Cath Lab Tech - Travel Job

Are you ready to take your expertise as a cardiovascular technologist to new heights? Join our team as a Cath Lab Tech (Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist) and play a vital role on a team that values your expertise. Assist physicians and Cath Lab personnel in conducting diagnostic tests and interventional procedures. Operate advanced imaging equipment to capture crucial images and data of the heart and vascular system. This is a travel opportunity in Elgin, IL at a hospital setting.

What You'll Need:

• ARRT certified Radiologic Technologist.
• RCIS (Cardiovascular Credentialing International) certification preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of current Interventional Radiology experience required for this client position. This includes circulating experience, procedural scrub, and diagnostic imaging exposure.
• BLS and ACLS certification.
• State licensure as required for Illinois.
• Experience with hemodynamic monitoring, Impella and balloon pump support preferred for RN and RT roles.
• Experience with EP, Hybrid, and IR procedures preferred but not required.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Hospital.
• Shift Name: Days.
• Shift Hours: 08:00-16:30.
• Standard Hours Per Week: 40.
• Patient Population: Adults, inpatient and outpatient, intra-procedural only.
• Orientation: 12 hours of facility/unit orientation.
• Floating: May be required to float to IR or Cath Lab when candidate has required skillset.
• Equipment/Systems: EPIC charting, Merge hemodynamic, GE Cardio (EP), Siemens imaging equipment.

Location Highlights

Elgin, IL offers a mix of suburban and historic downtown attractions within easy reach of urban amenities. The Fox River runs through downtown Elgin and provides riverside parks and trails within 1-5 miles of central neighborhoods. The city is approximately 35 miles northwest of downtown Chicago, offering commuter rail access via nearby Metra stations and expressway connections for a 45-60 minute drive to the city. Local attractions include the historic Elgin Theatre and the Grand Victoria Casino on the riverfront, while outdoor options include Bluff City and Lords Park with multi-use trails and a lagoon. The area fits a suburban lifestyle with accessible urban excursions to museums, theatre districts, Lake Michigan shoreline, and diverse dining in Chicago within a one-hour commute.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

• Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching options.
• 100% paid housing available for travel assignments.
• Travel and license reimbursement.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.

Impacting the Quality of Care for Patients Nationwide


As a healthcare professional with our organization, you gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth while impacting communities. Choose travel contracts that provide full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance. Our resources include career tools to help you find the right match.

EEO Statement


Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.


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