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Travel Cardiovascular Technologist Cardiovascular Tech Job

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Summary

Traveling cardiovascular technologist in a cath lab performs interventional procedures, maintains sterile fields, and operates imaging equipment in short-term acute care hospitals.

Overview
Cardiovascular Technologist (Cardiovascular Tech) – Lodi, California, United States. Start date 08/31/2026 for a 12-week travel assignment at a Short Term Acute Care Hospital. Weekly pay range is $2,201–$2,380 per week with guaranteed hours of 36 per week. Shift pattern: 4x10 days. This travel opportunity is with Healthforce Healthcare LLC. The role involves day shift coverage with a requirement to be available for on-call duties as described in the notes. EPIC experience is needed and open-heart scrub capability is essential for CV cases.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,201–$2,380 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 12 weeks
- Shift: 4x10 days (day shift; typical hours 7:00 AM–5:30 PM per notes)
- Start date: 08/31/2026
- Travel assignment at a Short Term Acute Care Hospital
- On-call requirement: 50% of the time (typically a full week at a time)
- Employer: Healthforce Healthcare LLC

Responsibilities
- Assist the surgical team in preparing cardiovascular procedures in the operating room, maintaining a sterile field and passing instruments, supplies, and medications to surgeons during cases.
- Set up operative instrumentation and sterile field, review equipment inventory for CV procedures, and ensure availability of specialty supplies.
- Perform data collection for assigned surgical cases and maintain equipment cleanliness and readiness; participate in routine housekeeping and equipment decontamination as needed.
- Transport patients per unit priorities and assist with clerical duties, instrument counts (sponges, needles, blades) with the RN, and accurate labeling of solutions.
- Scrub CV cases, including open-heart procedures, solo or with a second scrub; maintain aseptic technique and assist in rapid instrument retrieval during procedures.
- Maintain EPIC documentation for cases and collaborate with the team to support efficient procedural flow and patient safety.

Requirements
- Certifications: Certified Surgical Technician (CST) or Tech in Surgery-CV (TS-C NCCT) certification required; current CPR/BLS from an approved vendor.
- Experience: Minimum 2 years of recent open-heart CV surgery scrubbing experience; scrub tech experience with ability to scrub CV cases solo and with a second scrub; operating room experience/training preferred.
- Education: High School diploma or GED required; Associate’s/Technical degree preferred.
- EPIC: Must have EPIC experience for charting and case data entry.
- On-call: Ability to take call approximately 50% of the time (typically a full week at a time).
- Licensure: Must meet state requirements for the assigned location; ability to work in the listed operating room setting.

Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours and a defined 12-week assignment
- Travel assignment support from Healthforce Healthcare LLC
- Dedicated assignment coordination and clinical support throughout the assignment
- On-call scheduling collaboration and workflow support

Find more opportunities
Interested in other CV tech travel assignments? Apply now and explore additional openings from Healthforce Healthcare LLC at https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply

PAY DISCLAIMER
Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

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Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

  • Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
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Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

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We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

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We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

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Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

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Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

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Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.

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