Travel Cath Lab Tech - $3,502 per week

About the Role

American Traveler is hiring a Cath Lab Technologist for a Cardiac Cath Lab in Lexington, Kentucky. This is a travel assignment with a focus on diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular, endovascular, and neurovascular procedures.

Assignment Details

• Start Date: September 7, 2026
• Duration: 18 weeks
• Shift: Nights, 4x10-hour shifts
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Openings: 1
• Call requirement: 1-2 weekday nights per week, plus 2 Fridays and 2 weekends (Sat/Sun) per 8-week schedule period
• Work setting: Hospital-based Cardiac Cath Lab

Requirements

• Associate's degree in Radiology or related field
• BLS and ACLS certification
• ARRT Radiography (R) Certification
• Kentucky Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy (KBMIRT) Radiography License (required if applicable)
• No prior experience required

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians during diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular, endovascular, and neurovascular procedures
• Perform interventional procedures including thrombectomy, stenting, angioplasty, IVUS, OCT, FFR, and structural heart cases
• Assist with permanent pacemaker/ICD implantation
• Manage hemodynamic monitoring, IABP/Impella support, and arterial/venous sheath removals or closure devices
• Respond to and manage procedural complications such as air emboli, stroke, anaphylaxis, and cardiac tamponade
• Practice radiation safety and ALARA principles, including performing and recording quality control checks
• Complete annual competency validations for unit-specific requirements
• Maintain professional composure and effective communication in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment