SAGE GROUP·Mattoon, Illinois
The Cath Lab Technologist practices safe procedures and adheres to radiation safety measures while assisting with invasive heart procedures. Responsibilities include preparing patients, acting as a scrub and monitor tech, and operating cardiac imaging equipment.
Position Name: Travel Cath Lab Technologist Location: Mattoon, Illinois Specialty: Cath Lab Start Date: ASAP Employment Type: Full-time, Travel, Contract, Temporary Contract Length:13 weeks Pay Rate: $3200 Weekly Gross pay based on a 40-hour work week (Includes non-taxable travel/housing and M&I stipend available for qualified/eligible travelers)
Unit: Cath Lab
The Cath Lab Tech is expected to practice safe procedures and adheres to radiation safety measures under the supervision of the Cardiac Assures cardiac catheterization lab equipment and room are functional Assists with direct patient care pre and post procedure Prepares and positions patients for invasive heart procedures Assumes responsibilities of scrub and monitor tech during procedures Assumes responsibility of imaging and other radiology functions Monitors gauges, recorder and video screens of computer system during imaging of cardiovascular system Prepares reports of diagnostic procedures for interpretation by physician Skilled in the operation of cardiac cath lab equipment & portable radiologic equipment
Candidates must have at least 2 years of Cath Lab experience and hold ARRT and IL Rad Tech licenses. BLS and ACLS certifications from the AHA are also required.
Market context
Travel Cath Lab technologists in Illinois are often in demand where hospitals need experienced coverage for procedural labs and flexible staffing. These roles are competitive because employers typically want proven Cath Lab experience plus current ARRT, Illinois Rad Tech, BLS, and ACLS credentials. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license and certification dates before applying.