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AIMS Locum Tenens is seeking a local contract Cath Lab Technologist for a local contract job in San Antonio, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: 52 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, rotating
• Employment Type: Local Contract

Job Overview:
AIMS Locum Tenens is seeking a skilled Cardiac Catheterization Technician at Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory at Brooke Army Medical Center (BAMC). The technician will assist physicians in performing diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures, operate advanced imaging and monitoring equipment, and ensure accurate documentation and patient safety throughout all procedures.
This role requires a high level of technical proficiency, attention to detail, and the ability to function effectively in a high-acuity, fast-paced, team-oriented clinical environment.
General Duties:
- Clinical Privileges: Perform duties within the scope authorized by the Medical Treatment Facility (MTF).
- Contract Compliance: Fulfill all responsibilities in accordance with DHA, MTF, and contract requirements.
Specific Duties:
- Assist physicians with cardiac catheterization and interventional procedures (angioplasty, stent placement, pacemaker/defibrillator insertion, electrophysiology studies)
- Prepare and position patients, ensuring safety, comfort, and monitoring throughout procedures
- Operate and maintain cardiac catheterization lab equipment and imaging systems
- Monitor patient vital signs and cardiac rhythms; report abnormalities promptly
- Record and document patient history, procedural data, and results accurately in electronic systems
- Perform equipment quality control, maintenance, and troubleshooting
- Maintain sterile technique and comply with infection control and safety protocols
- Identify anatomical and physiological abnormalities and assist in clinical decision-making
- Ensure proper handling, cleaning, and sterilization of instruments and equipment
- Maintain supply inventory and coordinate replenishment
- Communicate effectively with physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary teams
- Provide patient education and reassurance before, during, and after procedures
- Prioritize workload and respond effectively in emergency/high-pressure situations
Qualifications:
Degree/Education: Graduate of a Cardiovascular Technologist program accredited by CAAHEP
Certifications:
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Experience: Minimum 18 months of clinical experience within the last 2 years as a Cardiac Catheterization Technician
Licensure: No state license required; must meet federal/DHA requirements
Preferred Qualifications:
- Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS)
- Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES)
- Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) certification
Skills and Abilities:
- Strong knowledge of cardiovascular anatomy, physiology, and disease processes
- Familiarity with cardiac arrhythmias and interventional procedures
- Ability to operate complex diagnostic and interventional equipment
- Knowledge of sterile technique, infection control, and patient safety standards
Schedule:
- 8, 10, or 12-hour shifts
- May include weekends and holidays
- On-call and extended hours may be required
Work Environment:
- Hospital-based Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory
- Level I Trauma Center setting
- High-acuity, fast-paced clinical environment
Physical Requirements:
- Must meet occupational health requirements
- Must be free from communicable diseases
- Must complete required physical exam if applicable
Immunization Requirements:
- Annual influenza vaccination
- Compliance with CDC and DHA immunization and TB screening guidelines
Security Requirements:
Must obtain and maintain Tier 1 (NACI) background investigation
Must be eligible to work in a federal healthcare environment
Professional Expectations: Adhere to DHA, MTF, and Joint Commission standards; maintain HIPAA compliance; demonstrate professionalism and ethical conduct; participate in required training and continuing education

AIMS Locum Tenens Job ID #1240.

About AIMS Locum Tenens Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Cancelation protection
• Benefits start day 1
• Guaranteed Hours
• Holiday Pay
• License and certification reimbursement
• Life insurance
• Medical benefits
• Referral bonus
• Retention bonus
• Sick pay