Travel Cardiac Catheterization Technologist | Olympia, Washington
Job Description
Job Description
Associate or Bachelor's degree in Radiologic Technology, Certification in Radiologic Technology (ARRT), and 1+ year of Cath Lab experience. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
An opportunity is available for an experienced imaging professional skilled in cardiovascular invasive procedures, working within an acute care setting. This contract position offers a chance to apply specialized expertise in a dynamic catheterization laboratory environment.
Location: Olympia, WA
Schedule/Hours:
- 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
- On-call responsibilities included
Key Responsibilities:
- Scrub and monitor during cardiovascular invasive procedures in the cath lab and electrophysiology (EP) lab
- Document procedural details accurately and thoroughly
- Support interventions such as right and left heart catheterizations, structural heart cases including TAVR and mitral clip procedures
- Assist with insertion and management of circulatory assist devices like IABP and Impella
- Collaborate with the care team to provide patient support during sedation and phase 1 recovery
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Minimum of two years of experience as a cardiovascular invasive specialist in cath lab and EP settings
- Certified Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) with current ACLS, ARRT, and BLS certifications
- Familiarity with EMR systems, specifically EPIC
- Experience caring for patients undergoing complex procedures including structural heart interventions
- Knowledgeable in sedation protocols and recovery phases; ICU or PACU experience is advantageous
Care Setting:Acute care environment handling complex cardiovascular patients requiring specialized intervention and monitoring.
About Olympia, WA:Olympia, the capital city of Washington State, offers beautiful natural surroundings with access to parks, waterfront views, and a welcoming community. It provides a balance of urban amenities and outdoor activities, making it an appealing location for healthcare professionals seeking both career growth and quality of life.
This 13-week contract role is well-suited for a dedicated catheterization lab technologist looking to contribute valuable skills in a specialized clinical setting. Candidates with the requisite certifications, experience, and a proactive approach toward patient care are encouraged to apply promptly to explore this rewarding opportunity.
Compensation for this position ranges from $22.05 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.