Amergis is currently seeking an experienced Cardiac Cath Lab Tech for TRAVEL assignments in Alexandria, LA!
Position Details:
Contract Length: 13 wks
Number of Openings: 1
Start Date: 10/13
Hours/Shifts/Schedules: 40 hours, days 7am-3:30pm
*Every other weekend, every other holiday
Setting/Day to day
- Types of patients on the unit: Cardiac caths, peripherals, TVAR, devices
- Temp to perm is a possibility
Requirements
- Current Rad Tech License-Louisiana Sate Board of Radiology
- Current Rad Tech-ARRT National License
- Current BLS
- ACLS preferred and highly encouraged
Assists physicians with diagnosing and treating cardiac and peripheral vascular disease and cardiac arrhythmias in the Cath/EP Lab. Specializes in the care of patients undergoing PTCA, stent placement, IABP placement, EP devices and ablations. The Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist functions as a technical resource and provides scrub assistance to cardiologists in the performance of diagnostic and therapeutic interventional cardiac and peripheral vascular procedures.
Minimum Requirements:
- Graduate of CCAHEP or ASCP/SCP accredited program preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree preferred in biology, anatomy, physiology, or a related field • At least 1 year of experience in Cardiac Cath Lab preferred.
- ACLS/PALS per contract requirements.
- Current CPR if applicable
- TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
- Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) savings plan
- Awards and recognition programs