Cath Lab Tech in Lexington, Kentucky
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Lexington, KY
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $3,021/Per Week
- Profession
- Radiologic Technologist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Aug 24, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $75.53
- Weekly
- $3,021
- Yearly (full-time)
- $157,092
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $75.53/hour — 125% 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, 40 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, 8 of them in Lexington.
- 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 our team as a Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory (Cath Lab) tech in Lexington, Kentucky, for a 13-week contract that offers an engaging mix of challenging cases and a close-knit team experience. You'll be assisting with interventional cardiology, structural heart procedures, and peripheral vascular cases in a fast-paced environment. This role involves scrub and monitor duties during approximately 10-15 cases daily, providing critical support to cardiologists in procedures that help diagnose and treat complex heart conditions. The schedule is set to 10-hour days, with on-call responsibilities that ensure procedures are supported around the clock. This is a great opportunity for experienced cath lab professionals seeking a hands-on role with a variety of interesting cases, all while enjoying the unique charm of Kentucky's capital city.
Weather:
The weather usually features mild, pleasant temperatures around this time of year, with warm days and cool evenings. Expect comfortable conditions perfect for both work and outdoor enjoyment, with occasional showers to keep the landscape lush.
Fun Things To Do:
- Historic Horse Farm Tour - Explore the legendary horse-breeding farms just outside the city.
- Bourbon Trail Excursion - Take a day trip through nearby distilleries for tastings and tours.
- Visit the Mary Todd Lincoln House - Discover history in this landmark museum dedicated to Abraham Lincoln’s wife.
- Kayaking on the Kentucky River - Enjoy a relaxing day paddling through scenic waters.
- Day Trip to Red River Gorge - Experience the breathtaking views and outdoor adventures in this natural wonder.
Job Specifics:
Location: Lexington, Kentucky
Shift: 10-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks, 40 hours per week
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