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How much do cardiac cath lab tech jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average weekly pay for cardiac cath lab tech in Delaware is $2,328.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,915.38 and $2,723.08 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a cardiac cath lab tech?

A Cardiac Cath Lab Tech, also known as a Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Technician, is a healthcare professional who assists doctors in diagnosing and treating heart conditions using specialized equipment. They prepare patients for procedures, operate imaging machines, monitor vital signs, and help with the insertion of catheters into the heart and blood vessels. Their role is critical in ensuring safe and effective cardiac catheterization procedures, which are minimally invasive tests and treatments for heart disease.

What are some common challenges cardiac cath lab techs face, and how can they effectively manage them?

Cardiac Cath Lab Techs often work in fast-paced, high-stress environments where quick decision-making and technical precision are crucial. They may face challenges such as handling emergency procedures, adapting to rapidly changing patient conditions, and maintaining composure during long or unpredictable shifts. Effective communication with cardiologists, nurses, and other team members is essential to ensure patient safety and successful outcomes. Staying updated on the latest technology and protocols, as well as participating in ongoing training, can help techs excel and manage these challenges confidently.

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

To thrive as a Cardiac Cath Lab Tech, you need a solid background in cardiovascular technology, patient care, and anatomy, typically supported by an associate's degree and RCIS certification. Familiarity with fluoroscopy, hemodynamic monitoring systems, and sterile technique is essential for safe and effective procedures. Attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to stay calm under pressure are crucial soft skills in this high-stakes environment. These competencies ensure patient safety, accurate diagnostics, and smooth collaboration during critical cardiac interventions.

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

AspectCardiac Cath Lab TechRadiologic Technologist
CertificationsCertified Cardiovascular Technologist (RCVT) or equivalentARRT Certification in Radiography
Work EnvironmentCardiology labs, hospitals, clinics specializing in heart proceduresHospitals, clinics, imaging centers performing various diagnostic scans
Job DutiesAssist with cardiac catheterizations, monitor patient vitals during proceduresPerform diagnostic imaging like X-rays, CT scans, MRIs

The Cardiac Cath Lab Tech and Radiologic Technologist roles share certifications and work in medical imaging environments. However, Cardiac Cath Lab Techs focus specifically on cardiovascular procedures, while Radiologic Technologists handle a broader range of diagnostic imaging. Both are vital in healthcare settings, but their specialties differ based on the procedures they support.

Infographic showing various Cardiac Cath Lab Tech job openings in Delaware as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 11% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $121,074 per year, or $58.2 per hour.

Professional Cardiovascular Technologist

Bayhealth

Milford, DE • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago


Bayhealth (Delaware) rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 55 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

305th of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

If you care about the opportunity to grow, to make a difference, to build a future and a life, then we just might have the career for you. Care to talk?
Bayhealth Medical Center is Central and Southern Delaware's healthcare leader with hospitals in Dover and Milford, as well as stand-alone Emergency Department in Smyrna and a hybrid Emergency Department and Urgent Care in Milton. We offer various practice settings throughout Kent and Sussex Counties. Bayhealth Medical Center Kent Campus is 90 minutes from Philadelphia, Washington, DC and Baltimore. Our Sussex Campus is 30 minutes to the Delaware beaches and relaxation in the sand!
Bayhealth Medical Center offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package (for eligible positions) including:

  • Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  • Matching 401(k)/403(b) Plans
  • Excellent Health, Dental, and Vision
  • Disability and Life Insurance options
  • On Site Child Care
  • Educational Reimbursement
  • Health Care and Dependent Care Flex Spending Accounts
  • Plus, an array of Voluntary Benefits to include Critical Care Coverage and more!
Location: Sussex Campus Hospital
Status: Full Time 80 Hours
Shift: Variable
SALARY RANGE: 39.88+ BOE HOURLY
General Summary:
The Professional Cardiovascular Tech (CVT) performs multiple roles within the Cardiovascular, Electrophysiology, and Interventional Neurology laboratories including assisting physician(s) with diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations, diagnostic and interventional peripheral procedures, endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR), electrophysiology procedures (ablations, implantable cardiac defibrillator insertions/revisions, pacemaker insertions/revisions, EP studies, loop recorder insertions, structural heart procedures: Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) and interventional neurology procedures: carotid stenting, stroke thrombectomy, cerebrovascular aneurysm embolization, and transcarotid artery revascularization (TCAR). Responsibilities include conducting various cardiac tests to monitor patients' heart and blood vessel conditions using diverse cardiology equipment, preparing procedure rooms, prepping patients for procedures, obtaining and recording patient information, assisting physicians in procedure by circulating and scrubbing procedures, X-ray fluoroscopy proficiency, acquiring/measuring/calculating hemodynamic data, performing blood work analyses, and operating intra-cardiac ultrasound. Directs and practices safety guidelines for themselves, staff, and patients. Independently functions during diagnostic and interventions procedures. Maintains a high level of expertise in specialty procedures within their assigned lab. Within the Cath Lab, this may include structural heart procedures and hemodynamics; within Electrophysiology (EP) Lab, technologists perform device and electrophysiology procedures (EP), and operate 3D mapping systems. Within the Interventional Neurology Lab, technologists perform carotid stenting, stroke thrombectomy, aneurysm coiling, and other neuro-interventional procedures. Will be required to work varied hours, shift lengths, and respond to an on-call pager, which may include days, evenings, nights, holidays, and weekends.
Responsibilities:
1. Assists in preparing the patient for the procedure and set up and preparation of rooms, prior to beginning procedures, to provide for safe, efficient delivery of care. Assures that proper documentation/consent is present in the chart prior to the procedure start time.
2. The Technologist obtains hemostasis safely after a procedure.
3. Utilizes x-ray equipment accurately and independently.
4. Accurately monitors and documents coronary and peripheral procedures performed in the Cath Lab in the MacLab and CardioLab system.
5. Independently scrubs diagnostic and interventional coronary and peripheral procedures.
6. Takes ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) call.
7. Assists Cath Lab team with procedure room turnover after every procedure following Infection Control protocol.
8. Enhances professional growth and development through participation in education, workshops, in-services, and current literature. Maintains required certifications and completes yearly unit and hospital mandatories prior to performance evaluation.
9. Actively participates in the preceptorship of new staff members.
10. Administers Intra Coronary Medication per Bayhealth and Unit policies
11. All other duties as assigned within the scope and range of job responsibilities.
Required Education, Credential(s) and Experience:
  • Education: One of the following:
- Associate Degree; Cardiovascular Technology
- Certificate Program in CV Technology
- Certificate Program or Associate's Degree in Radiology
  • Credential(s): Basic Life Support, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist
    If CV Technology education, a RCIS is required, If radiology education, a RT is required
  • Experience: Two (2) years' experience within the Cardiac Cath Lab performing the four modalities: Cath, Electrophysiology, Peripheral and Interventional Neurology.
Preferred Education, Credential(s) and Experience:
  • Education: Bachelor Degree in Radiologic Technology Or Bachelor's Degree in Cardiovascular Technology.
  • Credential(s): None
  • Experience: Three (3) years' experience within the Cardiac Cath Lab, performing cardiac diagnostic, interventional, and electrophysiological procedures.

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