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UAB St. Vincent's

Intern - Cath Lab

Birmingham, AL

$2K - $2K/wk

Minimum requirements are 8 hours per week and a maximum of 24 hours per week. 1. Assist with ... Registry eligible for ARRT, RCIS, certified surgical technologist or other applicable credential ...

UAB St. Vincent's

Intern - Cath Lab

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$2K - $2K/wk

Minimum requirements are 8 hours per week and a maximum of 24 hours per week. 1. Assist with ... Surgical Technologist program Additional Preferences No additional preferences. About UAB St.

UAB Medicine

Intern - Cath Lab

Birmingham, AL

$2K - $2K/wk

Minimum requirements are 8 hours per week and a maximum of 24 hours per week. 1. Assist with ... Surgical Technologist program Additional Preferences No additional preferences. About UAB St.

UAB St. Vincent's

Intern - Cath Lab

Birmingham, AL

$2K - $2K/wk

Minimum requirements are 8 hours per week and a maximum of 24 hours per week. 1. Assist with ... Surgical Technologist program Additional Preferences No additional preferences. About UAB St.

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Cath Lab Tech

Rochester, NY · On-site

$2K - $2K/wk

Prepare procedure room, sterile field, and surgical instruments * Anticipate and manage equipment ... Maintain sterile technique and assist during invasive cardiac procedures * Operate and support cath ...

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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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Surgical Tech - Hybrid - Cath Lab

Surgical Tech - Hybrid - Cath Lab

Altru Health System

Grand Forks, ND • On-site, Remote

$29.19 - $43.79/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago

Altru Health System rating

5.2

Company rating: 5.2 out of 10

Based on 34 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

828th of 869 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Everything we do is underscored by a why - and that why is one another.
Location:
Altru Hospital1200 South Columbia RoadGrand Forks, ND 58201
Pay Range: $29.19 - $43.79
Summary:
The Surgical Technologist works as part of the team that delivers surgical care in the operating room. The technologist possesses knowledge and skills in sterile and aseptic technique. The Surgical Technologist also demonstrates knowledge of numerous surgical procedures so the needs of the surgeon can be anticipated.
Essential Job Functions:
  • Organizes and prepares case set-up prior to start of case. Identifies and communicates unusual techniques and instruments required for surgery.
  • Cleans, assembles, operates, and properly cares for instruments, supplies, and equipment used in team specialties. Demonstrates an understanding of surgical procedure classification system and handles operating room specimens according to standard operating procedures.
  • Provides patient care, according to diagnosis/procedure, utilizing the procedure cards and following established hospital policies and procedures. Documents procedure changes on procedure cards following each case according to standard operating procedures.
  • Identifies and communicates unusual techniques and instruments required for surgery.
  • Participates in measuring and monitoring Quality Indicators and outcomes.
  • Performs pain assessment and takes appropriate action according to standard operating procedure.
  • Performs other duties as assigned or needed to meet the needs of the department/organization.

Additional specialty duties as required by the work area:
  • Helps with supply management and works closely with Cath Lab on shared supplies
  • Works closely with the Radiology Tech/RCIS and Physician on specialized procedures
  • Assists with designated Cardiology procedures

Certification:
  • Unlicensed Assistive Person - Technician (UAP/T) | North Dakota Board of Nursing | Prior to Start Date | HR Primary Sources
  • Licensed Practical Nurse | North Dakota Board of Nursing (NDBON) or Compact State Agreement | Prior to Start Date | HR Primary Sources
  • Certified Surgical Technician (CST)| National Board of Surgical Tech-Surgical Assist (NBSTSA) | Preferred | HR Primary Sources
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) |American Heart Association (AHA) | Within 90 days of Start Date | Learning Management System
Notes:
  • May be licensed as a UAP/T or LPN.
  • Temporary UAP/T license accepted prior to start.
  • Must be a graduate of an accredited surgical technology program or graduate of a military training program.

Education:
• Required: Associates - Surgical Technologist
Language Requirements:
This position requires proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English to ensure effective communication in the workplace and with patients, families, and team members.
Physical Demands :
• Sit: Occasionally (5-33%)
• Stand: Continuously (67-100%)
• Walk: Continuously (67-100%)
• Stoop/Bend: Occasionally (5-33%)
• Reach: Frequently (34-66%)
• Crawl: Not Applicable
• Squat/Crouch/Kneel: Occasionally (5-33%)
• Twist: Occasionally (5-33%)
• Handle/Finger/Feel: Continuously (67-100%)
• See: Continuously (67-100%)
• Hear: Continuously (67-100%)
Weight Demands:
• Lift -Floor to Waist Level: Medium (20-40 pounds)
• Carry: Medium (20-40 pounds)
• Push/Pull: Medium (20-40 pounds)
• Slide/Transfer: Medium (20-40 pounds)
Working Conditions:
• Indoor: Continuously (67-100%)
• Outdoor: Not Applicable
• Extreme Temperature: Not Applicable
Driving Requirement Definitions:
  • Professional Drivers: Persons who drive as their main responsibility OR transport passengers or hazardous materials.
  • Frequent Drivers: Persons whose main responsibility is not driving, but drive daily or almost daily.
  • Occasional Drivers: Persons who drive from once per month to as frequently as once per week.
  • Infrequent Drivers: Persons who are generally not expected to drive.

Driving Requirement for this position:
Infrequent Driver
Reference ID: R7206
Making a real difference. For one another.
To take the best care of our patients and community - including friends, family, and neighbors - we need people who are committed to growth, excellence, and one another.
At Altru, you'll find a culture where support and teamwork are at the heart of what we do. You'll have opportunities to advance your skills, work with the latest technologies, experience the fulfillment that comes from giving back, and take your career wherever you want it to go.
Join our team and be a part of a small community with a big heart.
Altru offers a comprehensive benefits package to its full- and part-time employees. Excellent benefits include a health plan and 401(k) retirement plan. Other benefits include a dental plan, vision plan, life and disability insurance, education assistance, paid time off (PTO)

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