RN: Cath Lab

Job Description:

Join a specialized Cath Lab as a Registered Nurse on a 13-week travel contract in Prestonsburg, KY. You’ll be working 10-hour days, primarily from 7:00 am to 5:30 pm, Monday through Friday, with some on-call and weekend shifts. This role involves providing support during cardiac procedures using scrubs and lead aprons, with a focus on interventional radiology cases. Previous travel experience and at least two years of relevant experience are preferred, along with appropriate licensure in Kentucky or a compact state. You’ll have opportunities to collaborate with experienced colleagues, float within your scope when necessary, and work in a vibrant setting that keeps you engaged. Housing should be within 30 minutes for STEMI calls, and all travelers must reside at least 75 miles from the facility.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year is generally mild and pleasant, with warm days and cooler evenings. It’s ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the scenic surroundings of Kentucky.

Fun Things To Do:

• Hiking in the Appalachian Mountains: Discover scenic trails and breathtaking views.
• Visit the Red River Gorge: Enjoy outdoor adventure, rock climbing, and natural bridges.
• Day trip to Lexington: Explore horse farms, historic sites, and local eateries.
• Day trip to Ashland: Experience the cultural scene with theaters and museums.
• Attend local festivals and farmers markets: Immerse yourself in regional culture and fresh produce.

Job Specifics:

Location: Prestonsburg, KY

Shift: 10-hour days, Monday-Friday, 7:00 am – 5:30 pm; includes 1-2 on-call and weekend shifts

Duration: 13 weeks

Hours per week: 40 hours