Cath Lab RN
Hazard, KY
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days
$2,806/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care322 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 22, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 2
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced Cath Lab RN for a 13-week travel contract in Kentucky, requiring a minimum of 2 years of experience and availability for STEMI call with on-call and weekend responsibilities.
Details
- Cath Lab setting within a regional medical center
- 4x10-hour day shifts, 7:00am–5:30pm, Monday–Friday
- 1–2 on-call shifts per week and 1–2 weekends of call per month
- IR (interventional radiology) experience is a plus
- Floating required within scope of practice
- Scrubs and lead apron provided by the facility
Requirements
- Active KY or compact RN license required
- Current AHA BLS, AHA ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certifications required
- Minimum 2 years of Cath Lab RN experience required
- Previous travel nursing experience preferred
- Must reside within 30 minutes of the facility to meet STEMI call response requirements
- Driver's license with address matching permanent address required for consideration
- 2 professional references required: at least 1 Charge Nurse or higher and 1 supervisor, both completed within the last year
- Middle name required; confirmation needed if none exists
Additional Information
- Schedule follows a 36/48 rotating format (alternating weeks of 36 and 48 hours per pay period); inability to accept this schedule may result in cancellation
- Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility — local candidates are not eligible
- Up to 7 days of RTO may be considered; RTO must be presented upfront with no changes accepted after submission
- Must be willing to work either a major or minor holiday each holiday season
- Travelers who have worked within the ARH system for one year must take a minimum 6-month break before returning
- Travel pairs are accepted on a limited basis and will not be placed on the same shift or unit
- Any license hits or background check issues must be disclosed upfront
- 13-week contract
Facility
Hazard ARH Regional Medical Center
3 nurses recommend working with Hazard ARH Regional Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 322 beds
Employer
American Traveler
71 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Kerissa and her team are wonderful. Very responsive, will answer any questions you may have and if not they will put you through to someone who will. Weekly check ins are greatly appreciated and if I miss anything important they reach out!
Cons
None
Recommends working with American Traveler
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 Hazard, KY
As a Travel Cath Lab Nurse in Hazard, KY here's what you should know:- Hazard, KY's cost of living is 21.4% lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages may be slightly lower to match the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 84°F and lows around 63°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 45°F and lows around 25°F.
- Short term rentals may be available, but options could be limited compared to larger cities.
- Hazard, KY is more car-friendly, and public transportation options may be limited.
- The population is relatively homogenous, with a majority being White.
- Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
- There may be a small population of travel nurses.
- There are local restaurants offering Southern cuisine, limited art and music scene, and opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing.
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