Cath Lab Technologist
compuray medical staffingAustin, TX
$73.00 per hour
APPLY (opens in a new tab)Cath Lab Technologist
compuray medical staffingAustin, TXSenior L5
$73.00 per hour
Cardiovascular Technologists and TechniciansHealth Technologists and Technicians, All OtherMedical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
APPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)Job Title: Cath Lab Technologist
Location: Texas, Austin
Department: Cardiac Cath Labs
Assignment Type: Long-Term Assignment
Start Date: 06/01/2025
End Date: 08/30/2025 Regular Pay Rate: $73/hour
Shift: 06:45 AM - 03:15 PMOpen Positions: 1Start/End Bonus: None
On-Call: Yes - Rotating on-call coverage required
Start Date: ASAPReason for Requisition: Vacant Permanent Position
Critical Order: YesJob Summary: We are seeking a skilled Cath Lab Technologist for a long-term assignment within a specialized pediatric cardiac unit in Texas. This role involves supporting procedures that diagnose and treat cardiovascular conditions, including electrophysiology (EP) and interventional radiology (IR) procedures. The technologist will play a critical role in both pre- and post-procedure care, intra-procedural monitoring, and sterile technique compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in procedures to diagnose and treat conditions of the cardiovascular system
- Perform real-time physiological monitoring of heart rate, rhythm, pressures, oxygen saturation, and cardiac output
- Identify catheter positioning and anticipate changes during procedures
- Communicate patient condition changes promptly to physicians and team members
- Operate and maintain procedure-specific equipment and supplies
- Maintain strict aseptic technique and infection control standards
- Assist with procedure room setup, patient transport, and post-procedure clean-upEducate patients about post-procedure expectations and care for the catheter insertion site
- Provide instructions related to activity restrictions and when to seek intervention
Minimum Requirements:
- Valid certification: RT-R (ARRT) or RCISExperience in a Cath Lab setting; pediatric experience a plus
- Proficiency with hemodynamic monitoring and intra-procedure testing
- Strong critical thinking and communication skills
- Comfortable working in a dynamic and specialized cardiac unit with pediatric patients
- Why Apply?
- Competitive compensation: $73.00/hour
- Opportunity to work in a specialized pediatric cardiovascular environment
- Diverse procedural exposure: Heart, IR, and EP cases
- Work in a collaborative team supporting life-saving interventions
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Level
Senior L5
Salary
$73.00 per hour
Location
Austin, TX
Occupation
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians
Industry
Specialty Hospitals
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