Cath Lab/EP Technologist
Hazard, KY
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jun 8, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Cath Lab / EP Technologist with 2+ years of experience for a 13-week cardiac cath lab assignment requiring ARRT certification and KY licensure.

Details

• Work in a facility with 2 cath labs and rotation in an EP lab
• Approximately 8–10 procedures performed per day
• Approximately 6–8 STEMI cases per month, with a required 30-minute response time for STEMI alerts
• Procedures include diagnostic and interventional cardiology cases using both radial and groin access, device implants (pacemakers, ICDs — single, dual, Bi-V), peripheral diagnostics and interventions, and EP ablations
• Devices and tools used include Shockwave, Balloon Pump, Impella, EKOS, Penumbra, and ACIST injector
• On-call team consists of 2 RNs and 1 Rad Tech
• Schedule follows a rotating 36/48-hour format — alternating between 3x12 and 4x12 shifts per week (84 hours per two-week period)
• Day shift hours are Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM, with a rotating day off each week
• On-call expectation is 8–10 days per month, with one overnight call per week (5:30 PM–7:00 AM) and one weekend every 3 weeks (Friday 5:30 PM–7:00 AM, Saturday and Sunday 7:00 AM–7:00 AM)

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of cath lab experience required
• Active AHA BLS and AHA ACLS required
• ARRT certification required
• Active KY state or compact license required; candidates willing to apply for KY licensure upon offer will be considered — license required if applicable
• Must be willing to accept a rotating 36/48-hour weekly schedule; inability to accept this schedule may result in cancellation
• Must live at least 75 miles from the facility — local candidates are not eligible
• Driver's license required for consideration; address must match permanent address
• 2 professional references required for consideration: 1 charge nurse or higher and 1 supervisor, both completed within the last year
• SSN and DOB required for consideration

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include table panning, scrubbing diagnostic and interventional cardiology cases, and assisting with device implants and specialized tools
• Cross-training in EP (ablations) is part of the role; EP experience is preferred but training is available
• Orientation is held bi-weekly
• Scrubs and lead apron are provided
• Up to 7 days of RTO may be considered; RTO must be disclosed upfront with no changes accepted after submission
• Travelers must work either a major or minor holiday during the assignment
• Travelers who have worked in this system for one year must take a minimum 6-month break before being eligible to return
• Holiday coverage is required — must work either a major or minor holiday