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Conway Regional

Cardiac Cath Lab RT

Conway, AR · On-site

Overview The Cardiac Cath Lab RT administers x-radiation to patients during cardiovascular and interventional radiologic procedures and operates imaging, hemodynamic monitoring and supportive ...

Tenet-AZ Region

Cath Lab Technologist

Avondale, AZ · On-site

$2.4K - $3.1K/wk

Cath Lab Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Duration: Ongoing * 40 hours per ... Four team members for both working hours and on call teams (1 Scrub, 1 RT, 1 circulating RN, 1 ...

Tenet-AZ Region

Cath Lab Technologist

Goodyear, AZ · On-site

$2.2K - $2.9K/wk

Cath Lab Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Duration: Ongoing * 40 hours per ... Four team members for both working hours and on call teams (1 Scrub, 1 RT, 1 circulating RN, 1 ...

Prime Staffing

Travel Cath Lab Technologist

Summit, NJ · On-site

$2.4K - $3.2K/wk

AM RCIS or RT with Cardiac Cath Lab scrub experience Cardiac Cath LabSTEMI On- call-13-15 shifts Description: "Prepare and prep for cardiac caths, PCI(STEMI ) and other procedures such as peripheral ...

American Traveler

Travel Cath Lab Technologist

Corvallis, OR · On-site

$2.2K - $2.9K/wk

Cath Lab Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 08/03/2026 * Duration ... RT(R) preferred * Current unencumbered Oregon license in Radiologic Technology required (license ...

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How much do cath lab rt jobs pay per week?

As of Jul 30, 2026, the average weekly pay for cath lab rt in the United States is $2,568.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $2,192.31 and $2,932.69 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Cath Lab RT?

A Cath Lab RT, or Catheterization Laboratory Radiologic Technologist, is a healthcare professional who assists with imaging procedures during cardiac catheterization and other diagnostic or interventional cardiovascular procedures. They operate specialized imaging equipment like fluoroscopy machines to help physicians visualize the heart and blood vessels. Cath Lab RTs ensure patient safety, prepare the lab and equipment, and may also assist in monitoring patients during procedures. Their role is critical to diagnosing and treating cardiovascular conditions.

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

To thrive as a Cath Lab RT (Radiologic Technologist), you need a strong background in radiologic technology, anatomy, and cardiovascular procedures, typically supported by an associate's or bachelor's degree and ARRT certification. Familiarity with fluoroscopy, hemodynamic monitoring systems, and PACS is essential for accurate imaging and data management. Attention to detail, composure under pressure, and effective communication with the healthcare team are vital soft skills. These competencies ensure safe, efficient procedures and optimal patient outcomes in the high-stakes environment of a cardiac catheterization laboratory.

What are some common challenges Cath Lab RTs face during procedures, and how can they effectively address them?

Cath Lab Radiologic Technologists (RTs) often encounter challenges such as rapidly changing patient conditions, high-stress emergencies, and the need to maintain strict sterility during procedures. Effective communication with physicians, nurses, and the rest of the team is crucial for anticipating needs and responding quickly to complications. Staying organized, continually updating knowledge on new equipment and protocols, and participating in regular team training helps Cath Lab RTs perform confidently, ensuring patient safety and successful outcomes.

What is the difference between Cath Lab Rt vs Cardiovascular Technologist?

AspectCath Lab RtCardiovascular Technologist
CertificationsRegistered Radiologic Technologist (RT), specialized cath lab trainingRegistered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) or equivalent
Work EnvironmentHospitals, cath labs performing diagnostic and interventional proceduresHospitals, clinics, performing diagnostic tests and assisting in invasive procedures
Job DutiesAssist with cardiac catheterizations, monitor patient vitals, operate imaging equipmentPrepare patients, assist during procedures, operate diagnostic equipment

The main difference between a Cath Lab Rt and a Cardiovascular Technologist lies in their certifications and specific job roles. Cath Lab Rts are specialized radiologic technologists trained to assist in cardiac catheterizations, while Cardiovascular Technologists may have broader roles in cardiovascular diagnostics. Both work in similar environments and require related certifications, but their focus areas differ slightly.

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Cardiac Cath Lab RT

Conway Regional

Conway, AR • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Overview

The Cardiac Cath Lab RT administers x-radiation to patients during cardiovascular and interventional radiologic procedures and operates imaging, hemodynamic monitoring and supportive equipment in the cath/special procedures labs.

SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION:

 

This position is a designated as “Safety Sensitive Position” under Act 593 of the State of Arkansas. An employee who is under the influence of Marijuana constitutes a threat to patients/customers which Conway Regional is responsible for in providing and supporting the delivery health care related services


Qualifications
  • High School diploma or equivalent or higher
  • ARRT registered
  • Arkansas State License in Radiography
  • Successful completion of American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers prior to completion of orientation
  • Successful completion of American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support within one year of employment
  • Experience in Interventional radiology and/or cardiac cath lab preferred
  • Previous Computer Experience
  • Knowledge of Joint Commission and Arkansas Department of Health requirements preferred
  • Aggression management training within 90 days of hire
  • Cardiac Dysrhythmia Interpretation

 Other education and experience may be substituted (if applicable) for the required minimum job qualifications with the approval of the Corporate Director of Human Resources.

Qualifications:
  • High School diploma or equivalent or higher
  • ARRT registered
  • Arkansas State License in Radiography
  • Successful completion of American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers prior to completion of orientation
  • Successful completion of American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support within one year of employment
  • Experience in Interventional radiology and/or cardiac cath lab preferred
  • Previous Computer Experience
  • Knowledge of Joint Commission and Arkansas Department of Health requirements preferred
  • Aggression management training within 90 days of hire
  • Cardiac Dysrhythmia Interpretation

 Other education and experience may be substituted (if applicable) for the required minimum job qualifications with the approval of the Corporate Director of Human Resources.

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