Job Summary:
The Sacramento, California-based Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory (Cath Lab) Tech position involves providing specialized care for high-acuity patients undergoing diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day. This role offers a 12-hour shift schedule from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM, with required call responsibilities. The position supports the Cath Lab team in performing TAVR, Mitraclip, peripheral vascular, and other advanced cardiac procedures in a tertiary referral center.
Job Details:
- Position: Cath Lab Tech
- Required Qualifications: BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), NIHSS certification; minimum 2 years of experience; California license; experience in a Cath Lab setting.
- Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM, three 12-hour shifts per week, with up to every other weekend and call duties.
- Experience: 0 years minimum experience required (applicant must meet the above qualifications).
- Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS.
- Schedule: 12-hour shifts; 36 hours minimum per week.
- Additional Information: Radiation badge is required — supplied by the agency. Scrubs provided.
- Responsibilities: Support diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures such as TAVR, Mitraclip, and peripheral vascular interventions; manage high-acuity cases in a Chest Pain center and STEMI tertiary referral environment.
- Special Notes: Up to 4 shift cancellations permitted per 13-week assignment.
- Charting System: Cerner.
- Division: Acute.
- Floor: Specific orientation provided (2 shifts).
- Patient Types: Diagnostic and interventional cardiac cath patients, high acuity.
- Additional support: Hospitalist/Intensivist available in house, RT and pharmacy available 24/7.
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
