Description

American Traveler is hiring a Cath Lab / EP Technologist with a minimum of 2 years of experience for a cardiac cath lab position requiring RCIS, RCES, or ARRT CV certification and hands-on experience with GE Discovery, IABP, and Impella.

Details

• Cardiac cath lab setting with 3 procedure rooms and 5 beds, averaging 8–10 patients per day
• Adult to geriatric patient population
• Procedures include diagnostic cath, PCI, orbital atherectomy, IABP, Impella, and device implants — no EP studies or ablations performed
• Required experience with GE Discovery, IABP, Impella, and CSI equipment
• EMR: Epic (required), Merge (preferred); also uses Pyxis and SBAR
• 4x10-hour day shifts, 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
• Every other weekend required
• 10 call days per month required
• Float within department and facility; occasional float to a sister campus is possible

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of cath lab experience required; first-time travelers will not be considered
• Active BLS, ACLS, and RCIS, RCES, or ARRT CV certification required
• License required if applicable
• EKG experience required, including obtaining vitals, rhythm interpretation, and sinus node rhythms
• Pacemaker experience preferred
• Proficiency with GE Discovery, IABP, Impella, and CSI required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Copies of all applicable certifications required for consideration
• Two supervisory references (Manager level or above; charge nurse references not accepted) are highly preferred for consideration

Additional Information

• Scrubs are provided by the facility
• RTO maximum of 7 days for the duration of the assignment; RTO cannot be requested during the first week
• Holiday coverage is expected: if one or two major holidays fall within the assignment period, the traveler is expected to work all of them with no holiday RTO; if three major holidays fall within the assignment period, the traveler is expected to work two, with one holiday RTO request eligible for review
• Major holidays include Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving/Black Friday, Christmas Eve/Christmas Day, and New Year's Eve/New Year's Day
• Travelers who have previously worked at any facility in this health system must have been away for a full year before returning
• Local candidates are accepted
• No schedule change requests or alternate shifts are permitted; the posted shift is firm
• Candidates undergo a clinical screening process prior to manager review