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Travel Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist – RCIS/Rad Tech in Springfield, Illinois

Join a high-acuity cardiac catheterization team as a Travel Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist in Springfield, Illinois. This 26-week travel healthcare contract is ideal for an experienced Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech) or Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) who is confident supporting diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures in a Level I trauma center. Springfield, the state capital, offers a welcoming community with historic attractions, scenic parks, cultural venues, and easy access to central Illinois amenities.

Travel Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,200–$2,360
• Assignment Length: 26 weeks
• Start Date: November 9, 2026
• Schedule: 3 shifts per week
• Shift Duration: 12-hour day shifts, 6:30 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
• Hours: 36 hours per week
• Call: Required as needed on a rotating basis
• Weekend Requirement: 2–3 weekends during the assignment
• Clinical Setting: Adult cardiac catheterization laboratory within an acute care, Level I trauma environment
• Patient Population: Adults and older adults
• Charting System: Cerner
• Orientation: 36 hours

Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist Job Requirements

• At least 1 year of recent cardiac cath lab experience
• Experience in both diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization laboratories
• Active Illinois license or applicable credential in hand at the time of application
• ARRT(R) or CCI RCIS credential; ARRT(R) is preferred
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications
• Proficiency with Cerner or comparable electronic medical record systems
• Competency with sterile technique, isolation precautions, equipment setup, room circulation, and maintaining the sterile field
• Ability to recognize dysrhythmias and other life-threatening arrhythmias
• Availability to participate in rotating call coverage and required weekend shifts

Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain the cardiac cath lab for diagnostic and interventional procedures
• Assist with adult diagnostic catheterizations, left and right heart catheterizations, PCI, PTCA, and cardiac stent placement
• Support procedures involving cardiac implant closure devices, IABP placement and removal, and Rotablator atherectomy
• Scrub, circulate, and provide technical support while maintaining a safe and sterile procedural environment
• Set up and operate procedural equipment according to established standards
• Monitor patients and promptly recognize clinically significant rhythm changes or life-threatening arrhythmias
• Follow infection prevention, isolation, and personal protective equipment protocols
• Document procedures and patient care accurately in Cerner
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and the interdisciplinary cardiac care team to promote efficient, high-quality patient care

Apply now for this Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist travel contract in Springfield, Illinois, and join a specialized cardiac care team in a Level I trauma center.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.