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Cath Lab / IR Technologist

Lynwood, CA · On-site

$2.0K - $3.2K/wk

Cath Lab /IR Technologist Location: Inglewood, CA Department: Cath Lab Shifts Available: Full Time ... assist by scrubbing procedures or monitoring physiologic and hemodynamic data, as related to ...

Cardiac Cath Lab

Cath Lab / IR Technologist

Inglewood, CA · On-site

$2.0K - $3.2K/wk

Cath Lab /IR Technologist Location: Inglewood, CA Department: Cath Lab Shifts Available: Full Time ... assist by scrubbing procedures or monitoring physiologic and hemodynamic data, as related to ...

Cardiac Cath Lab

Cath Lab/IR Technologist

Victorville, CA · On-site

$567.60 - $884.30/day

Cath Lab/ IR Tech Location: Victorville, Ca Shifts Available: Per Diem-Days Daily Gross Pay: $567 ... assist by scrubbing procedures or monitoring physiologic and hemodynamic data, as related to ...

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How much do cath lab assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for cath lab assistant in California is $19.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $22.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a cath lab assistant?

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 challenges do cath lab assistants face 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 skills and qualifications are needed to be a cath lab assistant?

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.

What are the most commonly searched types of Cath Lab jobs in California?

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Infographic showing various Cath Lab Assistant job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $41,562 per year, or $20 per hour.

Cath Lab Assistant Nurse Manager

Clinical Management Consultants

Fresno, CA • On-site

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Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Assistant Nurse Manager Cath Lab

This Assistant Nurse Manager Cath Lab opportunity is the gateway to high-impact leadership in heart care. Step into a fast-paced, innovative environment where every procedure advances outcomes and every decision saves lives.

The Assistant Nurse Manager Cardiac Procedural Services joins a nationally respected, mission-driven health system within a modern 300+ bed acute care hospital. Advanced cardiac imaging, hybrid procedural environments, and data-powered decision support elevate precision and performance across the continuum for the Assistant Nurse Manager Cath Lab. Deep community partnerships, philanthropy, and caregiver recognition programs foster a culture where the Assistant Nurse Manager Cath Lab Cardiac Procedural Services can thrive and lead meaningful change.

The Cath Lab and Cardiac Procedural Services unit delivers comprehensive interventional cardiology and electrophysiology care, enabling the Cath Lab Assistant Nurse Manager to help coordinate high-acuity cases with speed and safety. Multiple dedicated procedural suites, advanced hemodynamic monitoring, structural heart interventions, and rapid STEMI response pathways create an environment where the Cath Lab Assistant Nurse Manager drives excellence. Integrated pre- and post-procedural care, including PICA, ensures seamless patient flow under the guidance of the Cath Lab Assistant Nurse Manager.

Reporting to the Nurse Manager Cath Lab, the RN Assistant Nurse Manager – Cardiac Procedural Services partners with a supportive leadership team, engaged charge nurses, and a diverse interprofessional group of technologists, APPs, and cardiology providers. This Interventional Cardiology Assistant Nurse Manager guides quality, safety, and patient experience initiatives while mentoring and developing clinical talent. The Interventional Cardiology Assistant Nurse Manager also collaborates on policy updates, accreditation readiness, and practice councils to sustain top-tier outcomes.

Based in sunny California with easy access to world-class outdoor recreation, concerts, festivals, and renowned food scenes, the Assistant Nurse Manager, Cath Lab and Cardiac Procedural Services enjoys a lifestyle that blends adventure and convenience. Day trips to national parks, lakes, and the Pacific coast complement bike paths, farmers' markets, wineries, and year-round sports. A balanced cost of living, family-friendly neighborhoods, and diverse cultural attractions make the Assistant Nurse Manager, Cath Lab and Cardiac Procedural Services role especially appealing.

The Assistant Nurse Manager Cardiac Procedural Services will be well compensated with a full package. Opportunity awaits.

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About Clinical Management Consultants

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Clinical Management Consultants (CMC) is a prominent organization based in San Francisco, California, that operates in the healthcare recruitment industry. Founded with the aim to bridge the gap between job seekers and employers in the healthcare sector, CMC has been successful in fulfilling its mission throughout the years. The company uses an analytical approach to facilitate the hiring process, helping healthcare organizations to find skilled candidates who can successfully fill the positions. The considerable experience CMC possesses in the recruitment industry aids them to make the recruitment process more transparent and efficient for all parties involved.

Industry

Human resource programs administration

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

San Francisco, CA, US

Year founded

2010

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