Description:A cath lab tech, short for cardiac catheterization laboratory technician, works in the operating room at a hospital or similar medical facility to monitor patient cardiovascular health during invasive procedures. Duties involve using electrocardiography (EKG) equipment to help detect issues with the heart or blood vessels, taking patient medical histories, and assisting doctors with other tasks as needed during procedures.
Duties and Responsibilities:- Performs and interprets electrocardiograms and other diagnostic tests.
- Helps doctors diagnose blood vessel and heart problems.
- Assists doctors during medical procedures, including stent implants.
- Makes patients feel comfortable during tests and procedures.
- Works with doctors, nurses, and other medical and administrative staff.
- Ensures all tools and equipment are in good condition and stocks supplies.
- Notifies doctors and nurses about patient test results.
Required Qualifications:- Active American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) credentials Basic Life Support (BLS) certification awarded by the American Heart Association (AHA) within three months of hire.
- Vaccinated for COVID-19 based on local, state and /or federal law or regulations (unless a medical or religious exemption is approved).
- Vaccinated for Influenza, seasonal
Incentives:Benefits for our Travel & Local Contracts Include:- Aggressive Compensation Packages
- Lodging Per-Diem for those who qualify
- Meals and Incidentals Allowance for those who qualify
- Travel Expense Allowance for those who qualify
- Medical Dental and Vision Benefits available (For you and family)
- Day 1 Medical and Voluntary Insurance eligibility for all full-time contracted professionals
- 401K
- Daily Pay Available
- Direct deposit
- Free CEUs
- 24/7 Clinical Support
- Professional and General Liability Coverage
- Accident Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Term Life Insurance
- Bridge Insurance
- Identity Theft Protection
- State License Assistance
- New graduates are welcome to apply (Allied Only)
- Unlimited Referral Bonus Program
- Personal Staffing Assistance and Large Support Staff
- Exceptional Customer Service (available 24 hours)
- Travel Tax Filing Resources