Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist
Louisville, Kentucky
Jewish Hospital
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Job info
Cardiac Cath Lab Tech - Travel Position
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Position Overview
- Role: Cardiac Cath Lab Tech
- Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM
- Weekly Hours: 36 guaranteed
- Weekend Call: 1-2 weekends during the 6-week schedule
- Call Requirements:
- Weekday call from 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM next day
- Weekend call from 7:00 AM Saturday to 7:00 AM Monday
- Number of Openings: 1
- Float Requirement: EP Lab
Requirements
- Experience: Minimum 2+ years as a Cath Lab Tech
- Certifications: ACLS, BLS, ARRT, and KY License or RCIS
- KY License: Not required at submission but proof of application must be provided
- Skills:
- Must have McKesson and Cerner experience (online training available if needed)
- Preferred: Structural heart experience
- Personality Fit: Detail-oriented, strong troubleshooting skills, clear and concise communication, ability to work in a multidisciplinary environment
Unit Information
- Department: Cardiac Cath Lab
- Beds/Rooms: 6 procedure rooms
- Patient Ratio: 1:1 in procedure room (one case at a time)
- Equipment: GE X-ray systems
- EMR Systems: McKesson Cardiology and Cerner
- Unit Closed: Christmas and New Year's Day
Additional Details
- Scrub Color: Provided by hospital
- Return to Office (RTO) considered on a case-by-case basis
Facility Highlights
- Academic Medical Center with advanced heart care
- Accredited Chest Pain Center providing 24/7 STEMI heart attack care
- Known for numerous medical firsts including:
- First four-hand transplant in the nation
- First kidney transplant in Kentucky (1964)
- First open-heart surgery in Kentucky (1965)
- First heart transplant in Kentucky (1984)
- First-hand transplant in Kentucky (1999)
- World’s first and second AbioCor™ Implantable Replacement Heart transplants
- Nation’s second and third CARMAT Aeson® total artificial heart transplants (including the first female patient)
- Leader in cardiac stem cell trials for chronic heart failure
- Approved transplant center for heart, lung, liver, kidney, pancreas, and vascularized composite allografts
- Provides acute inpatient and outpatient rehab services through affiliated rehab institute
- Recognized center for spinal cord injury recovery and movement disorders programs
This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a highly specialized cardiac cath lab within a leading academic medical center known for pioneering cardiac and transplant procedures.
Facility
Jewish Hospital
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- Short Term Acute Care
- 795 beds
Louisville, KY
About
Louisville is the largest city in Kentucky and the famous namesake of the Official Bat of Major League Baseball, the Louisville Slugger. It’s also well known as the host of the Kentucky Derby, the most prestigious American horse race. Many visitors note the city’s friendly hospitality, often called second to none. In fact, Louisville often ranks among the country's friendliest cities. It's where big-city amenities meet Southern charm with plenty of things to see and do. Take a stroll through Old Louisville, the third-largest National Preservation District in the U.S., ideal for lovers of architecture and history. Shopping is a treat, with everything from vintage to upscale shops and boutiques scattered throughout the city, and the dining scene is just as impressive and diverse. At Logan Street Market alone, over 30 local chefs, artisans and merchants offer a wide range of tasty eats and unique products.
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