Travel Cath Lab Technologist
Schenectady, NY
Cross Country Allied
4x10 hrs, Days
$3,315/weekOverview
- Start Date07/01/2024
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
As a cardiac cath lab technologist, you'll assist with catheterization of the heart and other electrophysiology procedures. Working in an operating room, cardiac cath lab or similar healthcare facility, you'll prepare equipment, assist surgeons, monitor patient vitals, help maintain sterile conditions and more. You might care for patients undergoing angioplasty, stent implantation, ablation, fluoroscopy or other procedures.
Minimum Requirements- At least 1 year of recent acute care experience as a cardiac cath lab technologist
- ARRT Certification
- BLS Certification (AHA)
- Current state license
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Allied
Pros
Great to work with, cares about her clients, works hard to get you a contract as quick as possible and is always there to answer questions or chat. Even gave me recommendations on good neighborhoods to look into for housing.
Cons
I have worked with her for a year and don’t have any complaints
Recommends working with Cross Country Allied
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About Schenectady, NY
As a Travel Cardiac Catheterization Technologist in Schenectady, NY here's what you should know:- Schenectady's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match the lower cost of living, providing good value for money.
- Summer highs average around 80°F, while winter lows can drop to 15°F.
- Be prepared for both warm summers and cold winters.
- Short-term rentals are available in Schenectady and can be easily found through various online platforms.
- Many options for furnished housing are available to accommodate travel nurses.
- Schenectady is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options include buses operated by the Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA).
- Schenectady has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
- Schenectady offers a variety of restaurants, including diverse cuisines.
- The city has a vibrant arts and music scene with theaters and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local teams and outdoor activities in nearby parks and nature reserves.
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