Cath Lab Tech - Traveler
Location: Lynwood, CA
Start Date: 11-24-2025
End Date: 02-22-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: On-call / Varied schedule (call may be required; facility will assign day, evening or night shifts as needed)
Candidate Pay Rate: $77 per hour
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
- Assist cardiologists and interventional teams during catheterization and electrophysiology procedures
- Prepare, calibrate and troubleshoot cath lab imaging and monitoring equipment
- Maintain sterile technique and ensure procedural areas are stocked and ready
- Monitor patient hemodynamics and respond to intra-procedure changes with urgency and clarity
- Perform specimen handling, documentation, and accurate charting of procedures
- Participate in emergency response and code situations as a skilled team member
- Collaborate with nurses, physicians and technologists to optimize patient flow and outcomes
- Complete required competency exams and checklists to demonstrate procedural readiness
Qualifications
- DCI/BVP certification (required)
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications
- License and/or certificate verification completed prior to start
- Willingness to be on-call as required by the facility
- Ability to pass a Prime drug screening (minimum 10-panel) and required health screenings
- Up-to-date immunizations (COVID-19, MMR, Hepatitis B, Influenza, Varicella, Tdap, TB testing or documentation)
- Successful completion of Prime Core Competencies, Prime Skills Checklist and Prime Specialty Exam
- Strong teamwork, communication and the ability to work in high-acuity procedural settings
Knowledge & Skills
- Proficient with cath lab equipment, imaging systems and sterile field maintenance
- Understanding of hemodynamic monitoring and EKG rhythm recognition
- Skilled in aseptic technique and procedural setup
- Strong documentation and patient care reporting skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks in fast-paced procedure schedules
- Familiarity with inventory management and equipment sterilization processes
- Comfortable responding to intra-procedural changes and emergency situations
- Excellent interpersonal skills to collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and comfortable short-term housing options to help you feel at home on assignment
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage so you can stay healthy while you help others
- Travel reimbursement and support getting to and from assignment locations
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to make credentialing easier
- Supportive team environment that values your expertise and work-life balance
- Paid time off to recharge between assignments
- Access to ongoing training and competency exams to keep your skills sharp
- Referral program to reward you for bringing great teammates on board
Travel Perks: Explore Lynwood, CA
This travel assignment places you in Lynwood, a South Los Angeles County community with easy access to Long Beach beaches, Shoreline Village, and the Aquarium of the Pacific for weekend downtime. You’re a short drive from Downtown Los Angeles attractions like museums and dining, and family-friendly destinations including Disneyland in nearby Anaheim. Enjoy coastal day trips, scenic hikes in the Palos Verdes area, and ferry or boat excursions to Catalina Island from Long Beach. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and regional transit make short getaways and visits to nearby neighborhoods simple — perfect for exploring after shifts.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Cath Lab Tech - Traveler? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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