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

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average weekly pay for cath lab tech cath lab tech 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Cath Lab Tech, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cath Lab Tech, you need a solid understanding of cardiovascular anatomy, radiologic technology, and sterile techniques, typically backed by an associate degree in cardiovascular technology or radiology and relevant certification (such as RCIS or ARRT). Familiarity with catheterization lab equipment, fluoroscopy imaging systems, and electronic health record (EHR) software is crucial. Attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are standout soft skills for this role. These skills are vital to ensure patient safety, accurate diagnostics, and effective teamwork during high-stakes cardiac procedures.

What does a Cath Lab Tech do?

A Cath Lab Tech, or Catheterization Laboratory Technician, assists physicians during cardiac catheterization procedures, such as angioplasties and stent placements. They operate specialized imaging equipment to help diagnose and treat heart and blood vessel conditions. Cath Lab Techs are also responsible for preparing patients, maintaining sterile field, monitoring vital signs, and ensuring all equipment is functioning properly. Their role is crucial in providing quality patient care and supporting the medical team during these critical procedures.

What are some common challenges Cath Lab Techs face during procedures, and how can they prepare for them?

Cath Lab Techs often encounter high-pressure situations such as responding quickly to unexpected complications during cardiac procedures. Preparation involves maintaining a thorough understanding of protocols, staying up-to-date with the latest technology, and practicing excellent communication with physicians and the cath lab team. Additionally, adapting to rapidly changing patient conditions and working efficiently under time constraints are essential skills. Ongoing training and collaboration with colleagues help Cath Lab Techs manage these challenges effectively.

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

AspectCath Lab TechCardiovascular Technologist
CredentialsCertification (e.g., RCIS), associate degreeCertification (e.g., RCES), associate or bachelor's degree
Work EnvironmentHospitals, catheterization labsHospitals, clinics, diagnostic labs
Job DutiesAssist with cardiac procedures, operate imaging equipmentPerform diagnostic tests, assist with cardiovascular procedures

Both roles involve working in cardiac care settings and require similar certifications. However, Cardiovascular Technologists often have broader responsibilities, including performing diagnostic tests and working in various healthcare environments, while Cath Lab Techs focus specifically on assisting during cardiac catheterization procedures.

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Client Name
St Josephs Hospital and Medical Center
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Allied
Profession
Cath Lab Tech
Specialty
Cath Lab Tech
Job ID
37088390
Job Title
Cath Lab Tech - Cath Lab Tech
Weekly Pay
$2710.1
Shift Details
Shift
7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Scheduled Hours
36
Job Order Details
Start Date
06/22/2026
End Date
09/21/2026
Duration
13 Week(s)
Client Details
Address
350 W Thomas Rd
City
Phoenix
State
AZ
Zip Code
85001
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