Location: Santa Monica, CA

Start Date: 03-30-2026

End Date: 06-29-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Day, 4x10-hour) with required on-call coverage M-F and weekend call coverage (3 weekends every 6-week schedule); weekend and float responsibilities between lab specialties

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $70 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Support and assist in cardiac, diagnostic and interventional cardiology procedures with calm precision
• Participate in stroke and interventional neuro procedures including thrombectomy support
• Perform procedural duties such as EKG lead placement, equipment setup, sterile scrubbing and circulating
• Prep access sites, maintain accurate monitoring, and assist with hemodynamic assessments
• Operate and maintain imaging and cath lab equipment in compliance with safety standards
• Float between lab specialties as needed, providing flexible clinical coverage across cardiac, neuro and IR cases
• Respond to on-call activations promptly and provide high-quality care during emergent STEMI and stroke activations
• Stock and manage procedural supplies and help maintain an efficient, patient-centered workspace

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year acute care experience in a Cath Lab setting — first-timers accepted if other strong experience applies
• Required certifications: BLS and ACLS current
• ARRT (preferred) or RCIS accepted; ARRT Advanced or CCI RCES/CET are a plus
• Fluoroscopy (Fluoro) permit required and active state professional license
• Community hospital experience preferred and comfort working in a fast-paced, interdisciplinary environment
• Willingness to float between specialties and participate in on-call rotations, including weekends
• Pending licenses are not accepted; RTO (return-to-office) documentation must be provided at submission

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong familiarity with Cath Lab procedures including diagnostic caths, PCI, stent placement and left/right heart cath
• Experience with interventional radiology and stroke care, including thrombectomy support
• Comfort with advanced therapies and devices: ECMO, Impella, TAVR/TMVR, Watchman and MitraClip procedures (preferred)
• Proficiency with fluoroscopy safety and operation and sterile field maintenance
• Charting experience in Epic or quick adaptability to Epic charting workflows
• Excellent intra-team communication, crisis response skills, and attention to sterile technique

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend and travel reimbursement to help you settle in quickly
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage so you can stay healthy on and off the clock
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your professional paperwork
• Paid Time Off to recharge after those intense but rewarding shifts
• 401K retirement savings plan and life insurance options for long-term peace of mind
• Referral bonus program so you can bring talented friends and earn rewards
• A collaborative, beachside team that values your skills and growth
• Support for continuing education and specialty training to build your career

Travel Perks: Explore Santa Monica, CA

Work beachside in Santa Monica with easy access to the iconic Santa Monica Pier, Third Street Promenade shopping and dining, and miles of coastal bike paths. Explore nearby Venice Beach and its eclectic boardwalk, hike in the Santa Monica Mountains or take short trips to Malibu beaches and the Getty Center. Enjoy fresh seafood, lively nightlife, farmers markets, and convenient access to greater Los Angeles attractions for weekend adventures.

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