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Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $2,514 per week

Fusion Medical Staffing, Fort Worth, TX, United States


Fusion Medical Staffing-Cath Lab is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Fort Worth, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

Cath Lab Technologist

Discipline:

Allied Health Professional

Start Date:

ASAP

Duration:

13 weeks

40 hours per week

Shift:

8 hours, days

Employment Type:

Travel

Company Information

Company:

Fusion Medical Staffing

Location:

Facility in Fort Worth, Texas

Travel Cath Lab Tech
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Cath Lab Tech for a 13‑week travel assignment in Fort Worth, Texas. As a member of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while receiving competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.

Required Qualifications

One year’s recent experience as a Cardiac Cath Lab Tech

Current BLS (AHA/ARC) certification

ARRT, RCES, or RCIS certification

Current ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification

Preferred Qualifications

Valid Radiologic Technologist license in compliance with state regulations

PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC Certifications

Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position

Summary
The Cath Lab Technologist is responsible for assisting in diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures in the cardiac catheterization lab. This role involves preparing patients and equipment, monitoring hemodynamic data, assisting physicians during procedures, and ensuring patient safety throughout the process. The technologist operates specialized imaging equipment, maintains sterile technique, and collaborates with the healthcare team to provide high‑quality patient care. This position requires technical expertise, critical thinking, and the ability to work efficiently in high‑pressure situations.

Essential Work Functions

Prepare and position patients for cardiac catheterization, angioplasty, stent placement, electrophysiology studies, and other interventional procedures

Assist physicians during procedures by passing catheters, wires, balloons, and stents, and operating fluoroscopy and hemodynamic monitoring equipment

Operate and maintain imaging equipment, contrast injectors, and hemodynamic monitoring systems, ensuring proper functionality

Scrub in and assist with sterile field setup, ensuring adherence to infection control and procedural protocols

Perform sheath removal and hemostasis using manual compression or closure devices as directed

Maintain accurate documentation, including patient records, imaging data, and equipment logs

Assist with inventory management, stocking supplies, and ensuring proper storage of sterile instruments and medications

Adhere to radiation safety protocols, ensuring proper use of 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 good interpersonal communication skills

The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language

Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills

Physical Abilities

- Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend

Interpersonal Skills

- Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism

Technical/Motor Skills

- Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment

Mental Requirements

- Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure; to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel; to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail

Sensory

- Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate

Benefits

Highly competitive pay for travel professionals

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage

Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours

Life and short‑term disability offered

401(k) matching

Aggressive refer‑a‑friend bonus program

24/7 recruiter support

Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

Legal Notice
*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer

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