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Travel Cardiovascular Technologist

Lewiston, ME · On-site

$2.2K - $3.0K/wk

CMHC: CMMC - Travel - Cardiovascular Radiologic Technologist - Days About CrossMed At CrossMed Healthcare Staffing, we aim to create lasting impressions wherever we go. Embark on your healthcare ...

Cardiovascular Rad Tech

Portland, OR · On-site

$2.9K - $3.3K/wk

Contract Cardiovascular Radiologic Technologist (Cath Lab) Location: Oregon, 97216 Schedule: Day Shift | 4x10s or 5x8s Pay: $2,959 - $3,310 per week Requirements: Minimum 1 year of Cath Lab ...

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Day Shift | 4x10s (40 hours/week) Contract: 13 Weeks We are seeking a skilled Cardiovascular Radiologic Technologist to join a top healthcare team in beautiful Portland, Oregon! This is a great ...

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How much do cardiovascular radiologic technologist jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for cardiovascular radiologic technologist in the United States is $57.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43.03 and $75.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Cardiovascular Radiologic Technologist?

A Cardiovascular Radiologic Technologist is a healthcare professional who specializes in using imaging technology, such as X-rays and other advanced equipment, to help diagnose and treat conditions related to the heart and blood vessels. They work closely with cardiologists and other medical staff to perform diagnostic procedures like angiograms, cardiac catheterizations, and vascular imaging. Their role is crucial in assisting with the detection and management of cardiovascular diseases, ensuring accurate imaging, patient safety, and effective communication of results.

What are some common challenges faced by Cardiovascular Radiologic Technologists during interventional procedures?

Cardiovascular Radiologic Technologists often encounter challenges such as maintaining precise imaging under time-sensitive conditions and adapting quickly to changes during complex procedures. They must work closely with cardiologists and other medical staff, requiring clear communication and attention to sterile technique. Additionally, managing patient anxiety and ensuring safety while operating advanced imaging equipment are key aspects of the role. Over time, experience and teamwork help technologists navigate these challenges effectively.

What is the difference between Cardiovascular Radiologic Technologist vs Vascular Technologist?

AspectCardiovascular Radiologic TechnologistVascular Technologist
CertificationsARRT certification in radiography and specialized cardiovascular imagingRegistered Vascular Technologist (RVT) or ARDMS certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, imaging centers, cath labs performing cardiac imagingVascular labs, hospitals, clinics focusing on vascular ultrasound
Job FocusImaging of the heart and blood vessels using X-ray and fluoroscopyUltrasound imaging of blood vessels outside the heart

While both roles involve imaging blood vessels, Cardiovascular Radiologic Technologists primarily use X-ray and fluoroscopy for cardiac procedures, whereas Vascular Technologists focus on ultrasound imaging of peripheral blood vessels. They share similar certifications and work environments but differ in imaging techniques and specific focus areas.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Cardiovascular Radiologic Technologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cardiovascular Radiologic Technologist, you need a comprehensive understanding of cardiovascular anatomy, radiologic imaging techniques, and typically an associate's degree in radiologic technology along with ARRT certification. Familiarity with specialized imaging equipment such as fluoroscopy, CT scanners, and digital imaging systems is crucial. Attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are essential soft skills for this role. These capabilities ensure high-quality imaging, accurate diagnostics, and patient safety in fast-paced clinical environments.
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Infographic showing various Cardiovascular Radiologic Technologist job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $120,206 per year, or $57.8 per hour.
Cardiovascular Radiologic Technologist (CVRT)

Cardiovascular Radiologic Technologist (CVRT)

Richmond University Medical Center

Staten Island, NY • On-site

$49.53 - $56.53/hr

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Cardiovascular Radiologic Technologist (CVRT)

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

Day Shift - 10 Hours (United States of America)

The Cardiovascular Radiologic Technologist (CVRT) is responsible for providing high-quality imaging services during diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures. The CVRT works closely with cardiologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure safe, efficient, and effective care for patients undergoing cardiovascular imaging and interventions.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Prepare and operate imaging equipment for cardiovascular procedures, including fluoroscopy, angiography, and other radiologic modalities.
  • Assist physicians during invasive cardiovascular procedures such as cardiac catheterization, angioplasty, stenting, and electrophysiology studies.
  • Position and monitor patients to ensure safety and image quality.
  • Administer contrast media as directed and monitor patients for adverse reactions.
  • Adhere to all radiation safety protocols to protect patients, staff, and self.
  • Ensure accurate documentation of procedures, patient records, and imaging logs.
  • Maintain equipment, perform quality assurance checks, and arrange for service as needed.
  • Collaborate effectively with the cardiovascular team to provide coordinated, patient-centered care.
  • Participate in on-call rotation and respond promptly to emergency procedures as required.
  • Support infection control, patient privacy, and hospital policies at all times.
  • Educate patients and families on procedure preparation and post-procedure care.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Graduate of an accredited radiologic technology program.
  • HS Diploma or GED required.
  • Current ARRT certification (R) required.
  • Advanced certification in Cardiac-Interventional Radiography (CI) or Vascular-Interventional Radiography (VI) required.
  • State licensure as applicable.
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required; ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) required.
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in cardiovascular/interventional imaging preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of cardiac anatomy, interventional procedures, and imaging techniques.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Day Shift; 7:30a - 6p Salary Range: $49.53/hr - $56.53/hr (Commensurate with Experience)

Employment Non-Discrimination: Richmond University Medical Center is committed to equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment and provides full and equal employment opportunities to all employees and potential employees without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions and needs including lactation accommodations, physical or mental disability, age, immigration or citizenship status, veteran or active military status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.

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