Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $3,098 per week - 1905182
Vivian Health, Rockford, IL, United States
Job Title
Cath Lab Technologist – Travel (Rockford, Illinois)
Job Details
Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Start Date: 05/18/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours: 40 per week (8‑hour shifts)
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Required Qualifications
At least 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 assists 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.
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 strong interpersonal communication skills.
Proficient in reading, writing, and communicating in English.
Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and basic PC skills.
Physical abilities: remain stationary, move equipment (50‑100 lbs), push, pull, and bend.
Interpersonal: work effectively with diverse personnel, maintaining a positive attitude and professionalism.
Technical/motor skills: fine manipulation and physical hand‑moving tasks during procedures.
Mental resilience: cope with frequent public contact, meet deadlines under pressure, work under supervision or independently, handle irregular schedules, maintain attention to detail.
Sensory: visual acuity and effective communication.
Benefits
Highly competitive pay for travel professionals.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage.
Paid time off after 1560 hours of service.
Life and short‑term disability insurance.
401(k) matching.
Referral bonus program.
24/7 recruiter support.
Reimbursement for licensure and continuing education units.
Benefits begin day one.
Mileage reimbursement.
License and certification reimbursement.
Weekly pay.
Cancellation protection.
Guaranteed hours.
Employee assistance programs.
Continuing education.
Other Duties Disclaimer
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This description is not a comprehensive list and is subject to change at any time.
Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer.
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Cath Lab Technologist – Travel (Rockford, Illinois)
Job Details
Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Start Date: 05/18/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours: 40 per week (8‑hour shifts)
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Required Qualifications
At least 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 assists 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.
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 strong interpersonal communication skills.
Proficient in reading, writing, and communicating in English.
Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and basic PC skills.
Physical abilities: remain stationary, move equipment (50‑100 lbs), push, pull, and bend.
Interpersonal: work effectively with diverse personnel, maintaining a positive attitude and professionalism.
Technical/motor skills: fine manipulation and physical hand‑moving tasks during procedures.
Mental resilience: cope with frequent public contact, meet deadlines under pressure, work under supervision or independently, handle irregular schedules, maintain attention to detail.
Sensory: visual acuity and effective communication.
Benefits
Highly competitive pay for travel professionals.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage.
Paid time off after 1560 hours of service.
Life and short‑term disability insurance.
401(k) matching.
Referral bonus program.
24/7 recruiter support.
Reimbursement for licensure and continuing education units.
Benefits begin day one.
Mileage reimbursement.
License and certification reimbursement.
Weekly pay.
Cancellation protection.
Guaranteed hours.
Employee assistance programs.
Continuing education.
Other Duties Disclaimer
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This description is not a comprehensive list and is subject to change at any time.
Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer.
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