1

Cath Lab Rad Tech Jobs in Houston, TX (NOW HIRING)

Cardiac Cath Lab Rad Tech

Conroe, TX · On-site

$2.0K - $2.7K/wk

Cardiac Cath Lab Rad Tech HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe is committed to investing in the latest technology enabling nurses to work more efficiently. Are you passionate about delivering patient ...

New

Cardiac Cath Lab Rad Tech

Conroe, TX · On-site

$2.0K - $2.7K/wk

Cardiac Cath Lab Rad Tech HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe is committed to investing in the latest technology enabling nurses to work more efficiently. Are you passionate about delivering patient ...

New

Rad Tech:Cath Lab,09:00:00-17:00:00 About PRIDE Health PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global--an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm.

Rad Tech,BACKFILL- Travel- Rad tech - Cath Lab (746)/ 6:45AM-5:00PM/ 13 weeks, City: Houston, State: Texas, Estimated Start Date:07/23/2026, Shift:4 x 10 Hour Day Shift, 07:00:00-17:00:00, 10.00-4, ...

Details Client Name HCA Houston Medical Center Job Type Travel Offering Allied Profession Rad Tech Specialty Cath Lab Tech Job ID 18847322 Job Title Rad Tech - Cath Lab Tech Weekly Pay $2476.0 Shift ...

Travel Cath Lab Technologist

Houston, TX · On-site

$2.1K - $2.9K/wk

Cath Lab Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 hours per ... As a Cath Lab Rad, you will be responsible for: * Preparing the Cardiac Lab procedure rooms by ...

New

next page

Showing results 1-20

Cath Lab Rad Tech information

See Houston, TX salary details

$569

$1.9K

$3K

How much do cath lab rad tech jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average weekly pay for cath lab rad tech in Houston, TX is $1,890.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,313.46 and $2,461.54 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges Cath Lab Rad Techs face during procedures, and how can they be addressed?

Cath Lab Rad Techs often encounter challenges such as working in high-pressure situations, managing complex imaging equipment, and maintaining strict sterile technique in a fast-paced environment. Effective communication with the cardiology team and adaptability during unexpected changes in patient status are crucial for smooth procedures. Staying up-to-date with the latest technology and protocols, as well as participating in regular training, can help address these challenges and ensure patient safety.

What is a Cath Lab Rad Tech?

A Cath Lab Rad Tech, or Catheterization Laboratory Radiologic Technologist, is a healthcare professional who operates imaging equipment to assist physicians during cardiac catheterization procedures. They are responsible for preparing patients, positioning them for imaging, and ensuring clear images are captured to help diagnose and treat heart conditions. Cath Lab Rad Techs also monitor patient safety, maintain sterile environments, and may assist with other interventional procedures in the lab. Their expertise is crucial for the accurate visualization of blood vessels, heart chambers, and coronary arteries.

What is the difference between Cath Lab Rad Tech vs Interventional Radiologic Technologist?

AspectCath Lab Rad TechInterventional Radiologic Technologist
CertificationsARRT Certification, BLS, ACLSARRT Certification, BLS, ACLS
Work EnvironmentCardiology labs, catheterization labsRadiology departments, specialized procedure rooms
Industry UsageHospitals, clinics, cardiology centersHospitals, outpatient centers, radiology clinics

Both Cath Lab Rad Techs and Interventional Radiologic Technologists perform imaging procedures using similar certifications and work in hospital settings. However, Cath Lab Rad Techs primarily focus on cardiac catheterization and heart-related procedures, while Interventional Radiologic Technologists handle a broader range of minimally invasive imaging procedures across various specialties.

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

To thrive as a Cath Lab Rad Tech, you need a solid background in radiologic technology, cardiac anatomy, and interventional procedures, usually supported by an associate’s degree and ARRT or RCIS certification. Familiarity with fluoroscopy equipment, digital imaging systems, and sterile technique is essential for this role. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to stay calm under pressure help you excel in critical situations. These skills ensure accurate imaging, patient safety, and effective collaboration during complex cardiac procedures.
Infographic showing various Cath Lab Rad Tech job openings in Houston, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 10% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,308 per year, or $47.3 per hour.

Cardiac Cath Lab Rad Tech PRN

HCA Houston Healthcare West

Houston, TX • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

Introduction

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Cardiac Cath Lab Rad Tech PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Houston Healthcare West which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Benefits

HCA Houston Healthcare West, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
  • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
  • Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny
  • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  • Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts
  • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships
  • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  • Colleague recognition program
  • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Cardiac Cath Lab Rad Tech PRN where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!

Job Summary and Qualifications

What You Will Do In Your Role:

  •  You will be responsible for assisting the R.N. in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the care of the Cath Lab patient.
  •  You will be responsible to function in a call-out situation by scrubbing and running the table (x-ray).
  • You will ensure archiving and storage of digital data and maintains proper operation of image review stations.
  •  You will perform post processing manipulation of digital data to supply physician with additional clinical data.
  •  You will be able to function in a Code Blue situation.

What qualifications you will need:

  •  1 year of experience in the field or in a related area
  •  Prior Cath Lab experience preferred
  •  Graduate of accredited school of Radiologic Technology required
  •  ARRT and Radiology Technologist through the Texas Department of Health or RCIS certification required.
  •  Current BCLS certification from the American Heart Association required.
  •  ACLS certification within 6 months of employment

    HCA Houston Healthcare West is a full-service, 300+ bed hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the West Houston communities for over 30 years. We proudly provide Houston residents with exceptional healthcare, including a vast-array of medical services from board-certified doctors and nationally accredited departments. We are recognized as a Certified Primary Stroke Center by the Joint Commission and under an affiliation agreement with The Woman’s Hospital of Texas, we are able to bring our community The Woman’s Hospital of Texas at West Houston, a three-story cardiac and critical care tower. The Sugar Land Cancer Center and the Sugar Land Diagnostic Center, departments with HCA Houston Healthcare West, provide additional services to meet the needs of our community. We are members of HCA Houston Healthcare, the most comprehensive family of hospitals in the region and part of the leading provider of healthcare in the country, HCA Healthcare. Together we are stronger, smarter and more accessible in providing the patient-centered care you need close to home.

    HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.


    "Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
    HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

    If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Cardiac Cath Lab Rad Tech PRN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

    We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status