Travel Cath Lab Tech - $3,446 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Elizabethtown, Kentucky.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 09/21/2026
• Duration: 14 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 21, 2026
• Length: 14 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Cath Lab Technologist requiring ARRT certification and 1-2 years of experience for a Cardiac Cath Lab position.

Details

• Work in a Cardiac Cath Lab setting
• Adult and geriatric cardiac catheterization patient population
• Perform roles including computer operator, scrub assistant, second circulator, and recovery technician
• Procedures include pacemaker insertions, balloon pump insertions, and cutting balloon prep
• Familiarity with Shockwave and CIS technology preferred
• 5x8 schedule, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday
• 48-hour shifts are not available for this position
• Call required to cover Cath Lab as well as hybrid call involving vascular work and x-ray assistance
• Must reside within 30 minutes of the hospital when on call
• Approximately 11-12 call days per month when fully staffed, up to 13-14 when short staffed

Requirements

• Associate's Degree from an accredited school of Radiologic Technology required
• Current ARRT certification required (RCIS alone will not suffice)
• Current registration in the state of Kentucky required
• BLS and ACLS certification required
• Completion of a Basic Arrhythmia Course required
• Minimum 1-2 years of Cath Lab experience required
• One year of invasive vascular experience preferred
• License required if applicable

Additional Information

• Assist circulating RN with assessment and implementation of care for cardiovascular lab patients
• Recognize drugs and lab values that may contraindicate Cath procedures and relay information to appropriate personnel
• Document patient demographics and procedural information accurately in the medical record
• Continuously monitor and analyze hemodynamic data and waveforms
• Assist scrub personnel with equipment acquisition and setup while maintaining sterile technique
• Serve as first-line assist to the physician during procedures
• Properly dispose of biohazardous materials and contaminated equipment
• Calculate valve areas and shunts
• Assist physicians and RNs in managing emergency situations, including coordinating emergency transfers per hospital policy
• Assist with medication access and administration on and off the sterile field
• Monitor and assess radiation safety in accordance with code of practice guidelines
• Recognize and communicate initial changes in patient vital signs and physical condition to the care team

American Traveler Job ID #P-708445. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Cath Lab / EP Technologist - Cardiac Cath Lab

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