Cath Lab Tech in Prestonsburg, Kentucky

Join our team as a Cath Lab Tech in Prestonsburg, KY, where you'll play a vital role supporting cardiovascular procedures in a bustling catheterization laboratory. This 13-week contract offers the chance to work in two Cath Labs and occasionally in the EP Lab, assisting with diagnostic and interventional cardiology cases, device implants, and cross-training opportunities. The schedule features four 10-hour days, providing a balanced workload with a mix of weekday call duties and procedural oversight. You'll be the backbone on call 8-15 days each month, responding swiftly to STEMI alerts, and working alongside a dedicated team of RNs and Rad Techs. Scrubs and lead aprons are provided, and you'll experience a lively comprehensive environment that keeps your skills sharp and your days engaging. The assignment emphasizes hands-on involvement with advanced devices like Impella, Shockwave, and Pacemakers, making it ideal for technologists eager to expand their expertise in a fast-paced setting.

Weather:

During this time of year, the weather in Prestonsburg generally features mild temperatures and clear days, making it comfortable for outdoor activities and travel around the region. Summers tend to be warm with occasional afternoon thunderstorms, while mornings are often crisp and pleasant.

Fun Things To Do:

• Visit Jenny Wiley State Park — Enjoy outdoor recreation like hiking, boating, and picnicking in this scenic park.
• Day trip to Red River Gorge — Explore stunning natural sandstone arches, rock climbing, and beautiful scenic trails.
• Explore the Cumberland Falls State Resort Park — Witness the “Niagara of the South” and take in waterfalls and hiking trails.
• Visit the Mountain Arts Center — Experience live music, theater, and cultural events in a local venue.
• Tour the Brooke Museum of Arts & Nature — Discover regional art exhibits and natural history exhibits for an enriching day trip.

Job Specifics:

Location: Prestonsburg, KY
Shift: 4x10-Hour Days (07:00 - 17:30)
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours Per Week: 40 hours