
Cath Lab Tech in Morehead, Kentucky
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Morehead, KY
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,878/Per Week
- Profession
- Radiologic Technologist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 18, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $79.94
- Weekly
- $2,878
- Yearly (full-time)
- $149,656
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $79.94/hour — 139% above the median for Radiologic Technologist jobs in Kentucky ($33.50/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Radiologic Technologist jobs in Kentucky right now
- 48 open Radiologic Technologist jobs in Kentucky from 5 agencies, 3 of them in Morehead.
- Pay in these listings: $20.11 – $96.34/hour, median $69.58/hour.
- Typical Radiologic Technologist pay in Kentucky: $33.50/hour ($69,680/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Atlas MedStaff ($75.53/hour across 15 jobs).
Job description
Join us as a Cath Lab Tech in Morehead, Kentucky, for a 13-week travel assignment that offers a blend of technical expertise and fast-paced procedures. In this role, you’ll operate advanced imaging equipment for radiology and cardiology procedures, including interventional radiography. The scheduled shift is four 10-hour days from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, allowing evenings free to explore the local sights. You'll work 40 hours weekly, with on-call responsibilities one to two nights per week and every third weekend. This position is ideal for a Radiologic Technologist with ARRT certification and an active Kentucky Radiation Operator License, though pending license approval is possible. The role provides a unique opportunity to enhance your skills in cardiovascular imaging, with responsibilities expanding based on your ARRT credentials.
Weather:
The weather around this time tends to be mild and comfortable, with a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Temperatures are generally moderate, making it an ideal season for outdoor activities and exploring the area’s scenic landscapes.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit the Morehead State University Planetarium for a night under the stars
- Explore the Daniel Boone National Forest and enjoy hiking or kayaking
- Take a day trip to the Red River Gorge Geological Area for scenic views and rock climbing
- Discover local history at the Morehead History Museum
- Enjoy a day trip to Lexington to visit horse farms and bourbon distilleries
Job Specifics:
Location: Morehead, Kentucky
Shift: 4x10-Hour Days (08:00 - 18:00)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 40 hours
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