Modality | Cardiac Cath Lab Tech |
Gross weekly pay | $2,726/week |
All-inclusive hourly rate | $68.16/hour |
Shift length | 4 x 10 Days hours |
Start date | ASAP |
Location | Wexford, PA |
Pennsylvania is the perfect travel destination during a road trip as it connects the Mid-Atlantic to the Northeast to the Great Lakes areas of the country. History buffs can't skip a trip to Philadelphia to see where the Declaration of Independence was signed and where our country truly began, and there is no shortage of things to do in Pennsylvania to suit all tastes and interests. You can head to small artistic towns to explore culture, history, and natural landscapes or visit larger cities for sports, museums, and nightlife. There are even extensive areas of undisturbed wildlife in preservation, giving you a chance to enjoy nature as it was when the colonists first arrived!
Are you an experienced Cardiac Cath Lab Tech seeking a new challenge in a fast-paced environment? As a Travel RCIS Cardiac Cath Lab Tech, you will have the opportunity to assist physicians in diagnosing and treating heart conditions in a variety of healthcare facilities. This role requires someone who is able to work efficiently in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, has strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills, and can adapt to changing situations.
To be considered for this position, you must have a minimum of 2 years of experience as a Cardiac Cath Lab Tech, and the RCIS (Registered Cardiac Invasive Specialist) and radiology (RT) license are preferred.
In this role, you will be responsible for:
Assisting physicians in performing diagnostic and therapeutic cardiac catheterizations
Operating imaging equipment and providing high-quality images to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of heart conditions
Maintaining a clean and organized work environment and ensuring that all equipment is in proper working order
Participating in quality improvement initiatives and continuing education opportunities to stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in cath lab technology
Providing education and support to patients and their families
Common Cardiac Cath Lab Procedures:
Coronary angiography
Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)
Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS)
Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE)
Electrophysiology studies (EPS)
Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) placement
Pacemaker implantation
Ablation procedures for arrhythmias
Left and right heart catheterization
Angioplasty and stenting
Fractional flow reserve (FFR)
Cardiac biopsy
Ventricular assist device (VAD) placement
Intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) placement
Chronic total occlusion (CTO) revascularization