Travel Cardiac Catheterization Technologist | Elizabeth, New Jersey

Elizabeth,NJ 38 days ago

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Category Imaging - Cath Lab Tech
Job Type Travel

Support cardiovascular physicians as an experienced Imaging – Cath Lab Tech in a dynamic travel role based in Elizabeth, NJ. This opportunity offers exposure to a broad range of advanced cardiac procedures including Cardiac Catheterization, Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Valvuloplasty, among others. Expand your expertise with cutting-edge technologies and play a critical role in patient care throughout all stages of interventional cardiac procedures.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare sterile trays and organize equipment specific to each procedure
  • Ready patients by attaching EKG leads, performing antiseptic scrubs, and draping per protocol
  • Assist cardiac catheterization nurses with patient preparation and monitoring
  • Calibrate and test transducers for accurate hemodynamic pressure readings
  • Support physicians during diagnostic and interventional procedures and operate power injectors
  • Manage digital cine technology operations including image storage and retrieval
  • Ensure proper downloading and documentation of patient images
  • Provide emergency support to stabilize patients during procedures
  • Aid in removal of procedural sheaths and insertion of vascular closure devices
  • Conduct inventory control and communicate supply needs
  • Maintain, calibrate, and periodically evaluate diagnostic equipment
  • Communicate effectively with patients and caregivers, tailoring interactions based on age, culture, language, or impairments
  • Lift at least 40 lbs., push/pull 100 lbs., and stand for extended periods

Qualifications/Desired Experience:

  • Proven experience as a Cardiovascular or Cath Lab Tech
  • Strong understanding of catheterization lab procedures and technologies
  • Ability to work well under pressure in fast-paced clinical environments
  • Excellent communication and patient care skills
  • Physical ability to meet job demands including lifting and standing

Location Highlights - Elizabeth, NJ: Elizabeth is a vibrant and diverse city located close to major transportation hubs, making travel and commuting convenient. Enjoy a mix of urban culture, shopping, and historical sites while working in a well-established healthcare network renowned for cardiac care.

This travel position offers an excellent chance to advance your career, gain new skills, and make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes. Apply now to contribute your expertise and expand your professional journey.

Compensation for this position ranges from $22.05 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement