Travel Cath Lab Tech

Travel Cath Lab Tech Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Carmichael, California Assignment Length: 13 weeks (travel) Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Cath Lab Tech for a 13‑week assignment in Carmichael, California. The role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and support from a dedicated clinical team. Required Qualifications One year’s recent experience as a Cardiac Cath Lab Tech Current BLS (AHA/ARC) certification ARRT, RCES, or RCIS certification Current ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification Preferred Qualifications Valid Radiologic Technologist license in compliance with state regulations PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC certifications Other relevant certifications and licenses Summary The Cath Lab Technologist assists in diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures in the cardiac catheterization lab. Responsibilities include preparing patients and equipment, monitoring hemodynamic data, assisting physicians during procedures, ensuring patient safety, operating imaging equipment, maintaining sterility, and collaborating with the healthcare team. The position requires technical expertise, critical thinking, and the ability to work efficiently in high‑pressure situations. Essential Work Functions Prepare and position patients for cardiac catheterization, angioplasty, stent placement, electrophysiology studies, and other interventional procedures Assist physicians during procedures by passing catheters, wires, balloons, and stents, and operating fluoroscopy and hemodynamic monitoring equipment Operate and maintain imaging equipment, contrast injectors, and hemodynamic monitoring systems, ensuring proper functionality Scrub in and assist with sterile field setup, ensuring adherence to infection control and procedural protocols Perform sheath removal and hemostasis using manual compression or closure devices as directed Maintain accurate documentation, including patient records, imaging data, and equipment logs Assist with inventory management, stocking supplies, and ensuring proper storage of sterile instruments and medications Adhere to radiation safety protocols, ensuring proper use of lead aprons, shields, and dosimeters Ensure compliance with hospital policies, safety guidelines, and regulatory requirements Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice Required Essential Skills Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills Proficiency in reading, writing, and communicating in English Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills Physical Abilities Remain in a stationary position, move around, move equipment (50‑100lbs), push, pull, and bend Interpersonal Skills Work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) with a positive attitude and professionalism Technical/Motor Skills Grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment Mental Requirements Cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure Work under close supervision occasionally, as well as independently when needed Handle irregular activity schedules and maintain continuous concentration to detail Sensory Visual acuity and effective communication skills Benefits Highly competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after 15/60 hours Life and short‑term disability offered 401(k) matching Aggressive Refer‑a‑Friend Bonus Program 24/7 recruiter support Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Other duties: The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb15. #J-18808-Ljbffr Fusion Medical Staffing