Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $2,139 per week - 1906762
Vivian Health, Bossier City, LA, United States
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty:
Cath Lab Technologist
Discipline:
Allied Health Professional
Start Date:
05/04/2026
Duration:
13 weeks
Hours:
36 per week, 12‑hour shifts
Employment Type:
Travel
Location & Company
Company:
Fusion Medical Staffing
Facility:
Bossier City, Louisiana
Required Qualifications
At least one year of recent experience as a Cardiac Cath Lab Technician
Current BLS (AHA/ARC) certification
ARRT, RCES, or RCIS certification
Current ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification
Preferred Qualifications
Valid Radiologic Technologist license compliant with state regulations
PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC certifications
Additional certifications or licenses may be required for this position
Summary
The Cath Lab Technologist assists in diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures, preparing patients and equipment, monitoring hemodynamic data, and ensuring patient safety. The role requires technical expertise in cardiovascular procedures and critical thinking for high‑pressure situations.
Essential Work Functions
Prepare and position patients for procedures such as cardiac catheterization, angioplasty, stent placement, and electrophysiology studies.
Assist physicians by passing catheters, wires, balloons, stents, and operating fluoroscopy and hemodynamic monitoring equipment.
Operate and maintain imaging equipment, contrast injectors, and monitoring systems.
Scrub in and help set up sterile fields, adhering to infection control and procedural protocols.
Perform sheath removal and hemostasis using manual compression or closure devices.
Maintain accurate documentation of patient records, imaging data, and equipment logs.
Assist with inventory management, stocking supplies, and proper storage of sterile instruments and medications.
Adhere to radiation safety protocols and use lead aprons, shields, and dosimeters.
Ensure compliance with hospital policies, safety guidelines, and regulatory requirements.
Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice.
Required Essential Skills
Critical thinking, service excellence, and strong interpersonal communication.
Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and proficiency in PC skills.
Physical ability to remain stationary, move equipment (50‑100 lbs), push, pull, and bend.
Interpersonal effectiveness with diverse personnel and a professional attitude.
Fine manipulation and motor skills for procedural assistance.
Mental resilience to frequent public contact, deadlines, and irregular schedules.
Good visual acuity and effective communication.
Benefits
Competitive pay for travel professionals.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance from day one.
Paid time off after 1,560 hours.
Life and short‑term disability coverage.
401(k) matching.
Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs.
24/7 recruiter support and a referral bonus program.
Other Duties Disclaimer
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be provided. This description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that may be assigned and is subject to change at any time.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer.
Job Details
Job ID #1906762. Pay package is based on 12‑hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.
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Specialty:
Cath Lab Technologist
Discipline:
Allied Health Professional
Start Date:
05/04/2026
Duration:
13 weeks
Hours:
36 per week, 12‑hour shifts
Employment Type:
Travel
Location & Company
Company:
Fusion Medical Staffing
Facility:
Bossier City, Louisiana
Required Qualifications
At least one year of recent experience as a Cardiac Cath Lab Technician
Current BLS (AHA/ARC) certification
ARRT, RCES, or RCIS certification
Current ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification
Preferred Qualifications
Valid Radiologic Technologist license compliant with state regulations
PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC certifications
Additional certifications or licenses may be required for this position
Summary
The Cath Lab Technologist assists in diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures, preparing patients and equipment, monitoring hemodynamic data, and ensuring patient safety. The role requires technical expertise in cardiovascular procedures and critical thinking for high‑pressure situations.
Essential Work Functions
Prepare and position patients for procedures such as cardiac catheterization, angioplasty, stent placement, and electrophysiology studies.
Assist physicians by passing catheters, wires, balloons, stents, and operating fluoroscopy and hemodynamic monitoring equipment.
Operate and maintain imaging equipment, contrast injectors, and monitoring systems.
Scrub in and help set up sterile fields, adhering to infection control and procedural protocols.
Perform sheath removal and hemostasis using manual compression or closure devices.
Maintain accurate documentation of patient records, imaging data, and equipment logs.
Assist with inventory management, stocking supplies, and proper storage of sterile instruments and medications.
Adhere to radiation safety protocols and use lead aprons, shields, and dosimeters.
Ensure compliance with hospital policies, safety guidelines, and regulatory requirements.
Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice.
Required Essential Skills
Critical thinking, service excellence, and strong interpersonal communication.
Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and proficiency in PC skills.
Physical ability to remain stationary, move equipment (50‑100 lbs), push, pull, and bend.
Interpersonal effectiveness with diverse personnel and a professional attitude.
Fine manipulation and motor skills for procedural assistance.
Mental resilience to frequent public contact, deadlines, and irregular schedules.
Good visual acuity and effective communication.
Benefits
Competitive pay for travel professionals.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance from day one.
Paid time off after 1,560 hours.
Life and short‑term disability coverage.
401(k) matching.
Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs.
24/7 recruiter support and a referral bonus program.
Other Duties Disclaimer
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be provided. This description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that may be assigned and is subject to change at any time.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer.
Job Details
Job ID #1906762. Pay package is based on 12‑hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.
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