American Traveler is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Columbia, South Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 07/06/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 10 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 6, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Cath Lab Tech for a 13-week travel assignment at an acute care hospital, requiring 2+ years of cath lab experience and proficiency in coronary diagnostic and interventional procedures.
Details
- Work in the Cardiac Cath Lab of a 304-bed acute care hospital
- 4x10-hour day shifts from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM; shift end may vary as staff remain until procedures are complete
- 4 to 5 labs run per day with 2 CVTs per lab; approximately 20 cases per day across the department
- On-call required: one weekend (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) per month, plus one call shift and one evening shift per week; call requirements may change based on staffing needs
- Holiday coverage required as needed
- No floating between service lines or to sister facilities
- Charting via Epic
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of Cath Lab experience required
- Proficiency in coronary diagnostic and interventional scrub and monitoring required
- Current BLS and ACLS (AHA certifications only)
- ARRT or RCIS certification required (candidates actively in process will be considered)
- South Carolina SCRQSA license required; candidates with a pending license may be considered, but must be fully licensed prior to start
- SSN and Driver's License required for consideration
- 2 professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years required for consideration
- A personal radiation dosimetry badge is required and must be provided by the candidate or agency — the facility does not provide radiation badges to travelers
Additional Information
- First-time travelers are accepted for this position, depending on qualifications
- Hospital-issued scrubs are provided for the Cath Lab
- Orientation modules are completed prior to the assignment start date
- Candidates who are or have been permanent staff or PRN at any MUSC location must have been separated from the MUSC system for at least 1 year before being eligible to work as a traveler
- Local candidates (within 60 miles of the facility) may be considered on a case-by-case basis; non-local candidates are prioritized
- All requested time off must be disclosed at the time of submission; approval is based on facility needs
- Travelers should be aware that during hurricane season (June through November), all employees and contractors may be assigned to emergency response duties; peak activity months are August and September
- Free parking is available via a parking pass distributed at badge pickup; garages are accessible but have limited clearance for oversized vehicles
American Traveler Job ID #P-716682. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Cath Lab / EP Technologist - Cardiac Cath Lab
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
