Invasive Cardiac Tech – Cardiac Cath Lab | 13‑Week Contract | Downers Grove, IL
PEL/VIP is seeking an experienced Invasive Cardiac Tech – Cardiac Cath Lab to join a high‑acuity cardiovascular team in Downers Grove, Illinois. This assignment is ideal for a clinically strong Invasive Cardiac Tech – Cardiac Cath Lab who is confident scrubbing, circulating, and supporting advanced interventional procedures. If you are an Invasive Cardiac Tech – Cardiac Cath Lab looking for competitive pay, daytime hours, and exposure to cutting‑edge cardiac technology, this role offers an excellent opportunity.
Position Details
- Job Title: Invasive Cardiac Tech – Cardiac Cath Lab
- Department: Cardiac Cath Lab
- Location: Downers Grove, IL
- Positions: 1
- Job Type: Contract
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Start–End Dates: June 1 – August 29, 2026
- Shift: 10‑hour Days (07:00–17:30), 40 hours/week
- On‑Call Requirements: 7–10 days per month, including weekends and possible holidays
- Pay Range: $81–$85 per hour
Job Description
The Invasive Cardiac Tech – Cardiac Cath Lab will support a full spectrum of interventional cardiology procedures. This role requires strong technical skills, advanced device experience, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced Cath Lab environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Scrub and assist with:
- Laser lead extraction
- Rotoblator
- FFR
- IVUS
- Impella
- IABP (balloon pump)
- EKOS
- Pacemaker procedures
- Operate Medrad injectors
- Manage groin sites and monitor patients
- Support pan table operations
- Collaborate with cardiologists, RNs, and EP/Cath teams
- Document using EPIC and related systems
Qualifications & Skills
- Minimum 2 years of Cath Lab experience
- Required: ARRT (RCIS alone not accepted)
- Strong experience with:
- FFR
- IVUS
- Impella
- IABP
- Proficiency with:
- EPIC
- Alaris IV pumps
- Pyxis medication systems
- Philips hemodynamics
- Merge PACS
- Philips C‑arm
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to work call shifts and weekends
Required Credentials
Perks & Benefits of Working in Downers Grove, IL
Downers Grove offers a blend of suburban comfort and access to major Chicago medical centers, making it an excellent location for cardiac specialists.
Local Advantages:
- Easy access to Chicago via Metra and major highways
- Safe, established community with excellent amenities
- Strong local healthcare systems and cardiovascular programs
- Nearby parks, dining, and shopping
- Supportive professional environment for Cath Lab clinicians
Take the Next Step
If you are a skilled Invasive Cardiac Tech – Cardiac Cath Lab ready to bring your expertise to a respected cardiovascular team in Downers Grove, we encourage you to apply today. This contract fills quickly due to competitive pay, daytime hours, and advanced procedural exposure.
Submit your resume now to secure your interview and move forward in the hiring process.
Pay: $81.00 - $85.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person