Cath Lab / EP Technologist
Prestonburg, KY
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days
$3,646/weekOverview
- Start Date08/24/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care142 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Cath Lab / EP Technologist with 2+ years of experience for a cardiac catheterization lab requiring ARRT certification and KY state license (if applicable).
Details
- Work in a cardiac cath lab setting with 2 dedicated Cath Labs plus rotation into the EP Lab
- Perform 8-10 procedures per day including 6-8 STEMI cases per month
- Day shift schedule of 4x10 hours from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
- Schedule includes a 36/48 rotating pattern totaling 84 hours per two weeks (one week 3x12, next week 4x12)
- One rotating weekday off each week
- Call requirement of 8-15 days per month plus 1 weekend every 3 weeks
- Must respond within 30 minutes for STEMI alerts
- Call team consists of 2 RNs and 1 Rad Tech
- Float required within scope of practice
- Physicians utilize both radial and groin access approaches
- Patient ratios may vary based on staffing and census levels
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in cardiac cath lab specialty required
- Current AHA BLS and AHA ACLS certifications required
- ARRT certification required
- KY state license required if applicable, active compact or state license in hand required at time of consideration
- Candidates willing to apply for KY licensure upon offer will be considered, application must be submitted the day of acceptance
- Proficiency in scrubbing diagnostic and interventional cardiology cases
- Experience with devices/tools including Shockwave, Balloon Pump, Impella, EKOS, Penumbra, and ACIST injector
- Experience with device implants including Pacemakers and ICDs (single, dual, Bi-V)
- Experience with peripheral diagnostics and interventions
- Must be willing to accept the 84 hours per two weeks rotating schedule
- Copy of unexpired Driver's License required, address must match permanent address
- Copy of current certifications required for consideration
- SSN and DOB required for consideration
- Middle name required for consideration
Additional Information
- Responsibilities include table panning, scrubbing diagnostic and interventional cardiology cases, and assisting with a variety of cardiac devices and tools
- Cross-training in EP (ablations) is available for candidates not already experienced
- Scrubs and lead apron provided
- Orientation held bi-weekly
- Candidates must live 75+ miles from the facility, local candidates will not be considered
- Up to 7 days of RTO will be considered, must be presented upfront with no changes accepted
- Must work either a major or minor holiday during the assignment
- Two professional references required, one from a Charge nurse or higher and one from a supervisor, both completed within the last year
- Travelers may only submit to one position at a time
- Traveler pairs are accepted on a limited basis and will not be scheduled on the same shift or unit
- After working one year, travelers must take a minimum 6 month break before being eligible to return
- First-time travelers may be considered for this position
Facility
Highlands Regional Medical Center
1 nurse recommends working with Highlands Regional Medical Center
Pros
Friendly staff
Cons
Lack of supplies &, equipment, Lazy nurse aides
- Short Term Acute Care
- 142 beds
Employer
American Traveler
80 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
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.
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Prestonsburg, KY
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