Are you ready to take your expertise as a cardiovascular technologist to new heights? Join our team as a Cath Lab Technologist (Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist) and play a vital role on a team that values your expertise while experiencing a new location. Assist physicians and Cath Lab personnel in conducting diagnostic and interventional procedures, and operate advanced imaging and hemodynamic equipment to capture critical data on heart and vascular function.
What You'll Need:
- ARRT(R) certified Radiologic Technologist or equivalent registration.
- RCIS (Cardiovascular Credentialing International) preferred.
- Minimum 3 years of Cath Lab experience in a high-volume hospital setting. (Client requirement)
- BLS and ACLS required. NIHSS preferred for RN candidates.
- State licensure for Wisconsin where required. RTR candidates must hold ARRT(R) and WI license.
- Experience with diagnostic and interventional coronary procedures including RHC, LHC, STEMI/NSTEMI, CTO, valvuloplasty, staged PCI, atherectomy, IABP, Impella. ECMO experience preferred.
- Experience with peripheral diagnostic and interventional procedures and fistulograms preferred.
- Hybrid OR experience preferred but not required (TAVR, AAA/thoracic grafts, Watchman).
- RN-specific skills: conscious sedation administration and drip titration/management.
- RTR-specific skills: scrubbing and panning during procedures.
- Ability to work in fast-paced, high-acuity environment with typical patient ratio 1:1.
Minimum Requirements
- ARRT(R) certification for Radiologic Technologists or equivalent credential.
- RCIS preferred; not required.
- At least 3 years of Cath Lab experience in a hospital setting. (Client requirement)
- BLS and ACLS required. NIHSS preferred for RNs.
- Wisconsin state licensing as applicable for RTR or RN candidates.
- Demonstrated experience with listed Cath Lab procedures and equipment: EPIC, Alaris, Pyxis, GE C-arms, Volcano, St. Jude, Alphavac, Angiovac, EKOS, Anari, GE Pruka (MacLab).
- Experience working in high-volume labs performing 24–40 cases per day preferred.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Hospital.
- Shift Name: Days.
- Shift Hours: 08:00–20:00.
- Standard Hours Per Week: 40.
- Duration: 13 week travel assignment.
- Patient Types: Adult high-acuity cath cases. No pediatrics.
- Case Mix: Diagnostic and interventional coronary and peripheral cases, STEMI/NSTEMI, CTO, valvuloplasty, TAVR support in hybrid cases, mechanical support devices (IABP, Impella), occasional ECMO.
- Patient Ratio: Typically 1:1.
Location Highlights
Milwaukee, WI offers a mix of urban waterfront access and cultural attractions within short drives. The city sits on the western shore of Lake Michigan and features the Milwaukee Art Museum on the lakefront and the Historic Third Ward arts and dining district within a 10–15 minute downtown commute. Explore outdoor recreation at Grant Park and the Oak Leaf Trail network, both within 10–20 minutes from downtown, or take a 1–1.5 hour drive to Kettle Moraine State Forest for hiking and lakeside activities. Milwaukee provides an urban lifestyle with brewery tours on the Riverwalk, proximity to Miller Park for events, and regional transit options including the Milwaukee Intermodal Station and local bus lines, supporting an urban yet accessible travel experience.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
- Comprehensive benefits package available for travel contracts.
- Support from a dedicated recruiter and 24/7 contact for assignment needs.
- Licensure and travel reimbursements available per company policy.
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. We value diversity and inclusion.
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