Common job information

Certification details

Certs REQ: ACLS, ARRT, BLS, and IL State License are required
Cerner experience required

Job details

Position / Specialty: Cath Lab Tech
Shift: 4x10 Days (0700-1730)
Average Daily Census: 12
Years of experience REQ: Minimum 2 years' experience required and minimum 1 year cardiac cath lab experience.
First-timers accepted: Yes- only with significant cath lab experience
Weekend REQ: Call every 4th weekend.
Is on-call REQ? Yes- 1 NOC per week, every 4th weekend
Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? Will float if needed.
Open to accommodating block schedule? Yes.
Locals accepted: Yes- no radius.
Pending License accepted: No- must have active IL license to apply.
RTO Restrictions: Ideally no more than 5 days.
Guaranteed Hours: Client may call-off up to 36 hours per thirteen week assignment without paying for the cancelled hours. If Client cancels more hours than permitted by this section, Client will be billed for any shifts or portions thereof cancelled in excess of this section. If Candidates are placed on-call in lieu of being called off, that will count as a called-off shift.

Job requirements

Minimum 2 years' experience required
Minimum 1 year cardiac cath lab experience
Significant cath lab experience for first-timers
Active IL license to apply
Call every 4th weekend
1 NOC per week, every 4th weekend
Willing to float if needed

Schedule information

4x10 Days (0700-1730)
Call every 4th weekend
On-call requirement: 1 NOC per week, every 4th weekend

Unit specific information

Required Work Setting Experience: Diagnostic Cardiac Cath lab, Interventional Cardiac Cath lab
Required Cardiac Cath Lab Procedure Skills/Experience: ASD Closures, Cardiac Stent Placement, Diagnostic Catheterizations Adult, Hemodynamic monitoring, IABP Placement/Removal, Impella insertion, Left heart catheterization, Percutaneous Coronary Interventions (PCI), Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty (PTCA), Permanent Pacemaker Insertion (PPI), Pulmonary Artery (PA) line insertion, Right heart catheterization, Rotablader athrectomy, Temporary Pacemaker, Ventricular Assist Device Insertion
Required Equipment/Operation/Maintenance Skills/Experience: PACS, Maintains equipment, Maintains inventory, Stocks supplies
Required Electrophysiology Study Skills/Experience: Arrhythmia Induction, Baseline Measurements, Cardioversion, Insertion/Programming of AICDs, Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Closure
Required Vascular Studies/Procedures: Angioplasty, Carotid Stenting, Central Venous Access/Port Placement, Dialysis Graft interventions (fistulograms/declots), Endovascular Interventions, Upper and Lower Extremity Angiography, Thrombolysis/Thrombectomy
Required Venous Access Skills/Experience: Central Venous Access (non-Tunneled/PICC lines), Central Venous Access (Tunneled Port)
Required Equipment and Device Skills/Experience: Fluoroscopy, GE Innova IGS, Siemens, Ultrasound
Required Procedural Responsibilities: Accurate monitoring, Equipment setup, Perform EKG lead placement, Prep access site, Recognition of life-threatening arrhythmias, Room circulator, Scrub- maintain sterile field, Vascular Closure Systems (Perclose, StarClose)
Required Professional Knowledge and Skills: Isolation Precautions, Use of Rapid Response Team