Job Summary
Location unspecified. The role of Cardiovascular Technologist (CVT) in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory involves supporting advanced interventional procedures, including diagnostic angiography, complex percutaneous coronary interventions, and structural heart procedures. The position requires collaboration within a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality patient care in a high-volume, technologically advanced environment.
Job Details
- Position: Cardiovascular Technologist (CVT) / Cath Lab Tech
- Schedule: Day/Evening shifts, 8/10-hour shifts, from 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, or 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM, with every third weekend on call with a 30-minute response time.
- Required Qualifications: Graduate of a Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist Technologist (CVIS) training program or RCIS certification; minimum of 2 years of Cardiovascular Technologist work experience in a Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory; BLS and ACLS certifications through the American Heart Association; ability to pass a telemetry test prior to start.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with open heart procedures, adult and pediatric diagnostic catheterizations, and interventional radiology procedures; certification from a recognized credentialing body such as RCIS is preferred if not a graduate.
- Additional Information: The role involves practicing in a growing, technologically advanced interventional environment with high acuity patient care. The lab performs diagnostic angiography, complex PCI, structural heart, and STEMI procedures. Travelers are expected to float as needed, with a local rule of 50 miles from the facility. Pass/Fail telemetry testing is required with strict criteria.
- Submission Requirements: Candidates must meet all requirements and pass technical testing to qualify for placement.
Benefits
- The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
