Lead Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist
Lexington, KY
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days
$3,502/weekOverview
- Start Date07/13/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration18 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care360 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 13, 2026
- Length: 18 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Lead Cath Lab Technologist for a Cardiac Cath Lab position requiring 3+ years of cath lab experience, an Associate's degree, and active ARRT and Kentucky KBMIRT licensure.
Details
- Cardiac Cath Lab unit within a hospital setting
- 4x10 hour day shifts with a call requirement
- 40 hours per week
Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years of Cath Lab / procedural experience
- Associate's degree in Radiology or a related field
- Active BLS and ACLS certifications required
- ARRT Radiography (R) Certification required
- Kentucky Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy (KBMIRT) Radiography License required if applicable
- MM/DD of date of birth and last 4 digits of SSN required for consideration
Additional Information
- Serves as a lead technologist, coordinating daily patient flow including patients, staff, and physician scheduling
- Assists with staff selection, onboarding, training, and competency assessment
- Actively trains new employees on equipment functionality and lab procedures
- Maintains employee relations, reinforces staff accountability, and participates in corrective action processes as needed
- Provides leadership support to the Director of Cardiovascular Services and department manager
- Operates with limited supervision, exercising professional judgment to ensure appropriate patient care and successful procedure completion
Facility
Baptist Health Lexington
4 nurses recommend working with Baptist Health Lexington
- Short Term Acute Care
- 360 beds
Employer
American Traveler
71 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Great feedback and knows what to recommend.
Cons
None
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
About Lexington, KY
As a Travel Cardiac Catheterization Technologist in Lexington, KY here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Lexington is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- In the summer, average highs are around 86°F, and average lows are around 66°F.
- In the winter, average highs are around 42°F, and average lows are around 25°F.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Lexington.
- They are relatively easy to find, especially in popular areas for travel nurses.
- Lexington is car-friendly, with easy navigation and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses, which provide convenient access to different parts of the city.
- Lexington is a diverse city with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of grass and tree pollen.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Lexington, providing a supportive community for those in the healthcare field.
- There are plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, and the city has a thriving arts and music scene.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy college basketball and horse racing.
- Outdoor activities include hiking in the nearby Red River Gorge and exploring the Kentucky Horse Park.
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