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Reston Hospital

Cath Lab - IR Tech

Reston, VA · On-site

$2.4K/wk

Details Client Name Reston Hospital Job Type Travel Offering Allied Profession Cath Lab Specialty ... Tech to assist our traveler-friendly client. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience is required.

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Contract Cath Lab Technician

Silver Spring, MD · On-site

$2.4K/wk

Travel Cath Lab Tech - Assignment Length: 13 Weeks (with potential for extension) Shift: 3x12s | 7 ... Perform diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations * Assist in the placement of triple ...

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How much do cath lab assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for cath lab assistant in Washington is $22.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.80 and $26.15 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 Washington?

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What cities in Washington are hiring for Cath Lab Assistant jobs?

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Infographic showing various Cath Lab Assistant job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,697 per year, or $22.9 per hour.

Travel Interventional Radiology Cath Lab Technologist - $3,095 per week

Care Career

Olney, MD • On-site

$3.0K/wk

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Care Career is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Olney, Maryland.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date: 08/24/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Cath Lab Technicians are vital team members who assist doctors during invasive cardiovascular procedures such as angioplasty, cardiac catheterization, and electrophysiology.

Care Career Job ID #37781931. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Radiology/Imaging Cath Lab Tech

About Care Career

Care Career brings together a portfolio of leading healthcare staffing organizations, each delivering specialized talent solutions across the industry. Wherever you want to go, We Make It Happen.

With travel nursing jobs across the country, you can discover the possibilities that create the lifestyle and financial position that you have dreamed of.

Care Career is a modern, transparent staffing firm creating the ultimate community of US.

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Benefits
  • Referral bonus
  • Weekly pay
  • Medical benefits
  • Continuing Education
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits

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