Cath Lab Technologist (Cardiac Cath Lab) – Travel Contract in Rockford, Illinois

Explore a high-acuity Cath Lab Technologist travel contract in Rockford, Illinois, supporting cardiac and neuro-interventional care. Join an experienced cardiovascular services team in an on-site acute care setting and help support coronary, STEMI, and neuro-interventional procedures. Rockford offers a welcoming Midwestern community with scenic parks, riverfront recreation, cultural attractions, and convenient access to larger metropolitan areas.

Travel Cath Lab Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $3,050-$3,280
• Assignment Type: 13-week travel contract
• Start Date: October 19, 2026
• End Date: January 18, 2027
• Healthcare Setting: Acute care, Level I trauma facility
• Department: Cardiac Catheterization Lab
• Shift: 10-hour day shifts, with start times assigned around 7:00 a.m. or 8:30 a.m.
• Schedule: Approximately four shifts per week with call coverage
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Call Requirements: Weeknight, weekend, and holiday call; four weekend call assignments during the contract
• Call Response Time: 30 minutes
• Orientation: Department-specific orientation during the first week
• Department Overview: Six procedure suites with an average of approximately 18 cases per day

Cath Lab Technologist Job Requirements

• At least 3 years of Cath Lab Technologist or cardiac catheterization laboratory experience
• Recent experience with cardiac catheterization and neuro-interventional procedures
• Demonstrated experience scrubbing and circulating high-risk coronary and STEMI interventions
• Ability and willingness to learn neuro-interventional circulating and monitoring responsibilities for call coverage
• Active Illinois license or confirmation that the application process has been initiated
• Certified Radiologic Technologist credential through ARRT, including RT(R)
• ACLS certification from the American Heart Association
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association
• Ability to work on-site and participate in the required call schedule
• Comfort with Epic and McKesson systems is preferred

Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist Responsibilities

• Scrub, circulate, and monitor cardiac catheterization procedures
• Support high-risk coronary interventions and STEMI cases, including the ability to scrub and circulate emergent STEMI procedures
• Assist with coronary and neuro-interventional procedures for a diverse, high-acuity patient population
• Provide safe and efficient technical support to physicians and the cardiovascular procedural team
• Participate in 24/7 call coverage and respond within the required timeframe
• Maintain accurate documentation using Epic and related department systems
• Float to electrophysiology (EP) or interventional radiology areas as needed
• Follow department safety, infection prevention, and patient care standards

Apply now to join this Illinois travel healthcare opportunity as a Cath Lab Technologist in Rockford.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.