Travel Cath Lab Tech - $2,500 to $2,700 per week in Houston, TX
AlliedTravelCareers
Houston, TX
Job Title: Cath Lab Technologist
Location: Houston, TX
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Evening Shift (4x10)
Experience Required: Minimum 2 Years
Pay Rate: $2,500 – $2,700 per week
We are seeking a highly skilled Cath Lab Technologist to join a fast-paced cardiovascular team in Houston, TX. The ideal candidate will assist physicians during diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures, ensuring patient safety and maintaining high standards of care in the cardiac catheterization lab.
Key Responsibilities:Assist physicians during cardiac catheterizations, angioplasties, stent placements, and other interventional procedures
Prepare and operate specialized equipment such as hemodynamic monitors and imaging systems
Monitor patient vital signs and respond promptly to changes during procedures
Maintain a sterile field and adhere to infection control protocols
Prepare patients for procedures, including positioning and site preparation
Administer contrast media and medications as directed
Document procedures accurately and maintain patient records
Ensure proper functioning, cleaning, and maintenance of Cath Lab equipment
Minimum 2 years of recent experience in a Cath Lab setting
BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required
ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification preferred/required
RCIS (Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist) or ARRT certification preferred
Strong knowledge of cardiac anatomy, physiology, and interventional procedures
Ability to work in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment