Cardiovascular Technologist (Cath Lab Tech / CVT): Puyallup, WA

Cardiovascular Technologist (Cath Lab Tech / CVT)

Location: Puyallup, WA

Schedule: Travel Assignment | 17 Weeks | 4x10 Days (0600–1630 or 0700–1730)

Pay Range: $2,655.46 – $3,124.07 / week

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Cardiovascular Technologist for a 17-week travel assignment at Good Samaritan Hospital in Puyallup, WA. Operating in a Level III Trauma Center with 2 Cath Labs averaging 8 cases per day, you will perform diagnostic and interventional cardiac and vascular procedures while delivering high-quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Scrub and operate the table simultaneously during diagnostic/interventional Cath Lab procedures (LHC/RHC, NSTEMI/STEMI, Impella, IABPs, Rotablator, CTOs, shockwave, temp pacers, peripheral interventions) and EP procedures (Micra, pacemakers, AICDs, lead extractions, generator changes).
• Prepare and maintain sterile fields, equipment, and supplies for clinical procedures.
• Participate in unit on-call rotation (one weekday night per week; every 6th weekend) with a 30-minute response time.
• Potential to float up to once per week to sister facility in Auburn (15 minutes away) with advance notice.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation within EPIC EMR.

Qualifications

• Licensure & Certifications:
  • ARRT or RCIS certification required.
  • Active Washington State Radiology/Technologist License.
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications.
• Experience: Minimum 1 year of Cath Lab travel experience, or 2+ years of Cath Lab experience for first-time travelers.
• Skills: Strong scrub and table operation skills required. Experience with Merge hemodynamic monitoring preferred.

NuWest Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Weekly Direct Deposit
• Dedicated Recruiter & Support Team

Who We Are

NuWest places healthcare professionals in some of the most competitive markets, at award-winning facilities, earning top pay. Whether you're ready for your next travel experience, looking to take a local assignment, wanting to explore shift or per diem work, or interested in seeing what permanent or temp-to-hire roles are available, our award-winning NuWest team has you covered.

What We Believe

We believe our 30+ years of experience makes a difference in your healthcare job search. We believe one size does not fit all, so we carefully match your unique needs and strengths with our top hospitals and health systems. We believe in long-term relationships over transactional exchanges. And we believe that better workforce solutions lead to better patient care, safer working conditions, and healthier communities.

What You Can Expect

• Responsiveness: No one likes to get ghosted. We promise you updates every step of the way.
• Transparency: Open and honest communication - no surprises!
• Career Guidance: We coach based on strengths and goals to get you where you want to go!