What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel contract lab tech position at Pikeville Medical Center?
Certification Requirements
BLS through AHA certification is mandatory. Additionally, candidates must hold ARRT (Radiologic Technologist License), KY State License, and EKG certification.
Job Details
- Cath Lab Technician position at Pikeville Medical Center in Pikeville, KY
- Contract length: 13 weeks
- Guaranteed hours per week: 48 hours, with a minimum requirement of 36 hours not applicable
Shift Schedule
12-hour days from 7am to 7pm, with potential float requirements to be determined
On-Call and Weekend Requirements
A call-in requirement of 7-8 days within a 6-week period, with an additional one to two weekend shifts every six weeks, as needed
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with catheter insertion into the heart
- Measure and administer special fluids
- Ensure EKG equipment is operational before surgery
- Monitor EKG readouts during procedures and notify doctors of any abnormalities
Requirements
- Minimum experience: 2 years required
- Charting experience with Epic system
- Strong skillset for assisting in medical procedures
Additional Information
- Covid-19 vaccine requirements apply, unless exempt due to medical or religious reasons
- Travelers are responsible for weekly PCR testing if vaccination exemption applies
