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Ambition 24Hours Inc

Cath Lab Supervisor

Bartlett, TN · On-site

$68K - $100K/yr

May assist in Cath Lab procedures when required Guaranteed Hours & Pay Rate ━━━━━ * Salary Range: $68,000 - $100,000 annually * Bonus: Not eligible * Overtime: Not eligible Key ...

Centstone HC

Cath Lab Technologist

Globe, AZ · On-site

$1.4K/wk

Cath Lab Technologist Location: Globe, Arizona Pay Rate: $1,400 To $ 1,696/Week Contract: 13 Weeks ... Responsibilities * Assist physicians during diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization ...

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AHS Vista LLC

Registered Nurse (Cath Lab)

Waukegan, IL · On-site

$36 - $55/hr

Responsibilities: * Assist cardiologists in performing diagnostic cardiac catheterizations and ... Cardiac Cath Lab and interventional radiology as needed. * Closely monitor patients for ...

AHS Vista LLC

Registered Nurse (Cath Lab)

Waukegan, IL · On-site

$36 - $55/hr

Responsibilities: * Assist cardiologists in performing diagnostic cardiac catheterizations and ... Cardiac Cath Lab and interventional radiology as needed. * Closely monitor patients for ...

Centstone HC

Cath Lab Technologist

Janesville, WI · On-site

$3.0K - $3.2K/wk

Responsibilities • Assist with Cardiac Cath Lab, EP, TAVR, and Left Atrial Appendage Closure procedures • Prepare patients, equipment, sterile supplies, and access sites for procedures • Scrub ...

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How much do cath lab assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for cath lab assistant in the United States is $20.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Cath Lab Assistants?

Cath Lab Assistants are healthcare professionals who support cardiologists and the medical team during cardiac catheterization procedures. Their responsibilities include preparing and maintaining equipment, assisting with patient preparation, monitoring vital signs, and ensuring a sterile environment in the catheterization laboratory. They play a crucial role in helping diagnose and treat heart conditions by ensuring procedures run smoothly and safely.

What are some typical challenges faced by a Cath Lab Assistant and how can they be addressed?

Cath Lab Assistants often work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment where urgent procedures and rapid response are common. One typical challenge is maintaining accuracy and composure during critical situations, such as cardiac emergencies. Effective communication with the medical team and staying organized with equipment preparation are crucial to success. Ongoing training and familiarizing oneself with the latest technologies can also help Cath Lab Assistants adapt to evolving protocols and equipment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Cath Lab Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cath Lab Assistant, you need a solid understanding of cardiovascular anatomy, sterile technique, and patient care, often supported by a relevant associate degree or certification in cardiovascular technology. Familiarity with cath lab equipment, radiologic imaging systems, and electronic health records is typically required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are vital soft skills in this role. These abilities are crucial for ensuring patient safety, supporting the medical team, and maintaining efficient, high-quality procedures in a critical care environment.

What is the difference between Cath Lab Assistant vs Cardiovascular Technologist?

AspectCath Lab AssistantCardiovascular Technologist
CertificationsBasic Life Support (BLS), CPRRegistered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS), BLS, CPR
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics during cardiac proceduresHospitals, labs performing diagnostic and interventional procedures
Job RoleAssist with patient prep, equipment setup, and support during proceduresPerform diagnostic tests, operate imaging equipment, assist during invasive procedures

While both roles work in cardiac care settings, a Cath Lab Assistant primarily supports procedures by preparing patients and equipment, whereas a Cardiovascular Technologist performs diagnostic and interventional procedures, often requiring advanced certifications.

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Infographic showing various Cath Lab Assistant job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,113 per year, or $20.2 per hour.

Travel Cath Lab Tech (Radiology Tech Required) Tucson, AZ

Talented Medical Solutions

Tucson, AZ • On-site

$2.6K - $2.7K/wk

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❤️ Travel Cath Lab Tech (Radiology Tech Required)
📍 Tucson, AZ

We’re looking for an experienced Cath Lab Tech for a 13-week assignment in Tucson, Arizona. This role requires a Radiology Technologist who can also perform scrub procedures in a fast-paced cath lab setting.

Assignment Details

  • Location: Tucson, AZ

  • Duration: 13 Weeks

  • Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week

  • Shift: Days – 4x10s

Responsibilities

  • Perform scrub, circulating, and monitoring duties in the Cath Lab

  • Assist with STEMI and high-risk cardiac procedures

  • Operate and support advanced cardiac equipment

  • Document procedures in EMR systems

  • Collaborate with cardiology and surgical teams

Requirements

  • ARRT Certification – Required
    (Must be a Radiology Technologist – RCIS or CCI alone will NOT be accepted)

  • ACLS & BLS Certifications

  • Minimum 2+ years Cath Lab experience

  • Experience with STEMI cases and high-risk equipment, including Impella, IABP, Anari

  • Experience with Cerner and MAC Lab EMR preferred

Great opportunity for an experienced Cath Lab Rad Tech looking for a strong 13-week assignment in Tucson, AZ.