Cath Lab Tech
Prestonburg, KY
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days
$3,646/weekOverview
- Start Date09/14/2026
- 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: Sep 14, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Cath Lab / EP Technologist with 2+ years of cardiac cath lab experience and ARRT certification for a 13-week assignment.
Details
- Work in a cardiac cath lab setting with 2 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
- Monday through Friday schedule with 1 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 as part of a call team consisting of 2 RNs and 1 Rad Tech
- Floating required within scope of practice
- Patient ratios may vary based on staffing and census
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in Cath Lab/EP specialty required
- Current AHA BLS and AHA ACLS certification required
- ARRT certification required
- KY state license required; license required if applicable
- Candidates willing to apply for KY licensure upon offer may be considered, but must apply the day of acceptance
- Experience with diagnostic and interventional cardiology procedures including radial and groin access
- Proficiency with devices/tools such as Shockwave, Balloon Pump, Impella, EKOS, Penumbra, and ACIST injector
- Experience with device implants including pacemakers and ICDs (single, dual, Bi-V)
- EP experience preferred; cross-training in EP ablations available
Additional Information
- Responsibilities include table panning and scrubbing for diagnostic and interventional cardiology cases
- Assist with peripheral diagnostics and interventions
- 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 may be considered and must be presented upfront with no changes accepted
- Must work either a major or minor holiday during the assignment
- Travelers who have worked one year in the system must take a minimum 6-month break before being eligible to return
- First-time travelers may be considered
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
82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I had a great experience working with my recruiter Sebrona. She was incredibly responsive, got my application submitted quickly, and kept me updated throughout the entire process. She made the travel nursing job search smooth and stress-free. I really appreciated her communication and dedication to helping me find the right assignment. I would definitely recommend her to any travel nurse looking for a recruiter who truly wants the best for their nurses.
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.
Prestonsburg, KY
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