Cath Lab Technologist - Cardiology
Location: Eureka, CA
Start Date: 2025-10-14T03:40:54.000Z
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Day shifts
Hours per Week: 40 hrs per week
Candidate Pay Rate: Competitive pay rate (based on experience)
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Maintain a sterile field and scrub confidently during a wide range of vascular and cardiac procedures
- Set up, operate, and troubleshoot cath lab equipment including fluoroscopy and PACS systems
- Provide accurate hemodynamic monitoring and support during diagnostic and interventional procedures
- Assist with cardiac catheterizations, stent placements, PCI, PTCA, Impella insertion, and pacemaker procedures
- Chart patient care clearly and promptly in Epic to ensure seamless care continuity
- Stock supplies, maintain inventory, and help ensure equipment is cleaned and maintained
- Support the interdisciplinary team to deliver safe, patient-centered care in acute settings
Qualifications
- ARRT (preferred/expected) and current Fluoroscopy Permit or proof of application for the permit at time of submission
- BLS and ACLS current certifications
- Minimum 2 years of Cath Lab or Cardiac/IR procedural experience preferred
- RCIS considered only with significant experience (typically 5+ years) when ARRT not available
- Willingness to participate in on-call schedule; weekend requirement is not regularly required
- Pending state fluoroscopy permits accepted if application has been submitted prior to submission
- Able to complete a 30-hour orientation
Education
- Associate degree or certificate in Radiologic Technology, Cardiovascular Technology, or related allied health field preferred
- Or equivalent clinical experience with required certifications
Knowledge & Skills
- Fluoroscopy operation and radiation safety
- Cardiac Cath Lab procedures: diagnostic catheterizations, PCI, stent placement, pacemaker insertion, EP studies
- Hemodynamic monitoring and interpretation during procedures
- Familiarity with Epic charting and PACS image systems
- Sterile technique, set-up, and intra-procedure equipment handling
- Ability to assist with specialized interventions such as coil embolization and peripheral vascular procedures
- Strong communication and teamwork in high-acuity acute care environments
Benefits
- Competitive weekly pay and timely pay processing to keep you focused on patients, not paperwork
- Generous housing assistance and local resources; facility can even help connect you with a realtor if needed
- Paid orientation (30 hours) so you feel supported from day one
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement for Fluoro permit submissions when applicable
- Free parking on your first day and assignment parking provided during orientation
- Access to employee support resources and interdisciplinary teams that have your back
- Flexible scheduling conversations and consideration for block schedules when possible
- A supportive team culture at a nationally recognized cardiac care facility
Travel Perks: Explore Eureka, CA
Explore the best of northern California while on assignment. Eureka offers morning ocean walks and afternoon hikes among ancient redwoods; you can drive the famed Redwood Highway and visit seven nearby state and national parks. Enjoy unique Victorian architecture and charming local shops in town. If you love nature, this area is a dream for weekend adventures, wildlife watching, coastal drives, and quiet forest trails.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Cath Lab Technologist - Cardiology? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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