What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Cardiovascular Cath Lab Technologist - $3,294 per week position at Modern Healthcare Solutions?
Modern Healthcare Solutions is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Hackensack, New Jersey.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 05/18/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 10 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Opportunity
Job Summary
The Cardiovascular Tech I will assist physicians with a variety of procedures, including but not limited to Cardiac Catheterization, Angioplasty, Atherectomy, Intra-vascular Ultrasound, Pulmonary Angiograms, and the insertion of Intra-aortic balloon pumps and stents. The candidate will acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to assist in the performance of emerging technologies and procedures as they develop through ongoing research and innovation.
Essential Duties
- Prepare sterile trays and organize specific equipment for each procedure.
- Prepare patients prior to procedures by attaching EKG leads, performing a betadine scrub following protocol, and draping the patient appropriately.
- Assist cardiac catheterization nurses in preparing patients for monitoring.
- Calibrate and test transducers to ensure accurate pressure readings.
- Support physicians during diagnostic and interventional procedures.
- Load and operate power injectors.
- Utilize and uphold required standards for digital cine technologies, including protocols for the storage and retrieval of patient images and hemodynamic records.
- Ensure proper downloading of all CD acquisitions to the hospital mainframe for easy access through the intranet.
- Assist nursing staff and physicians in providing support necessary to restore and maintain patient well-being during emergency situations.
- Assist in the removal of procedural sheaths from patients after their transfer to the nursing care unit or recovery room.
- Assist in the insertion of vascular closure devices to ensure proper inter-vascular stability.
- Help maintain inventory control by notifying the responsible individual of low supply levels.
- Assist in the maintenance, calibration, and routine evaluation of all diagnostic and technical equipment.
- Be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs., push and pull up to 100 lbs., and stand for at least 4 hours daily.
- Identify the needs of the patient population served and modify and deliver care that is specific to those needs, including age, culture, and language considerations.
- Communicate effectively with patients and their caregivers at appropriate levels based on developmental, educational, and literacy considerations.
- Adhere to the standards defined in the Medical Center's Organizational Competencies.
Required Skills & Experience
- Minimum of 2 years of prior experience in a Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory or invasive procedure area in an acute care hospital.
- 6-12 months of training in a CVT accredited program or 2 years of experience in another cardiac vascular laboratory.
- Familiarity with computers, hemodynamic monitoring, and sterile operative techniques.
Preferred Skills & Experience
- N/A
Required Education
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Preferred Education
- Bachelor’s degree preferred.
Schedule Notes
Shift: 6:30 AM - 5:00 PM, four days a week. No weekends. Proficient experience in Cardiac Catheterization required. CCL scrub experience is mandatory, while peripheral/neuro experience is a plus but not required.
Modern Healthcare Solutions Job ID #36307490. 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 : $3,294