Travel Radiology Cath Lab Tech Job

TLC Healthforce • Mattoon, IL

8d • $2,963 - $3,088

About The Position

Step into a pivotal Radiology Cath Lab Tech role where your expertise directly elevates patient care and procedural precision. This travel-focused opportunity places you at the heart of interventional imaging, collaborating with experienced teams to ensure flawless image quality, meticulous patient monitoring, and seamless support for complex cardiovascular procedures. You will be integral to every phase of the cath lab workflow—from pre-procedure prepping and sterile technique to real-time imaging, dose optimization, and post-procedure documentation. Your work will empower clinicians to make timely, life-saving decisions while you refine your craft in dynamic environments. This assignment combines the chance to impact patients profoundly with the possibility to broaden your professional horizons across Illinois and other locations nationwide. Start February 16, 2026, with a guaranteed 40 hours per week and a route to extended assignments as you demonstrate leadership, reliability, and clinical excellence. Beautiful settings, engaging colleagues, and a steady rhythm of impactful days await as you blend clinical mastery with the rewards of travel healthcare. Illinois Highlights Illinois offers a tapestry of experiences that complement a demanding cath lab schedule. Between shifts, you can immerse yourself in the state’s diverse beauty—from Starved Rock State Park’s dramatic bluffs and waterfalls to the historic streets and riverside charm of Galena. In southern Illinois, the Shawnee National Forest unfolds with lush trails and quiet towns, while the Mississippi River basin provides scenic vistas and outdoor recreation. The state’s vibrant cities, world-class museums, and renowned cuisine balance energy with serene retreats, ensuring you have opportunities to recharge. Whether you explore family-friendly stops, scenic drives, or cultural festivals, Illinois invites you to savor the quality of life you deserve while staying connected to your professional mission. Location Benefits Working in Mattoon places you in a welcoming Illinois community known for its friendliness, affordable living, and convenient access to larger hubs. Mattoon offers a tight-knit atmosphere with excellent schools, local amenities, and easy commutes, allowing you to maintain balance between high-demand clinical rotations and personal time. For assignments, the role also provides the potential to work in multiple sites across the U.S., exposing you to varied cath lab configurations, equipment platforms, and procedural protocols. You’ll enjoy competitive compensation, a predictable schedule, and the security of 24/7 company support as you travel. The combination of stable guaranteed hours, a supportive environment, and opportunities to extend creates a compelling path for ongoing professional development in interventional radiology and cardiovascular imaging. Role Specifics and Benefits As a Cath Lab Tech, you’ll perform and assist with interventional radiology and cardiac catheterization procedures under physician guidance, ensuring optimal imaging, patient safety, and procedural efficiency. Your responsibilities include preparing imaging equipment, selecting appropriate imaging modes, conducting sterile technique, maintaining radiation safety standards, and delivering high-quality cine and fluoroscopic images. You’ll monitor patient status during procedures, assist with contrast administration, and document findings in the electronic health record with accuracy and timeliness. The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration with physicians, nurses, and technologists to optimize workflow, reduce procedure times, and support continuous improvement initiatives. This opportunity offers a comprehensive benefits package that highlights a welcome bonus, housing assistance, and the potential for contract extensions based on performance and needs. You will receive ongoing professional development support, including access to continuing education credits and training in the latest imaging modalities and safety protocols. A dedicated 24/7 support team is available for travelers, ensuring smooth onboarding, scheduling, credentialing, and rapid resolution of any travel-related needs. The guaranteed 40 hours per week provides stability for planning and budgeting, while the weekly pay range of 2,963 to 3,088 reflects competitive compensation for a demanding specialization in a travel setting. Start date February 16, 2026, with assignments designed to challenge you and expand your scope—from routine diagnostic work to complex interventional cases—while reinforcing a culture of safety, quality, and teamwork. Company Values Our partner organization is anchored in empowering staff to grow and excel. The environment emphasizes career advancement, mentorship, and a supportive culture where your clinical voice matters. You’ll find resources that foster technical mastery, leadership development, and a collaborative atmosphere that values integrity, compassion, and patient-centered care. Whether you’re navigating new equipment, mastering advanced imaging techniques, or pursuing additional certifications, the company stands beside you with comprehensive onboarding, accessible leadership, and a path toward continued growth. This commitment to staff well-being, professional dignity, and a stable, respectful workplace makes it more than a travel assignment—it’s a trajectory toward becoming a trusted expert in radiology and interventional imaging.

Responsibilities

• preparing imaging equipment
• selecting appropriate imaging modes
• conducting sterile technique
• maintaining radiation safety standards
• delivering high-quality cine and fluoroscopic images
• monitor patient status during procedures
• assist with contrast administration
• document findings in the electronic health record with accuracy and timeliness

Benefits

• welcome bonus
• housing assistance
• contract extensions based on performance and needs
• ongoing professional development support
• access to continuing education credits
• training in the latest imaging modalities and safety protocols
• dedicated 24/7 support team
• smooth onboarding, scheduling, credentialing, and rapid resolution of any travel-related needs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed