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American Traveler

Travel Cath Lab Tech

Cape Girardeau, MO · On-site

$2.1K - $2.9K/wk

Supports three vascular surgeons * Procedures include arterial, visceral, and venous intervention ... Experience with Rotablator atherectomy, TAVR, and Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) insertion

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How much do assistant cath lab surgical tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant cath lab surgical tech in the United States is $27.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $30.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Cath Lab Surgical Tech vs Cardiovascular Technologist?

AspectAssistant Cath Lab Surgical TechCardiovascular Technologist
CertificationsCPR, Basic Life Support (BLS), sometimes specialized cath lab trainingRegistered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, cath labs, outpatient clinics during cardiac proceduresHospitals, labs, clinics performing diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures
Job RoleAssists during cardiac catheterizations, prepares equipment, supports surgical teamPerforms diagnostic tests, assists during invasive procedures, manages equipment

While both roles support cardiovascular procedures, the Assistant Cath Lab Surgical Tech typically assists during surgeries with a focus on assisting the surgical team, whereas the Cardiovascular Technologist often performs diagnostic tests and manages equipment. Certifications and work environments overlap, but their specific responsibilities differ based on procedure complexity and scope.

Can an assistant cath lab surgical tech work in a cath lab?

Yes, an assistant cath lab surgical tech is trained to work in a cath lab environment, assisting with procedures such as angiograms and catheterizations. They typically work under the supervision of a registered nurse or physician, using tools like sterile techniques and monitoring equipment to support patient care during cardiac procedures.

How do I become a assistant cath lab surgical tech?

To become an assistant cath lab surgical tech, you typically need to complete a post-secondary education program in surgical technology or a related healthcare field, and obtain certification such as the Certified Surgical Technologist (CST). Gaining hands-on experience through clinical training and developing skills in sterile technique and patient care are also important steps in qualifying for the role.
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Infographic showing various Assistant Cath Lab Surgical Tech job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,122 per year, or $27.5 per hour.

Surgical Technologist (CVOR)

Centstone HC

Glenwood Springs, CO • On-site

$2.6K - $2.8K/wk

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Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Surgical Technologist (CVOR)

Location: Glenwood Springs, Colorado

Pay Rate: $ 2600 To $2880/Week

Contract: 13 Weeks

Schedule: Day Shift | 4x10-Hour Shifts with Rotating Call

Guaranteed Hours: 40 Hours per Week

Experience: Minimum 3 Years Required

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced CVOR Certified Surgical Technologist for a 13-week contract opportunity in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. This role supports the CVOR team and Hybrid Cath Lab, requiring strong cardiovascular operating room experience, surgical scrub skills, and readiness for rotating call coverage.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with CVOR and Hybrid Cath Lab surgical procedures as a scrub technologist.

  • Prepare instruments, supplies, equipment, and maintain a sterile surgical environment.

  • Support cardiovascular surgical procedures while ensuring patient safety and aseptic technique.

  • Anticipate surgeon needs and provide efficient intraoperative assistance.

  • Document surgical activities and maintain compliance with facility protocols using Meditech.

Requirements

  • Active Colorado Surgical Technologist License (DORA) required.

  • Surgical Technology Certification through NBSTSA, AST, or NCCT required.

  • Current AHA BLS/BCLS Certification required.

  • Minimum 3 years of Surgical Technologist experience with specific CVOR experience required.

  • Must meet the 75-mile radius rule and submit a resume, CVOR skills sheet, DORA license, and AHA BLS certification.

Bring your CVOR surgical technology expertise to a collaborative cardiovascular team where your precision, technical skills, and commitment to exceptional patient care will make a meaningful impact.