Cath Lab Tech in Eau Claire, Wisconsin

Join us for a 9-week travel opportunity in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, working in the Cath Lab as a Technologist. You'll be an essential part of the cardiac procedure team, supporting coronary, IR, and vascular cases. This role involves scrub, monitoring, and circulating cases, with a focus on technical skills in scrubbing, general x-ray, and IR/Cardiac procedures. Expect a mix of day-to-day challenges and the unique rhythm of cardiac cath labs, where your expertise keeps the department running smoothly. The schedule is primarily night shifts, with on-call responsibilities that include evenings, weekends, and holidays. This is a chance to gain valuable experience in a supportive environment while enjoying the scenic surroundings of Eau Claire, where you’ll experience the energy of a city known for its friendly vibe and vibrant community.

Weather:

Eau Claire experiences generally mild weather during this time of year, with cool, crisp air, and the occasional early frost. It’s perfect weather for enjoying the change of seasons, whether through outdoor activities or cozy evenings indoors.

Fun Things To Do:

• Riverwalk Trail: Walk or bike along the scenic Chippewa River, taking in beautiful views and lush landscapes.
• Seaquist Orchards: Visit for farm-fresh produce, cider tasting, and seasonal events.
• Wisconsin Concrete Park (Day Trip): Explore this outdoor art park showcasing concrete sculptures in the nearby town of Phillips.
• Amnicon Falls State Park (Day Trip): Enjoy hiking, waterfalls, and picnic spots just a short drive from Eau Claire.
• Downtown Eau Claire: Discover local cafés, boutiques, and a lively arts scene with outdoor concerts and street festivals.

Job Specifics:

Location: Eau Claire, WI
Shift: 10-hour night shifts, Monday through Thursday, on-call from 5:30 PM to 6:30 AM weekdays and 6:30 AM to 6:30 AM on weekends.
Duration: 9 weeks (40 hours per week).
Note: The hospital provides scrubs (light blue), and orientation is scheduled on day 1, with an orientation binder to be completed within the first week. Venturing into the cath lab, you'll support approximately 6 cases daily, primarily coronary, IR, and vascular procedures, utilizing Cerner and Merge EMR systems. Flexibility for occasional floating and some 1:1 sitter help is required. The department is managed by Sara Sandley, with charge nurses Natalie or Jessica available for support.