Cath Lab Technologist
Location: Stockton, CA
Start Date: 03-16-2026
End Date: 06-15-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Rotating day shifts (8-hour, 10-hour or 12-hour options) with every-other-weekend coverage; includes 1 night on-call per week and 1 weekend on-call approximately every 6th weekend; call crew stays until all cases are complete and receives a day off after call (exact start/end times vary by assignment)
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $97 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
- Perform and assist with diagnostic and interventional cardiac and peripheral procedures in the cath lab and interventional radiology suites
- Operate fluoroscopy and X-ray equipment safely and follow radiation safety protocols (agency must provide rad badge)
- Prepare and maintain cath lab rooms and specialized equipment (IVUS, Rotablator, Impella, IABP, FFR, AngioJet, Laser) for high-volume caseloads
- Collaborate with cardiologists, respiratory therapists and the multidisciplinary team to manage critically ill and STEMI patients
- Monitor patients intra-procedurally and support post-procedure care, escalating concerns appropriately
- Complete charting in Cerner / MyJourney modules and ensure all documentation requirements are met prior to shift
- Participate in on-call rotations and remain on site as required until cases are complete
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of cath lab/interventional radiology experience
- Required certifications: ARRT, BLS, CRT and Fluoroscopy (RCIS not accepted)
- Cerner experience required — all MyJourney (Cerner) modules must be completed prior to arrival
- Comfortable caring for critically ill patients and participating in STEMI care
- Experience with peripheral and coronary circulation procedures required; Merge experience a plus
- Ability to complete 1–2 days of unit orientation; no floating required
Education
- BSN not required
- Relevant cardiovascular technologist training / certification or equivalent clinical experience preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Cath Lab and Interventional Radiology procedures and workflows
- Fluoroscopy and X-ray operation and safety
- Cardiac catheterization, peripheral and coronary interventions
- Experience or familiarity with Siemens and Phillips imaging systems
- Hands-on knowledge of IVUS, Impella, IABP, FFR, Rotablator, AngioJet and Laser devices
- Critical care familiarity and comfort managing ventilated or unstable patients
- Electronic charting in Cerner / MyJourney and documentation best practices
- STEMI management and high-volume case handling
Benefits
- Generous travel assignment perks and a supportive team that values YOU during your contract
- Medical, dental & vision guidance and onboarding support from the staffing team
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement support for necessary certifications and credentialing
- Scrubs provided on site — one less thing to pack!
- Flexible shift options (8s, 10s, 12s) to fit your life and schedule preferences
- Comprehensive orientation (1-2 days) so you hit the floor confidently
- A collaborative environment with cardiology and respiratory therapy available 24/7
- Referral bonus program and recruiter support to help make transitions smooth
Travel Perks: Explore Stockton, CA
Explore Stockton's waterfront at the Downtown Marina, stroll the trails and green spaces at Oak Grove Regional Park, and visit the Haggin Museum for a cultural break. You're a short drive from Lodi Wine Country for weekend tastings, and Sacramento or the Bay Area are accessible for day trips. The San Joaquin Delta offers boating and fishing, and the Sierra foothills and Gold Country are great weekend getaways for hiking and exploring historic towns.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Cath Lab Technologist? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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