Cath Lab Technologist in Baton Rouge, LA

A progressive cardiac care environment seeks an experienced professional with strong Cath Lab Tech skills to join for a contract assignment. The position involves working with advanced imaging and interventional equipment in a highly specialized lab that performs cardiac, peripheral, vascular (diagnostic and interventional), EP, and IR procedures.

Schedule

• 5x8-hour day shifts: 06:45 – 15:15
• Must cover 5 days per week, schedule varies with department staffing
• Weekend coverage required every other weekend
• Call up to 3 times per week, including every other weekend; must respond within 30 minutes
• Average daily census of 6 patients

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of Cath Lab experience (no first-time travelers)
• Certifications: ACLS, BLS, ARRT(R), LSRTBE state license (temporary license available with prompt application)
• Proficient in embolization, coiling, ablations, and implants (ports, pacemakers, ICDs)
• Skilled with Impella, IABP, IVUS, Shockwave, Rotoblator, laser, thrombectomy devices
• Proven experience in STEMI care, able to maintain FTB/DTB times under 60 minutes
• Competent in both peripheral and EP procedures

Role Responsibilities

• Independently manage all CCL procedures with confidence
• Support a patient-first culture and contribute positively within a collaborative team
• Share expertise and provide support to colleagues
• Participate in call rotation and emergency team assignments as briefed by your unit manager; willingness to support the facility during emergency events is essential

About the Lab

• Utilizes state-of-the-art equipment: Impella, IABP, Inari, EKOS, Angiojet, Rotoblator, Shockwave, among others
• Imaging platforms: Siemens (floor mount and forthcoming ceiling mount), Cannon
• Documentation via EPIC with Cupid
• Fast and highly efficient Code STEMI team

If you are a skilled Cath Lab Tech ready to deliver exceptional interventional care in a dynamic and supportive environment—and are comfortable with the facility’s emergency response expectations—please apply now to be considered for this opportunity.