Travel Cath Lab Tech - $3,156 per week in Montclair, NJ

Job Title: Cath Lab Tech Profession: Radiology / Cardiology Specialty: Cath Lab Tech Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day Hours per Shift: 10 hours (07:00 - 17:00) Experience: Minimum 1 year License: State or Compact license required Certifications: - ACLS - BLS - ARRT CI - ARRT R Must-Have: - Previous charge experience not required - Experience with patient ratios of 1:1 Description: The Cath Lab Tech position requires a skilled technician for a busy cath lab. The position accepts first-time travelers. Scrub call is required for 9 days per month. One weekend per month is also required. The role involves accurate monitoring of patients during procedures. Key skills include knowledge of cardiac implant closure devices, stent placement, and carotid angiography. Experience with diagnostic cardiac catheterizations, electrophysiology labs, and equipment setup is essential. Proficiency in hemodynamic monitoring, IABP placement, and temporary pacemaker insertion is expected. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to recognize life-threatening arrhythmias. Maintaining a sterile field during procedures is crucial. Staff will be responsible for equipment maintenance and inventory management. Strong communication skills and teamwork are vital in this role.