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Radiographer - Cath Lab Apply now Job no: 506363 Work type: Permanent Location: Gold Coast Categories: All other About the role Mater Private Hospital Gold Coast is seeking a Radiographer to work ...

Requirements vary significantly depending on whether the tech is performing radiographic duties. In many states, a Cath Lab Tech who handles x-ray equipment must be licensed as a radiologic ...

Requirements vary significantly depending on whether the tech is performing radiographic duties. In many states, a Cath Lab Tech who handles x-ray equipment must be licensed as a radiologic ...

Requirements vary significantly depending on whether the tech is performing radiographic duties. In many states, a Cath Lab Tech who handles x-ray equipment must be licensed as a radiologic ...

Cath Lab Tech

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

Cath Lab Tech Tallahassee, Florida, United States $ 27.42 - 39.76 (US Dollar) POSITION TYPE: Allied ... Radiography (VI) or Cardiac Interventional Radiography (CI) preferred BLS-American Heart ...

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How much do cath lab radiographer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for cath lab radiographer in the United States is $47.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.62 and $59.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a cath lab radiographer?

A Cath Lab Radiographer is a healthcare professional who specializes in using imaging technology, such as X-rays and fluoroscopy, to assist cardiologists during catheterization procedures. They help guide the placement of catheters and stents in the heart and blood vessels, ensuring accurate imaging for diagnosis and treatment. Their responsibilities include operating imaging equipment, monitoring patients, and working closely with the medical team to ensure patient safety.

What does a cath lab radiographer do?

A typical day for a Cath Lab Radiographer involves preparing and operating imaging equipment during procedures such as angiograms, stent placements, and pacemaker insertions, while ensuring radiation safety and accurate image capture. You’ll work closely with interventional cardiologists, nurses, and technicians to provide real-time imaging support and patient monitoring throughout each procedure. This role demands readiness for emergency cases and flexibility in workflow, as patient priorities can change quickly. Teamwork and clear communication are vital, as you contribute critical diagnostic and procedural information that directly impacts patient outcomes.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a cath lab radiographer?

A Cath Lab Radiographer requires in-depth knowledge of cardiovascular imaging procedures, a radiography degree, and current registration or licensing. Familiarity with complex imaging equipment such as fluoroscopy machines, digital radiography systems, and advanced contrast administration protocols is standard, as is BLS or ACLS certification. Exceptional attention to detail, the ability to work well in high-pressure situations, and strong communication with the healthcare team set top candidates apart. These skills ensure accurate imaging, patient safety, and effective collaboration during time-sensitive cardiac interventions.

How do I become a cath lab radiographer?

To become a cath lab radiographer, you typically need to complete an accredited radiologic technology program and obtain certification such as the ARRT certification in radiography. Additional specialized training in cardiovascular imaging and invasive procedures is often required, along with state licensure if applicable. Strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced medical environment are essential.
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Infographic showing various Cath Lab Radiographer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,038 per year, or $47.6 per hour.

Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist

Cardiac Cath Lab

Fall River, MA • On-site

$42.84 - $64.28/hr

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Posted 21 days ago


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Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist

Community Focused. Care Driven.

Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it's our way of life, and you'll be at the heart of it.

Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home.

Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted 'Best Place to Work' for 7 years in a row!

We are searching for a talented Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist

$15,000 new hire sign-on bonus for this position. (Rehires termed more than 1 year also eligible)

Hours: 40hrs

Shift: Day shift, Monday through Friday 10 hour shifts rotating day off. On call is required 1 shift a week and 1 weekend a month

Location: Charlton Memorial Hospital - Fall River, MA

A career at Southcoast Health offers you:

  • A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve
  • Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package
  • Generous Earned Time Off Package**
  • Employee Wellbeing Program
  • 403B Retirement Plan with company match
  • Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs
  • Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training

**Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours.

Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities

Under the general supervision and direction of the Manager of the Cardiac Cath Lab or designee perform diversified clinical patient care, technical and related duties within cardiac cath lab or structural heart as part of an interdisciplinary care team. Assume responsibility for each assigned patient, perform patient assessments, and correlate clinical findings with exam/procedure request. Obtain pertinent hemodynamic and angiographic information from patient's chart and document all data within the hemodynamic system and EHR. Perform patient education related to the procedure. Position patient and select appropriate imaging equipment and supplies, identify, prepare and/or administer pharmaceuticals related to the exam/procedure select technical factors/ parameters/sequences to produce quality images, properly identify anatomy and evaluate images for technical quality based on scope of practice. Apply the principles of ALARA to minimize exposure to patient, self, and others. Assist interventional or invasive cardiologist in performing cardiac cath or structural heart procedures.

Qualifications
  • Successful completion of an accredited program in Radiologic Technology or Cardiovascular Technology and attainment of certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists as a Registered Radiologic Technologist in Radiography RT(R) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International as a Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS).
  • One year's experience as a Scrub Assistant in a cardiac catheterization/EP lab/Structural Heart or IR is preferred.
  • Post-primary certification in Cardiac or Vascular Interventional Radiography is preferred for Radiologic Technologists.
  • For RT(R)s, current RT licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists is required.
  • For non-RTs, current registration with Cardiovascular Credentialing International is required.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) is required.
  • Post-primary certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Cardiac or Interventional Radiography RT () (CV) or (VI) is preferred.
  • Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired

Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience.

Pay Range

USD $42.84 - USD $64.28 /Hr.