Description

American Traveler is hiring a Cath Lab Technologist for a STEMI-receiving acute care facility, requiring 2+ years of current cath lab experience and ARRT, Fluoroscopy, and BLS certifications.

Details

• Acute care Cardiac Cath Lab unit with 5 suites: 2 for coronary cases, 1 for peripheral cases, 1 for vascular & neuro cases, and 1 for EP cases
• Average of 10-22 cases per day across the unit
• Cases typically staffed with 2 techs (one scrubs, one monitors hemodynamics); RN handles conscious sedation; a 4th team member (RN or tech) may join depending on case complexity
• Lead Tech responsible for room assignments
• Uses Cerner EMR
• 4x10 hour day shifts
• First to float
• Weeknight call required 1x/week for inpatient and emergent cases
• Weekend call required 1x/month, running Friday evening through Monday AM, subject to change

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of current cath lab experience required
• ARRT, Fluoroscopy, and BLS certifications required (RCIS and CCT not accepted)
• License required if applicable
• Experience with cardiac/coronary, vascular, peripheral, EP, general IR, and neuro intervention procedures
• Comfortable with conscious and moderate sedation, procedural processes, and airway management
• Experience with cardiac drips such as Integrilin, dopamine, and vasopressors
• Experience with balloon pumps

Additional Information

• Facility is a STEMI receiving center
• Agency provides traveler with rad badge
• 12 hours of orientation provided