Description

American Traveler is hiring a Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist for a 13-week travel assignment in Houston, TX, with a focus on heavy structural heart procedures including clinical trials.

Details

• Cardiac Cath Lab unit located on floors 1 and 2 of the South Tower in an acute care hospital with an average daily census of 120 beds
• Procedures include heavy structural heart interventions and clinical trials
• Equipment includes Siemens, GE, and Philips systems
• EMR system is Merge
• Staffing model is 3-4 staff per room, with a Rad Tech/RN combination on day shift
• Hours of operation are Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–5:00 PM, with after-hours and weekend on-call coverage
• Shift is 9:00 AM–7:00 PM (10-hour days)
• On-call requirement includes every other weekend and one weekday
• May float to Interventional Radiology and Cath Lab Pre/Post areas

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of recent Cardiac Cath Lab experience; allied candidates must have 6 months of experience within the last 6 months
• Texas state license or compact license required, if applicable
• Active ACLS and BLS certifications required (AHA or ARC accepted; certifications must not expire within the first 30 days of the assignment start)
• Structural heart experience strongly preferred
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible; no local candidates will be considered
• US SSN and date of birth required for consideration
• One professional reference required (two references required for candidates from Florida or Missouri)
• No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Ideal candidates are self-motivated and team-focused
• Royal blue scrubs are required
• 13-week contract