Travel Cath Lab / EP Technologist - Cardiac Cath Lab

Travel Cath Lab / EP Technologist - Cardiac Cath Lab

American Traveler

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States

Position ID: P-766819

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Days

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

$3,387.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Cath Lab/EP Technologist for a Level 2 trauma acute care setting, requiring 2+ years of cath lab experience and RCIS certification.

Details

• Acute care Cardiac Cath Lab in a Level 2 trauma facility
• 7 procedure suites total: 4 Cath Lab/EP rooms and 3 IR/Vascular rooms
• Average of 20+ cases daily across all rooms
• Patient cases include LHC, RHC, PCI, structural heart, Watchman, Impella, IABP, IFR, FFR, IVUS, STEMI, Roto, and Laser procedures
• Uses Cerner and Merge EMR/equipment systems
• 4x10 hour day shifts from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM with a rotating day off, also open to 4x9 hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
• Weeknight call rotation approximately once every 3 weekdays
• Weekend call rotation approximately once every 3 weekends, Friday through Monday
• Call response time of 30 minutes
• May be required to take holiday call
• Hybrid floating required for vascular cases
• Daily staffing includes 1 RN and 3 Techs in Cath Lab, a 3-4 person EP team, and 1 RN/2 Techs in IR
• STEMI call team consists of 1 RN and 3 Techs

Requirements

• Active ACLS, BLS, and RCIS certification required (license required if applicable)
• Minimum of 2 years of Cath Lab experience required
• Acute care, Level 2 trauma hospital experience preferred
• Experience with device exchange, guidewire manipulation, catheter placement, balloon and stent deployment, and sheath removal
• Ability to manage radiation dose and imaging angles
• Experience with Cerner EMR

Additional Information

• Prepare procedure suites and ensure radiation safety setup prior to cases
• Calibrate and troubleshoot fluoro and hemodynamic monitoring equipment
• Pull supplies, set up sterile table, and scrub in to assist physicians during procedures
• Perform room turnover including cleaning and restocking after cases
• 2 team leads manage scheduling and staffing and may assist with staffing when needed
• Unit-specific orientation typically includes 2-3 full days of training and shadowing
• No call required during the first week, followed by a buddy call during the second week before working independently
• Scrubs are provided, though candidates may wear their own scrub caps
• All clinicians must clock in and out at the facility
• Department will not consider candidates who have previously worked for this facility within the last 6 months
• Local candidates residing within 80 miles of the facility will be considered at a reduced rate