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Travel Cath Lab Technologist

Snellville, GA · On-site

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Cath Lab Tech (Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Technician) Experience: 1-2 years of Cath Lab or interventional radiology experience preferred License: Active State or Compact Radiologic ...

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How much do cardiac cath lab radiologic technologist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for cardiac cath lab radiologic technologist in Atlanta, GA is $45.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.27 and $57.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a cardiac cath lab radiologic technologist?

A Cardiac Cath Lab Radiologic Technologist is a healthcare professional who specializes in using imaging technology, such as X-rays and fluoroscopy, to assist cardiologists during diagnostic and interventional procedures in a cardiac catheterization laboratory. Their responsibilities include preparing patients for procedures, operating imaging equipment, ensuring patient safety, and assisting with the documentation of procedures. They play a crucial role in diagnosing and treating heart conditions by providing high-quality images and supporting the medical team throughout the process.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cardiac cath lab radiologic technologist?

To thrive as a Cardiac Cath Lab Radiologic Technologist, you need a strong background in radiologic technology, anatomy, and cardiovascular procedures, typically supported by an associate’s degree and ARRT certification. Proficiency with fluoroscopy, digital imaging equipment, and hospital information systems is essential. Attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work well under pressure are key soft skills in this environment. These competencies ensure safe, accurate imaging, support effective patient care, and enable seamless collaboration within the Cath Lab team.

What are some common challenges faced by cardiac cath lab radiologic technologists during procedures, and how are they addressed?

Cardiac Cath Lab Radiologic Technologists often encounter challenges such as maintaining image quality during fast-paced, high-stakes procedures, minimizing radiation exposure to both patients and staff, and quickly adapting to the needs of the interventional team. To address these, technologists receive specialized training in operating advanced imaging equipment, adhere strictly to safety protocols, and develop strong communication skills for seamless collaboration with cardiologists, nurses, and other team members. Staying calm under pressure and being able to anticipate the team's needs are also crucial for success in this dynamic environment.

What is the difference between Cardiac Cath Lab Radiologic Technologist vs Cardiovascular Technologist?

AspectCardiac Cath Lab Radiologic TechnologistCardiovascular Technologist
CredentialsCertification in radiologic technology, specialized training in cardiac proceduresCertification in cardiovascular technology, echocardiography, or vascular technology
Work EnvironmentHospitals, catheterization labs performing imaging during cardiac proceduresHospitals, clinics, performing diagnostic tests and imaging of the cardiovascular system
Job FocusImaging and assisting during cardiac catheterizations using radiologic equipmentPerforming diagnostic tests like echocardiograms, stress tests, and vascular imaging

While both roles involve cardiovascular procedures, Cardiac Cath Lab Radiologic Technologists primarily focus on imaging during cardiac catheterizations using radiologic equipment, whereas Cardiovascular Technologists perform a broader range of diagnostic tests and imaging related to the cardiovascular system.

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DEC-Endovascular Lab Rad Tech Cardiac Cath Lab

Decatur, GA • On-site

Cape Fear Valley Health System
Health Care and Social Assistance • 5 - 10K employees

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$2.7K/wk

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Posted 16 days ago

Job description

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Client Name
Emory Decatur Hospital
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Allied
Profession
Radiology
Specialty
Cath Lab Tech
Job ID
35538070
Job Title
DEC-Endovascular Lab Rad Tech Cardiac Cath Lab
Weekly Pay
$2716.0
Shift Details
Shift
Day - 10x4 - 07AM
Scheduled Hours
40
Job Order Details
Start Date
09/14/2026
End Date
12/13/2026
Duration
13 Week(s)
Job Description
Job Title: Radiologic Technologist
Profession: Rad Tech
Specialty: Cardiac Catheterization Lab
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: AM
Hours per Shift: 10 hours
Experience: Minimum years of experience required
License: Required
Certifications: RCIS or ARRT, AHA BLS, nicotine-free
Must-Have:
Cath and Endovascular experience.
Peripheral vascular experience preferred.
Familiarity with Toshiba, Siemens, and Philips equipment is beneficial.
AAA experience is a plus but not required.
Description:
The position requires a skilled Radiologic Technologist specialized in the Cardiac Catheterization Lab.
Candidates must be proficient in Cath and Endovascular procedures.
RCIS or ARRT certifications and AHA BLS certification are mandatory.
Candidates must be nicotine-free.
The job involves working 10-hour shifts with on-call responsibilities.
A strong understanding of peripheral vascular techniques is preferred.
Experience with Toshiba, Siemens, and Philips equipment is beneficial.
Experience with AAA procedures is not required but is considered a plus.
This is a contract position for 13 weeks with guaranteed hours.
Client Details
Address
2701 N Decatur Rd
City
Decatur
State
GA
Zip Code
30033
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