Cath Lab Tech in La Crosse, Wisconsin

Join us as an invasive cardiac technologist in La Crosse, Wisconsin, where you'll be at the forefront of high-risk structural cardiac procedures. This 13-week contract offers a robust 72 hours biweekly, predominantly during night shifts from 7:45pm to 4:45pm, four days a week. You’ll be working in a fast-paced, team-oriented Cath Lab environment with skilled interventional cardiologists, focusing on complex procedures like TAVR, Mitraclip, Watchman, and high-risk PCI cases where your expertise truly shines. As the main operator on structural cases, your experience with invasive procedures and certifications such as RCIS or CVT, along with AHA BLS and ACLS, will be vital. Expect to be part of a team that values technical precision, swift decision-making, and patient safety, all while advancing your skills in a setting renowned for high-quality care and collaboration. This role involves on-call responsibilities with a response time of 30 minutes, balancing professional dedication with the chance to make a real impact in cardiovascular health.

Weather:

Around this time of year, La Crosse experiences a blend of crisp autumn air and brisk sunshine, creating perfect conditions for outdoor adventures and scenic strolls along the Mississippi River. Mild temperatures and colorful foliage make outdoor exploration especially enjoyable.

Fun Things To Do:

• Mississippi River Cruise: Experience scenic views and local wildlife on a boat tour along the river.
• Gundersen Powerhouse Museum: Discover local history and discover interactive exhibits.
• Viking Lake Park: Perfect for a relaxing day outside with walking trails and picnic spots.
• La Crosse River Marsh Park (Day Trip): Explore nature reserves and bird-watching opportunities.
• Dodge Peak (Day Trip): Take a short drive to enjoy panoramic views from the summit, ideal for hiking enthusiasts.

Job Specifics:

Location: La Crosse, Wisconsin
Shift: 12-hour nights, four days per week
Duration: 13 weeks, with a guaranteed 72 hours per biweekly period, working primarily on cath lab procedures involving high-risk cardiac interventions
Please note: May include on-call nights and weekend coverage, with responsibilities involving scrubbing in for complex structural cases, and the requirement for strong experience in invasive cardiac procedures.