Facility will attempt to accommodate consistent block scheduling
Requirements
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in cardiac cath lab procedures
- ARRT-R certification required
- ACLS and BLS certification required
- State license required if applicable
- Experience with cardiac cath lab procedures including diagnostic and interventional catheterizations
- Skilled in cardiac stent placement, PCI, PTCA, and rotablator atherectomy
- Experience with IABP placement/removal and cardiac implant closure devices
- Ability to interpret dysrhythmias and recognize life-threatening arrhythmias
- Experience in scrub, circulator, and equipment set-up roles
- Knowledge of isolation precautions, PPE, infection control, and sterile technique
Additional Information
- First-time travelers will be considered for this role
- Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be eligible
- RTO requests are limited to 7 days
- Pending state license candidates may be considered
- Perform diagnostic and interventional cardiac cath lab procedures including structural heart, IR, vascular, and neuro cases
- Responsibilities include scrubbing, circulating, and maintaining sterile fields during procedures
- Facility will make efforts to provide a consistent block schedule where possible