What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Cardiovascular Cath Lab Technologist - $3,264 per week position at Modern Healthcare Solutions?
Modern Healthcare Solutions is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Brick, New Jersey.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 10 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Opportunity
Position: Cardiovascular Tech I
Location: Ocean University Medical Center, City, State
Job Summary:
The Cardiovascular Tech I will assist physicians in various procedures, including Cardiac Catheterization, Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Intra-vascular Ultrasound, among others. This role requires acquiring the necessary skills and knowledge to support the implementation of new technologies as they develop through research and innovation.
Essential Job Functions:
- Prepare sterile trays for each procedure and organize specific equipment accordingly.
- Prepare patients prior to procedures, including attaching EKG leads and performing pre-procedure scrubs.
- Assist nursing staff in patient preparation for monitoring.
- Calibrate and test transducers to ensure accurate pressure readings.
- Assist physicians throughout diagnostic and interventional procedures.
- Operate power injectors as needed.
- Maintain standards for digital cine technologies, including proper storage and retrieval of patient images and hemodynamic records.
- Ensure successful downloading of all acquisitions to the hospital mainframe for review.
- Support nursing and physician staff in emergency situations to maintain patient well-being.
- Assist in the removal of procedural sheaths post-transfer to recovery areas.
- Support the insertion of vascular closure devices to ensure inter-vascular stability.
- Assist in inventory control by reporting low supply levels to the appropriate personnel.
- Contribute to the maintenance, calibration, and periodic evaluation of diagnostic and technical equipment.
- Assist nursing and physician teams in providing supportive measures during emergencies.
- Lift a minimum of 40 lbs., push and pull a minimum of 100 lbs., and stand for at least 4 hours daily.
- Identify and address the specific needs of patients served, adapting care to factors such as age, culture, and language.
- Communicate effectively with patients, parents, or primary caregivers, adjusting to their developmental and educational levels.
- Adhere to the standards outlined in the Medical Center's Organizational Competencies.
Skills and Experience:
Required Skills & Experience:
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory or invasive procedure area within an acute care hospital.
- Completion of a CVT accredited program or 2 years in a cardiac vascular laboratory.
- Familiarity with computers, hemodynamic monitoring, and sterile operative techniques.
Preferred Skills & Experience: N/A
Education:
Required Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
Preferred Education: Bachelor’s degree preferred.
Certifications & Licensure:
Required Certifications & Licensure: N/A
Preferred Certifications & Licensure: ARRT Certification and Radiological State License preferred.
Schedule Notes:
- Shift: Day (0700-1730)
- Hours Per Week: 40
- Weekend Requirement: Call as needed
- Holiday Requirement: 1 summer / 1 winter
- Required Years of Experience: 2
- Preferred Years of Experience: 4
Required Hard Skills:
- Balloon Pump insertion
- Impella Insertion
- Pacemaker insertion preferred
- IVUS
- Mechanical thrombectomy
Required Soft Skills:
N/A
Scrub Color:
Scrubs provided
Modern Healthcare Solutions Job ID #36818318. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Allied:Cath Lab Tech,07:00:00-17:00:00
About Modern Healthcare SolutionsModern Healthcare Solutions is a woman-owned and operated healthcare staffing company dedicated to connecting exceptional healthcare professionals with leading facilities nationwide. We believe great care begins with genuine connection—and our boutique approach ensures every clinician receives personalized attention, never just a number. You’ll work with a recruiter who knows you by name, advocates for you, and helps you choose assignments that move your career forward.
Benefits- Vision benefits
- Life insurance
- Weekly pay
- License and certification reimbursement
- Guaranteed Hours
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
Salary : $3,264