Travel Cath Lab Technologist

Overview

Fusion Medical Staffing-Cath Lab is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Rockford, Illinois.

• Specialty:
  Cath Lab Technologist
• Discipline:
  Allied Health Professional
• Start Date:
  
  02/09/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Company: Fusion Medical Staffing

Location: Facility in Rockford, Illinois

The Cath Lab Technologist is responsible for assisting in diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures in the cardiac catheterization lab. This role involves preparing patients and equipment, monitoring hemodynamic data, assisting physicians during procedures, and ensuring patient safety throughout the process. The technologist operates specialized imaging equipment, maintains sterile technique, and collaborates with the healthcare team to provide high-quality patient care. This position requires technical expertise in cardiovascular procedures, critical thinking skills, and the ability to work efficiently in high-pressure situations.

• Prepare and position patients for cardiac catheterization, angioplasty, stent placement, electrophysiology studies, and other interventional procedures
• Assist physicians during procedures by passing catheters, wires, balloons, and stents, and operating fluoroscopy and hemodynamic monitoring equipment
• Operate and maintain imaging equipment, contrast injectors, and hemodynamic monitoring systems, ensuring proper functionality
• Scrub in and assist with sterile field setup, ensuring adherence to infection control and procedural protocols
• Perform sheath removal and hemostasis using manual compression or closure devices as directed
• Maintain accurate documentation, including patient records, imaging data, and equipment logs
• Assist with inventory management, stocking supplies, and ensuring proper storage of sterile instruments and medications
• Adhere to radiation safety protocols, ensuring proper use of lead aprons, shields, and dosimeters
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, safety guidelines, and regulatory requirements
• Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards
• Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice

• One year’s recent experience as a Cardiac Cath Lab Tech
• Current BLS (AHA/ARC) certification
• ARRT, RCES, or RCIS certification
• Current ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification

• Valid Radiologic Technologist license in compliance within state regulations
• PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC Certifications
• Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position

• Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
• English language proficiency
• Ability to read/comprehend written instructions and follow verbal instructions; PC skills
• Physical abilities to remain stationary, move equipment (50-100 lbs), push, pull, and bend
• Interpersonal skills to work effectively with a variety of personnel
• Technical/motor skills to assist with procedures and use department equipment
• Mental requirements to cope with frequent contact with the public, meet deadlines, and work under supervision or independently as needed
• Sensory: visual acuity and effective communication capabilities

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
• PTO after 1560 hours
• Life and short-term disability insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
• 24/7 recruiter support
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. We offer day one insurance, mental health support, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey.

Fusion Medical Staffing - Cath Lab Job . Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

• Fusion is an EEO/E-Verify Employer

About Fusion Medical Staffing-Cath Lab

With a mission to improve the lives of everyone we touch, Fusion Medical Staffing connects healthcare travelers to opportunities in the locations they've always dreamed of living. This traveler-first mentality ensures you're in charge of your own destiny, but with the tools you need to succeed.