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Cath Lab Assistant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Travel Cath Lab Tech

Charleston, WV · On-site

$2.2K - $2.9K/wk

The Cath Lab Technologist will primarily assist in conducting a variety of adult cardiology and structural cardiology procedures in a fast-paced lab environment. The ideal candidate must possess ...

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 ...

Travel Cardiac Cath Lab Tech

Wilson, NC · On-site

$1.9K - $2.5K/wk

Perform imaging procedures in the Cardiac Cath Lab. * Assist with patient care and procedural support during interventions. * Maintain proper operation of medical imaging equipment. * Collaborate ...

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

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

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 ...

Mentor and support Cath Lab and cardiovascular services staff. * Assist with training and development initiatives. * Promote teamwork, accountability, and strong communication across departments.

Cath Lab Supervisor Location: Bartlett, Tennessee Work Model: Onsite (Hospital) Type: Full-Time Cath Lab Supervisor responsible for providing leadership and direction across cardiovascular service ...

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

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How much do cath lab assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 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 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 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 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 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.

How to become a cath lab assistant?

To become a cath lab assistant, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and relevant healthcare training such as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Medical Assistant certification. Prior experience in patient care, knowledge of medical equipment, and strong communication skills are also important; some positions may require additional on-the-job training or certification in basic life support (BLS).
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Infographic showing various Cath Lab Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% 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

ARMStaffing

Charleston, WV • On-site

$2.2K - $2.9K/wk

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

ARMStaffing is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Charleston, West Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date: 09/14/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Cath Lab Technologist

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Day shifts, 3x12 hours (08:30 - 20:30), including weekend coverage and on-call requirements.

Job Description

The Cath Lab Technologist will primarily assist in conducting a variety of adult cardiology and structural cardiology procedures in a fast-paced lab environment. The ideal candidate must possess substantial experience in both diagnostic and interventional procedures.

Responsibilities
  • Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in the Cath Lab.
  • Assist with specialized procedures including LHC, RHC, PCI, CTO, Impella, IABP, ECMO, TAVR, and Watchman.
  • Maintain sterile techniques and ensure the safety and comfort of patients throughout procedures.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide optimal patient care.
  • Participate in on-call rotation and maintain flexibility in scheduling.
Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure
  • Minimum of 1 year Cath Lab experience required; competency in all procedures is essential.
  • Certifications: BLS, ACLS, ARRT(BD), and ARRT(R) are mandatory.
  • Must possess an active West Virginia license upon starting the assignment.
  • First-time travelers will not be considered due to the high volume of procedures.
Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

  • Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
  • Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
  • Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
  • 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
  • Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
  • Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

  • SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
  • SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
  • Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
  • Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
  • We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!

ARMStaffing Job ID #37763994. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Radiology:Cardiac Cath Lab Tech,07:00:00-19:00:00

About ARMStaffing

Allied Resources Medical Staffing (ARMStaffing) places the most qualified medical professionals in the industry, including: local and travel contract, temp-to-perm, per diem, and direct-hire personnel. 

As a leader in medical staffing, we cover every segment of the healthcare market and take pride in our ability to exceed our clients' expectations. We accomplish this through our total dedication to our clients and field associates, our over 15 years of experience, a strong and diverse poor of medical professionals, and the high level of loyalty of our internal staff.

We also make it a point to develop and maintain close relationships with staffing and office managers to ensure clear communication and proper placements based on the client's criteria. This allows us to tailor our services to best suit the staffing needs of our clients, while placing our employees in positions that match their abilities and preferences. 

Our goal is to offer unparalleled service to our valued healthcare clients, regardless of facility size or location, and to maintain a top-notch workforce of qualified, dedicated and medical professionals. 

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