Cath Lab Tech - Travel Job

Cath Lab Tech (Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist)

Are you ready to take your expertise as a cardiovascular technologist to new heights. Join a hospital team in Tacoma, WA as a Cath Lab Tech (Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist) and play a vital role on a multidisciplinary team that values your procedural skills. Assist physicians and Cath Lab personnel with diagnostic and interventional procedures. Operate advanced imaging and hemodynamic equipment to capture crucial data on the heart and vascular system.

Minimum Qualifications

• ARRT certified Radiologic Technologist or equivalent credential.
• Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) verification required.
• Minimum of 2 years of Cath Lab experience in a hospital setting.
• Current BLS and ACLS certification.
• Experience with sedation, Phase I recovery, ICU or PACU preferred.
• Experience with EP and Cath Lab procedures, including right and left heart catheterization, structural heart procedures (TAVR, mitral clip), IABP and Impella support.
• Experience with EPIC charting system preferred.
• Familiarity with MacLab and GE imaging systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• RT or RCES credentials preferred in addition to RCIS.
• Prior experience working in combined Cath Lab/EP units and floating between suites.
• Previous experience circulating, scrubbing, and documenting in cardiac procedural suites.

Assignment Details

• Shift hours: 0700–1700.
• Call requirement: 8–10 days of call in a 6-week period.
• Orientation: 1 week unit-specific orientation; 12 total orientation hours noted.
• May float or take cases in EP lab as part of a combined unit approach.
• May work past scheduled end time to complete cases.

Apply now and you'll be contacted by a recruiter who'll fill you in with the details.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to patient care. Benefits for eligible travelers include comprehensive medical options, 401k matching, reimbursement for travel and license costs, recruiter support, referral bonuses, and housing assistance where applicable.

Impacting the Quality of Care for Patients Nationwide

As a traveling Cath Lab technologist you provide essential procedural support and monitoring that directly influences patient outcomes. Work with a team that includes charge nurses, lead technologists, supervisors, and directors to deliver consistent, high-quality cardiac and vascular care.

Location Highlights

Tacoma offers access to both urban and outdoor amenities within short drives. Visit the Museum of Glass and the Tacoma Art Museum in downtown Tacoma, both within a 10–20 minute drive of central neighborhoods. Commute times to Mount Rainier National Park are about 60–90 minutes, offering hiking and alpine recreation. Point Defiance Park and its waterfront are less than 15 minutes from downtown for coastal trails, an aquarium, and gardens. The Tacoma Dome and the Tacoma Link light rail provide regional transit connections to Seattle and surrounding suburbs, supporting an urban-suburban lifestyle.

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.