Job Title: Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist
Location: Hyannis, MA
Job Type: Contract
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift & Schedule: Day Shift | 8-Hour Shifts | Monday – Friday | 40 Hours/Week | Rotating On-Call Nights, Weekends & Holidays
Local Candidates Required: Not Specified
Traveler Candidates Required: Yes
Pay Rate: $3,400 - $3,488/Week
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Cath Lab Technologist to assist with diagnostic and interventional procedures, operate imaging equipment, and support safe, efficient patient care.
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED.
Graduate of a JRCERT-accredited Radiologic Technology program.
Current ARRT registration.
Current Massachusetts Radiologic Technologist (RLT) license.
Minimum 2 years of post-technical school radiology experience or 2 years of Special Procedures Technologist experience.
Successful completion of required on-the-job training or at least 6 months of recent Special Procedures Technologist experience within the past 2 years.
Successful completion of the CCHC Basic Arrhythmia Exam.
Current BLS and ACLS certifications.
IABP experience.
Ability to work rotating on-call shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
IR experience preferred.
Must read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
Responsibilities
Assist with invasive procedures, including scrubbing, circulating, monitoring, and recording hemodynamic parameters.
Assist with diagnostic and interventional procedures and operate radiologic and interventional equipment.
Acquire, process, and transfer images to PACS.
Document supplies, implants, and other required examination information.
Prepare, position, transfer, and assist patients during procedures.
Apply knowledge of anatomy, physiology, radiation safety, interventional supplies, and equipment operation.
Provide patient education appropriate to procedures.
Apply radiation safety principles and use required protective equipment.
Assist with room, table, sterile-tray setup, and turnover.
Assist physicians with contrast administration during arterial, venous, and percutaneous procedures.
Assist and scrub with Vascular Surgeons and Interventional Radiologists as needed.
Maintain inventory, complete equipment checks, and report equipment malfunctions.
Maintain and clean interventional equipment.
Participate in departmental training and quality/process improvement initiatives.
Wear a lead apron as required.
Participate in the on-call rotation for nights, weekends, and holidays.