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Travel Contract

Travel Cath Lab Tech
Waterbury, CT
MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing
5x8 hrs

$2,160/week

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,160/week

Description

MedPro Healthcare Staffing, a Joint Commission-certified staffing agency, is seeking a quality Cath Lab Technologist for a contract with one of our top healthcare clients.

Requirements:
  • Eighteen months prior experience in a health care setting involving knowledge of cardiac dysrhythmia is preferred.
  • Achieve Monitor Tech credentials.
  • Other requirements to be determined by our client facility.
Benefits
  • Weekly pay and direct deposit
  • Full coverage of all credentialing fees
  • Private housing or housing allowance
  • Group Health insurance for you and your family
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401(k) matching
  • Unlimited Referral Bonuses up to $1,000 
Duties Responsibilities

Cath Lab Technologist are responsible for watching patients' heart rates and reporting important changes to the nursing staff; they often use equipment that tracks several patients simultaneously. They help clean and maintain equipment and ensure batteries are charged and installed properly. They may also perform electrocardiographs (EKGs), which read electrical impulses sent by the heart.

  • Monitors heart rhythm pattern of patients in special care unit of hospital to detect abnormal pattern variances, using telemetry equipment: Reviews patient information to determine normal heart rhythm pattern, current pattern, and prior variances.
  • Observes screen of cardiac monitor and listens for alarm to identify abnormal variation in heart rhythm.
  • Informs supervisor or nurse, general duty of variances to initiate examination of patient.
  • Measures length and height of patient's heart rhythm pattern on graphic tape readout, using calipers, and posts information on patient records.
  • Assure compliance with federal, state, and local technical and professional regulations and accepted practiced guidelines.
  • Delivers quality, cost effective patient care in a professional manner.
  • Works effectively to maintain an environment of excellence, which is patient focused, providing timely, compassionate, quality patient care.
  • Promotes and maintains a safe work environment for both staff and customers, incorporating national patient safety initiatives.

About Agency

MedPro Healthcare Staffing is a Joint Commission certified provider of contract staffing services. Since 1983, we have placed nursing and allied travelers in top healthcare facilities nationwide. Join us today for your very own MedPro Experience®.

MedPro Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, disability, marital status or veteran status.
 

Key Words: Cath Lab Technologist, EKG Tech, Electrocardiograph
MedPro Job ID #463340. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Cath Lab Technologist Cath Lab: Cath Lab Technologist.

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MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing

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About

No One Cares More for Caregivers Than MedPro. Focus on your patients, we’ll take care of the rest. MedPro Healthcare Staffing is a Joint Commission certified provider of temporary and contract staffing services. Since 1983, we have placed happy nursing and allied travelers in top healthcare facilities nationwide. You deserve a travel experience that’s rewarding and memorable. One that allows you to DREAM big. EXPLORE often. And ACHIEVE greatness. The MedPro Experience® delivers it!

  • Access to nationwide travel assignments
  • Weekly pay and direct deposit
  • Full coverage of all credentialing fees
  • Private housing or housing allowance
  • Group Health insurance for you and your family
  • Tax Free Per Diems, Housing Stipends and Travel Reimbursements
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance
  • Travel reimbursement
  • Access to our Clinical Nurse Liaison Team
  • 401(k) matching
  • Unlimited Referral Bonuses starting at $500
  • Personalized gifts delivered to your door step!
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About Waterbury, CT

As a travel nurse in Waterbury, CT here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Waterbury, CT is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
  • Wages typically match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for money.
Weather
  • In the summer, average highs are around 80°F, while in the winter, average lows can drop to around 18°F.
  • Be prepared for both warm and cold seasons.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Waterbury, CT, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially with the assistance of a healthcare marketplace.
Transportation
  • Waterbury is car-friendly, with a well-connected road network.
  • Public transportation options include buses and trains, providing convenient travel within and outside the city.
Demographics
  • Waterbury has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to seasonal temperature variations.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Waterbury offers a variety of restaurants, including diverse cuisines.
  • Art and music enthusiasts can explore local galleries and live music venues.
  • Sports lovers can enjoy recreational activities, and outdoor enthusiasts can explore parks and nature trails.
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