Radiology / Cardiology - Cath Lab Tech

Facility: Providence Health and Services – MSP
Location: Anchorage, AK 99508
Facility: Providence Alaska Medical Center
Profession: Radiology / Cardiology
Specialty: Cath Lab Tech
Unit: Cardiac Cath Lab
Job Type: Travel Contract
Duration: 13 weeks
Start Date: ASAP / 10/05/2026
Number of Positions: 1
Job ID: 3405178
Shift: Day, 4×10 hours (07:00 AM–05:30 PM)
Travel Experience: Not required
Experience Required: 2 years

Job Summary

Seeking an experienced Cath Lab Technologist to support diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures, interventional radiology, electrophysiology, vascular procedures, and neurointerventional cases. The technologist will work in a multidisciplinary procedural environment and may float to IR or EP as needed.

Key Responsibilities

Assist with diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures.
Perform procedural responsibilities according to department standards.
Provide accurate patient monitoring and procedural support.
Perform EKG lead placement.
Scrub and maintain a sterile field during procedures.
Assist with cardiac, vascular, interventional radiology, and neurointerventional procedures.
Support electrophysiology procedures and CRM device implants.
Assist with vascular access and other special procedures.
Provide mentoring/support to other staff when required.
Maintain appropriate documentation using Epic.
Float to Interventional Radiology (IR) or Electrophysiology (EP) when required.

Required Certifications

BLS
ACLS
ARRT (R) OR RCIS
CCI/RCIS

Required Experience & Skills

Minimum 2 years of Cath Lab experience.
EP experience required.
Interventional Radiology experience required.
Vascular experience required.
Neuro experience required.
Mentoring experience required.
Procedural experience across cardiac and vascular interventions.
Epic charting experience preferred/required according to facility requirements.

Cardiac Cath Lab Experience

Experience with:

Diagnostic cardiac catheterization
Interventional cardiac catheterization
STEMI
IABP
Impella
TandemHeart
Structural Heart procedures
PFO
TAVR
Mitral Clip
Hemodynamic monitoring
Left heart catheterization
Right heart catheterization
PCI
PTCA
Temporary pacemaker
Cardiac stent placement
Rotational atherectomy
Peripheral/venous access

Interventional Radiology Experience

Experience with:

Lines and drains
Embolization
Lower and upper extremity procedures
Fistulas
Visceral angiography/intervention
Stroke thrombectomy
TIPS
IVC filter placement
Gastrostomy
Nephrostomy
Ureteral stent placement
Vascular interventions

Electrophysiology Experience

Experience with:

EP studies
Cardiac mapping
Cardiac ablation
AICD insertion/programming
CRM device implants
EP lab procedures

Neurointerventional Experience

Experience with:

Carotid angiography
Embolization
Stent placement
Thrombolysis/thrombectomy
Vertebroplasty
Discogram

Equipment / Technology

Philips X-Ray System
Atherectomy devices
Thrombectomy devices
Temporary LVAD support
McKesson for Cath Lab
Mac-Lab/Cardio Lab for EP
Epic

Unit & Facility Information

Total Staffed Beds: 407
Patient Population: Adults and geriatrics
Charting System: Epic
Scrub Color: Provided
Parking: Free parking
Work Settings:
- Diagnostic Cardiac Cath Lab
- Interventional Cardiac Cath Lab
- Electrophysiology (EP) Lab
- Interventional Radiology
- Special Procedures

Schedule & Call Requirements

Shift: 4×10-hour day shifts
Call: Required
Call Requirement: 1 shift per week and every 4th weekend
Weekend Coverage: Some Saturdays may be required as part of the regular schedule.
Float: Yes – may float to IR or EP
Block Scheduling: Not available
Guaranteed Hours: 70 hours per 2 weeks
Traveler may be called off for one 10-hour shift per two weeks.

Travel & Candidate Requirements

First-time travelers are accepted.
Local candidates are not accepted; candidate permanent address must be at least 60 miles from the facility.
Valid state license required; pending license may be considered, with processing potentially taking 10–12 weeks.
References are required.
Copy of certifications required.
RTO must be included at the time of submission.
Traveler must be willing to work 2 of the 3 major holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year.
Candidate may only be submitted to one facility within the specified region.
Candidates must follow the facility's return-to-staff/travel policy.
Hepatitis B vaccination is required; the facility does not accept declinations.

Important Compliance Requirements

Two references covering at least one year within the last three years are required during the compliance process.
References may include a Charge RN or Lead.
Modules are non-billable.
Average module time is approximately 18 hours; more than 20 hours requires PM approval.
Modules must be completed before start and annually.
Travelers should investigate housing options in advance because availability may be limited.

Radiology / Cardiology - Cath Lab Tech

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