Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $2,900 per week

First Connect Health is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Mesquite, Texas.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Cath Lab TechnologistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: 03/30/2026Duration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelCath Lab Tech - Mesquite, TX (Close to Dallas)Contract Duration: 13 Weeks (03/30/2026 – 06/28/2026)Shift: Days (06:30 – 15:00) | Flexible SchedulingJob SummarySeeking a highly skilled Cath Lab Technologist to support cardiovascular operations across two key North Texas facilities. This role requires a versatile tech capable of assisting in both diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures, with a strong preference for those with Interventional Radiology (IR) experience. You will play a critical role in the "heart team," ensuring imaging excellence and sterile processing during high-acuity cases, including STEMI emergencies.Key ResponsibilitiesProcedural Scrubbing: Assist physicians in invasive procedures, including coronary angiography, angioplasty, stent placement, and pacemaker insertions.Imaging Excellence: Operate advanced fluoroscopic equipment to provide high-resolution imaging while maintaining strict radiation safety protocols (ALARA).Hemodynamic Monitoring: Record and interpret real-time physiologic data, including intracardiac pressures and oxygen saturations.Emergency On-Call: Participate in a robust on-call rotation (12–15 days per month) to support the hospital's 24/7 STEMI and IR emergency response.Facility Floating: Maintain flexibility to float between the Mesquite and Farmers Branch locations as unit needs and procedural volumes shift.Documentation: Use Epic for procedure logging and patient charting.Requirements & QualificationsExperience: Minimum 2 years of dedicated Cath Lab experience.Certifications (Mandatory):ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists).RCIS (Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist).ACLS & BLS (AHA) – Required.Preferred Skills: Prior experience in Interventional Radiology (IR).Technical Proficiency: Competency with Epic EMR and standard hemodynamic monitoring systems.Unit & Facility DetailsPrimary Work Locations: (Mesquite, TX).(Farmers Branch, TX).Shift Information: 06:30–15:00.Call Requirement: High Call Volume. 12–15 days per month and every other weekend (EOW).Weekdays: 15:00 – 06:30.Weekends: 24-hour coverage (07:00 – 07:00).Scrubs: Any color; hospital-provided scrubs are also available.Financial & Logistics NotesCritical Order Level: 2.Submission Materials: Resume, Skills Checklist, 2 References, and all required Certifications.Float Requirement: Clinicians must have reliable transportation to travel between the Mesquite and Farmers Branch campuses (approx. 25–30 miles apart).Clinical Spotlight: The Dual-Certified TechHaving both ARRT and RCIS credentials makes you the clinical backbone of the lab. You are expected to bridge the gap between the physics of radiographic imaging and the clinical complexities of cardiovascular hemodynamics. With 12–15 days of call per month, you will be the primary responder for the community's most acute cardiac events, requiring decisive action and technical precision under pressure.The Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex offers everything from world-class BBQ to professional sports and a thriving arts scene.Job ID: PHS-6266 Requirements & Qualifications: - Experience: Minimum 2 years of dedicated Cath Lab experience. - Certifications (Mandatory):ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists). - RCIS (Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist). - ACLS & BLS (AHA) – Required. - Preferred Skills: Prior experience in Interventional Radiology (IR).About First Connect HealthAt First Connect Health, we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because:Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that's focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.BenefitsMedical benefitsSick pay401k retirement planWeekly payReferral bonus