Are you ready to take your expertise as a cardiovascular technologist to new heights. Join our team as a Cath Lab Tech (Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist) and play a vital role assisting physicians and Cath Lab personnel in diagnostic and interventional procedures. Operate advanced equipment to capture critical images and data of the heart and vascular system while supporting high-acuity patients in a skilled nursing setting in Brownsville, TX.
Minimum Qualifications
- ARRT certified Radiologic Technologist or equivalent certification required.
- Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) from CCI preferred. This is a preferred qualification.
- Minimum 2 years of Cath Lab experience in a hospital or acute care Cath Lab setting preferred.
- Demonstrated experience with interventional coronary and peripheral procedures including stents, balloons, IVUS, and FFR required.
- Experience with mechanical circulatory support devices such as IABP and Impella required.
- BLS and ACLS certification required.
- State licensure as required by Texas regulations.
- Ability to float to IR, ICU (with competency), and pre/post PACU Cath areas as needed.
- Willingness to respond to callbacks within a 30-minute timeframe.
Preferred Qualifications
- Electrophysiology (EP) experience preferred.
- Experience with pacemaker, AICD, Watchman procedures, and EP ablations preferred.
- Prior experience working with Meditech EMR preferred.
Assignment Details
- Shift hours: 0700-1500.
- On-call requirement: Every other weekend on call; every other night on call during the week.
- Patient ratio typically 1:1 for procedures.
- Scrub color: Navy.
Apply now and you'll be contacted by a recruiter who'll fill you in with the details.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your time and professionalism. Benefits include a comprehensive package beginning your first day. Details will be provided by your recruiter.
- Full medical benefits and 401k options.
- 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
- Referral program.
- Housing assistance options may be available.
- Travel and license reimbursement policies may apply.
Impacting the Quality of Care for Patients Nationwide
As a traveling Cath Lab Tech you will support high-acuity cardiac procedures, contribute to patient-centered care, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to improve outcomes. Assignments provide clinical variety and professional growth opportunities.
Location Highlights
Brownsville, TX offers coastal access and cultural attractions within a short drive. Visit Boca Chica Beach and the Gulf coast beaches approximately 2030 minutes from downtown. Explore historic Brownsville downtown landmarks and museums, with easy access to Resaca de la Palma State Park for birding and outdoor recreation within a 15-minute drive. The region supports a subtropical lifestyle with borderland cultural events and a short commute to regional shopping and dining options.
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status.