IMCS GROUP is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Merrillville, Indiana.
Job Title: Cath Lab Technologist
Location: Merrillville, IN 46410
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Schedule: Day/Evening Shifts | 8 or 10-Hour Shifts
Guaranteed Hours: 40 hours/week
Call: 1–2 nights per week and 3–4 weekend nights per month
Charting System: EpicCare Inpatient (Epic Systems Corporation)
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Cath Lab Technologist to join the dynamic cardiac care team. This role involves assisting physicians in diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures within a Level I Trauma facility.
You’ll be part of a highly skilled multidisciplinary team that delivers advanced cardiovascular care in a fast-paced, acute care setting.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
Prepare and maintain the Cardiac Catheterization Lab for all procedures.
Assist physicians during diagnostic and interventional procedures such as angioplasty, stent placement, and pacemaker implantation.
Monitor and record patient vitals, contrast injections, and procedural data.
Operate imaging equipment (fluoroscopy, hemodynamic monitoring systems).
Ensure radiation safety compliance and patient protection protocols.
Manage sterile fields and handle specialized instruments and catheters.
Perform post-procedure care and equipment restocking.
Respond to cardiac emergencies and assist during on-call situations.
Requirements:
Minimum Experience: 2 years of recent Cath Lab experience in an acute care setting
Availability for on-call shifts (including nights/weekends)
Strong knowledge of cardiac anatomy, hemodynamics, and interventional procedures
Proficiency with Epic EMR documentation
Certifications:
✅ Required:
BLS (AHA)
ARRT (R) – Certified Radiologic Technologist
Education:
🎓 Required:
Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology Program
🎓 Preferred:
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Radiologic Science or related field