Description

American Traveler is hiring a Cath Lab / EP Technologist with at least 18 months of experience and prior travel assignment experience for a hospital-based cardiac catheterization and interventional radiology role.

Details

• Combined Diagnostic/Interventional Cardiac Cath Lab and Interventional Radiology setting
• 4x10 hour day shifts from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
• Call required minimum 2 days per week and every 3rd weekend
• Floating required within the hospital or to a nearby affiliate hospital
• Uses Acist injector, Siemens and Philips C-arms, Medrad power injector, Rotopro, Diamondback, IVUS, OCT, Shock wave, Rampart, Pneumbra, and Inari equipment
• Cerner charting preferred
• Performs cardiac procedures including LHC, RHC, balloon pumps, temporary and permanent pacemaker/defibrillator placement, pericardial effusion management, and STEMI call
• Performs interventional radiology procedures including venous access, drain placement, GI tube insertion, PE/DVT treatment, TIPS, PV procedures, fistula work, UFEs, prostate embolization, and internal bleed management

Requirements

• Minimum of 18 months of experience required
• Prior travel experience required
• ACLS, BLS, and ARRT (R) certification required
• License required if applicable
• Conscious sedation and circulating skills required
• Experience with scrub procedures and maintaining sterile field required
• Experience with EKG lead placement, access site prep, and recognition of life-threatening arrhythmias
• Experience with cardiac implant closure devices, cardiac stent placement, and hemodynamic monitoring
• Experience with PCI, PTCA, and rotablator atherectomy preferred
• Experience with central venous access (non-tunneled/PICC) and temporary pacemaker placement
• Two supervisor references required
• Social Security number and date of birth required at time of consideration

Additional Information

• First-time travelers will be considered for this role
• Candidates must work 2 out of 3 major holidays
• Up to 5 days of non-holiday RTO can be auto-approved; additional time off requires facility approval
• Indiana residents are considered local for this position
• Former perm or PRN employees of the facility must have a 12-month break before applying as a traveler
• Current or past travelers with 12 months of cumulative travel employment at this health system must take a designated break to reset eligibility
• Out-of-state residents require a 3-month break and in-state residents require a 6-month break to reset travel eligibility prior to the one-year mark