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

As of Jun 7, 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 a Surgical Tech work in a cath lab?

A Surgical Tech can work in a cath lab, assisting with procedures such as angiograms and stent placements. They need specialized training in cardiovascular procedures and often work alongside nurses and physicians in a sterile environment. Certification and experience in surgical technology are typically required for this role.

What is the highest paid Surgical Tech job?

The highest paid Surgical Tech roles are often in specialized areas such as cardiovascular or neurosurgery, where experience and certifications can lead to higher salaries. Salaries vary by region and employer, but advanced skills and certifications can significantly increase earning potential for Surgical Techs in the operating room environment.
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Infographic showing various Assistant Cath Lab Surgical Tech job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, and 40% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $57,122 per year, or $27.5 per hour.

$2K - $2K/wk

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

Palm Beach Health Network - Tenet is seeking a Cath Lab Technologist for a job in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours
  • Employment Type: Staff

Full Time, Days

GENERAL SUMMARY:    

Provides safe and effective patient care to assigned patients.  Monitors physiological data and assume scrub responsibilities during cardiac cath, electrophysiology, and interventional procedures.  Operates and maintains all specialty equipment.

  • Current BLS and ACLS approved by the American Heart Association
  • Current Florida license as General Radiographer, RRT, CRT, Paramedic, Surgical Technologist, EMT or graduate of CVT school
  • 2 years previous cath lab experience.

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Tenet Palm Beach Job ID #2603004856. Posted job title: Cardiac Cath Tech

About Palm Beach Health Network - Tenet

Tenet’s Palm Beach Health Network is one of the largest healthcare networks in Palm Beach County, consisting of Delray Medical Center, Good Samaritan Medical Center, Palm Beach Children’s Hospital, Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center, St. Mary’s Medical Center and West Boca Medical Center, along with various ambulatory surgery centers, outpatient facilities and urgent care centers. All of our hospitals have received prestigious awards and accolades, national rankings and multiple accreditations. We are dedicated to the standards of excellent patient care that are the hallmark of the Tenet brand.

Benefits
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Discount program