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GHR Healthcare - PH Division is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a travel job in Springfield, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: CT Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 04/20/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Travel Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist (CT / Rad Tech) – Springfield, IL (62781)
Travel Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist (CT/Rad Tech) – Springfield, IL | 13-week travel contract at a Magnet-designated, Level I trauma center. ARRT or RCIS and ACLS required. Join a high-acuity interventional cardiology team and advance your cath lab skills in a supportive, acute care hospital setting.
This travel cath lab opportunity is based in Springfield, Illinois (zip 62781), a vibrant community with rich history and easy access to parks and local amenities. Ideal for experienced Cardiac Cath Lab Techs, Cath Lab Technologists, and Cardiovascular Technologists seeking Illinois cardiac cath lab jobs or travel healthcare assignments.
Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,400 – $2,580
- Contract Length: 13 weeks (option to extend up to 26 weeks)
- Shift: 4x12-hour days (06:30 – 19:00); open to 3x12s as well
- Hours per Week: 36
- Start Date: April 20, 2026
- On-call: Required, rotating with staff and agency (dedicated call team)
- Weekend Coverage: Will work 2–3 weekends per contract
- Charting / EMR: Cerner (experience preferred)
- Scrub Color: Provided
- Parking: Permit required, no cost
- Facility: Magnet-designated, Level I trauma center – high-acuity acute care and interventional cardiology services
Job Requirements / Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year of recent experience in a Diagnostic or Interventional Cardiac Cath Lab (adult population)
- Active Illinois license required at submission
- Certifications required: ARRT or RCIS; ACLS; BLS (AHA or Red Cross only)
- Experience with Cerner charting system strongly preferred
- Ability to interpret dysrhythmias and recognize life-threatening arrhythmias
- Proficiency in sterile technique, infection control, and isolation precautions
- Competency in age-specific care for middle and older adults
- Ability to complete compliance modules and orientation on time
Responsibilities
- Perform a variety of cardiac cath lab procedures including diagnostic catheterizations (left/right heart cath), PCI, PTCA, stent placement, IABP placement/removal, cardiac implant closure device procedures, and rotablator atherectomy
- Prepare and set up interventional equipment, maintain sterile field, and assist the interventional cardiology team during procedures
- Monitor, interpret, and respond to dysrhythmias and life-threatening arrhythmias during procedures
- Follow infection control protocols and isolation precautions to ensure patient and staff safety
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams—including physicians, nurses, and techs—to deliver high-quality cardiovascular patient care
- Participate in on-call rotation and work required major holidays as scheduled (2 of 3 per contract)
Keywords: Cardiac Cath Lab Tech, Cath Lab Technologist, CT Rad Tech, Cardiovascular Technologist, interventional cardiology, travel cath lab, Illinois cardiac cath lab jobs, travel healthcare.
Apply now to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your cath lab career in Springfield, IL. Interested candidates should submit licensure and certifications at time of application.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Planet Healthcare Job ID #469904. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: CT
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Salary : $2,400 - $2,580