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    Kentucky Fluoroscopy Rules for Cath Lab Work

    Kentucky treats the fluoroscopy pedal as a licensed act. State law places the operation of radiation-emitting medical equipment under the Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy, and since fluoroscopy drives every case in the lab, travel cath lab tech jobs in Kentucky begin with confirming your Kentucky license category before your first scrub. With that settled, the work concentrates where the heart programs do: Louisville's hospital systems run the heaviest interventional volume, Lexington pairs academic and community programs, and Bowling Green and the regional hospitals add diagnostic caseloads with call. For a cardiovascular invasive technologist, the state offers steady case flow across a manageable spread of two metro anchors plus regional coverage.

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    Kentucky Cath Lab Market Snapshot

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    The active listings can be compared with 940 cardiovascular technologists employed in Kentucky, then read alongside 1.16 location quotient for cardiovascular technologists.

    8 Cath Lab Tech contracts are open in Kentucky right now, with +2 added in the last 7 days and 3 already filled. Open postings have been live about 16 days on average.

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    Open Cath Lab Tech jobs
    16 days
    Median time active
    +2
    Added last 7 days
    RCIS (CCI)
    Cath lab credential · RCIS (CCI), Cardiovascular Credentialing International · core national credential
    Why demand stays strong
    940
    Cardiovascular technologists and technicians employed in Kentucky (SOC 29-2031, BLS OEWS May 2025)
    1.16×
    Kentucky cardiovascular-tech concentration vs U.S. average (location quotient, OEWS May 2025)
    0.47
    Cardiovascular-tech jobs per 1,000 jobs in Kentucky (BLS OEWS May 2025)

    Live counts from the jobs feed, updated daily. Demand figures from public workforce data, sources noted with each figure.

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    Kentucky Cath Lab Pay Across Major Markets

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    Kentucky cath lab pay concentrates where the call burden does: STEMI programs with first-call rotations price above diagnostic-only labs. A flat state income tax with local occupational levies in several localities shapes the net by facility address.

    Highest weekly pay · Cath Lab Tech
    Pikeville
    $3,531
    Prestonburg
    $3,396
    Elizabethtown
    $3,197
    Louisville
    $3,128
    Lexington
    $3,061
    Hazard
    $2,636

    The Kentucky figures above reflect the highest weekly pay among current open contracts. Use them to narrow the map, then compare case mix, call rotation, schedule, facility setting, and credential requirements on the individual job cards before applying. A city-level number cannot show every contract condition, and the order will move as assignments open and close. These are travel-contract figures, not staff wages.

    Weekly pay reflects current open Advantis contracts — marketplace contract value, not a staff-nurse wage.

    Cath lab tech travel jobs in Kentucky: the license follows the duties

    Kentucky's licensing requirement depends on whether the assignment includes operating radiation-producing equipment. The Kentucky Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy administers medical-imaging licenses, and 201 KAR 46:040 provides the fluoroscopy-related regulatory detail. Travelers should have an Advantis recruiter match the written cath-lab duties to the required Kentucky credential before a start date. The national invasive-cardiology credential is the CCI Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist. At the table, cath lab technologists support diagnostic catheterization, PCI, structural-heart procedures, imaging, and hemodynamic monitoring across scheduled cases and call. BLS OEWS reports 940 cardiovascular technologists in Kentucky and a 1.16 location quotient, with Louisville and Lexington holding the largest programs.

    Related travel jobs: Cath Lab Tech jobs in Indiana and Cath Lab Tech jobs in Massachusetts.

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    Kentucky Cath Lab Travel: License, Pay, and Call

    What does the certification file involve for a Kentucky cath lab tech contract?
    As Kentucky listings show, no cath-lab-specific credential exists, but fluoroscopy is ionizing imaging under the state's radiologic licensing rules, so the contract's duties decide what applies. Expect the same in Kentucky: in Kentucky the safe sequence is duty list first, then credential file: RCIS for the role, plus the state radiologic requirement if the role operates x-ray equipment, as Kentucky boards reflect.
    What call and response-time expectations matter for Kentucky cath lab roles in practice?
    The statute is the starting point: KRS Chapter 311B requires an active Kentucky license, administered by the Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy, for individuals operating radiation-emitting medical equipment, and fluoroscopy is expressly within licensed territory. The license attaches to fluoroscopy duties rather than job title, so confirm your contract duties with the facility before a start date.
    Before signing, which regions account for most Kentucky cath lab tech opportunities?
    The broad cardiovascular technologist group including cath lab shows 940 employed in the OEWS May 2025 file at 1.16 times the national concentration, weighted toward Louisville and Lexington. Kentucky's own projection covers only 2023–2025, so no decade-growth figure is shown here.
    Before signing, which contract terms matter most when comparing Kentucky cath lab tech offers?
    OEWS May 2025 counts 940 cardiovascular technologists in the broad group including cath lab, a concentration 1.16 times the national average, weighted toward Louisville and Lexington. The current listing shows the rate; the contract decision depends on radiation credentialing, call rotation, case mix, and scrub versus monitor duties. Get those terms in writing.