Cath Lab Tech

Job Title: Cath Lab Tech
Location: North Carolina (Winston Salem)
Contract Type: Traveler
Start Date: 07/03/2026.                   
Pay Range: Competitive

Come for the role. Stay for the people. Winston‑Salem, NC, offers the opportunity to work in a growing medical hub anchored by academic and tertiary care systems, with access to a diverse patient population and advanced clinical resources. The area combines strong professional opportunities with a lower cost of living, short commutes, and a high quality of life, featuring a vibrant arts scene, historic charm, and easy access to mountains and outdoor recreation.

Role Overview: This role involves preparing patients and equipment, monitoring vital signs, operating imaging technology, and maintaining a sterile, safe environment to support high‑quality patient care.

Requirements:

• 2 years’ experience required.
• Flu Vaccine Required - Medical/Religious Exemptions Only
• 1 st time traveler experience accepted.
• Structural Heart Scrub Experience Required
• Skills Required - Work Settings: Diagnostic Cardiac Cath lab, Interventional Cardiac Cath lab. Procedures: Cardiac Stent Placement, Diagnostic Catheterizations Adult, IABP Placement/Removal, Interventional Catheterizations, Left heart catheterization, Percutaneous Coronary Interventions (PCI), Pulmonary Artery Line/Swan Ganz monitoring, Right heart catheterization. Medications: Antiarrhythmics, Antihypertensives, Emergency Medications, IV vasopressors, Procedural Sedation Administration/Monitoring, Reversal agents, Thrombolytics. IV therapy: Blood Product Administration, IV infusion pumps, Starting IVs. Professional Knowledge and Skills: 12 Lead EKG, Activated Clotting Time (ACT), Cardioversion, Circulate Procedures, Infection Prevention, Interpretation/Management of Dysrhythmias, Isolation Precautions, Malignant Hyperthermia Protocols, Monitoring Procedural Sedation, Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale, Sheath Removal and Monitoring, Cath Lab Procedure Experience Required: Balloon Angioplasty, PCI, Stents, Thrombectomy, Impella insertion, Left & Right Heart Catheterization, Rotablader
• Certifications Required: ACLS, BLS
• Unit Systems: Pyxis, SBAR, Epic

Preferred Skills / Certs / Exp :

• Work Settings Cardiac Cath Lab Procedures: ASD Closures, Cardiac Implant Closure Device, Impella insertion, Rotablader athrectomy, Scrub Procedures, Transcatheter Aortic Valve implantation/Replacement (TAVI/TAVR).
  Vascular Studies/Procedures: angioplasty, dialysis graft interventional, Upper and Lower Extremity Angiography
  IV Therapy: Assist with Central Line Insertion/management, Implanted Ports - Care and Maintenance, PICC Lines - Care and Maintenance
• Professional Knowledge and Skills: End-Tidal CO2 monitoring, External Compression Devices (C-Clamp, Sandbags), Hypothermia protocols, Laser Assisted Procedures, Pressure Ulcer Assessment/Prevention, Radiation and Laser Safety, Topical Hemostasis (D-Stat, Chito-Seal, Syvek Patch), Vascular Closure Systems (Perclose, StarClose), Ventilator Monitoring.

Special Procedures/Unit Details: Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)-ballon angioplasty and stent placement, PFO/ASD closure, Cardiogenic shock, CTO, ETC.

Special Equipment: Siemens and General Electric (GE) Healthcare Fluoroscopy, Boston Scientific FFR/IVUS, Balloon Pump, Impella, iStat, AVOX, Rotablader (BS), TVP (Medtronic), Mac Lab

Schedule:

• Day 5x8-Hour (06:45 AM - 3:15 PM) Mon.-Fri.
• Occasional late days, typically 4-5 days per month, it is rare that staff will work in the lab after 5:00 PM on those days.
• Call Requirement: Call one day a week and every fifth weekend.
• Float Requirement: Will float as needed.

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