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Prime Staffing

Travel Cath Lab Technician

Oak Park, IL · On-site

$2.2K - $3.0K/wk

Cath Lab Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 07/27/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 hours per week * Shift: 8 hours, days * Employment Type: Travel Cath Lab Tech - Oak ...

Uniti Med

Travel Cath Lab Technologist

Winfield, IL · On-site

$2.2K - $3.0K/wk

Cath Lab Tech About Uniti Med Uniti Med meticulously matches your talents to our open needs to ensure the ultimate travel experience. Tell us where you want to go and let our experienced staff lead ...

Uniti Med

Travel Cath Lab Technologist

Elmhurst, IL · On-site

$2.3K - $3.0K/wk

Cath Lab Tech About Uniti Med Uniti Med meticulously matches your talents to our open needs to ensure the ultimate travel experience. Tell us where you want to go and let our experienced staff lead ...

Triage Staffing

Travel Cath Lab Technologist

Winfield, IL · On-site

$2.2K - $2.9K/wk

Cath Lab Tech Winfield Location: Winfield Start Date: 8/3/2026 Shift Details: 10H Days 40 hours per week Length: 12 WEEKS Apply for specific facility details.Cath Lab Tech Triage Staffing Job ID ...

Triage Staffing

Travel Cath Lab Technologist

Dyer, IN · On-site

$2.2K - $3.0K/wk

Cath Lab Tech Dyer Location: Dyer Start Date: 5/12/2026 Shift Details: 10H Days 40 hours per week Length: 13 WEEKS Apply for specific facility details.Cath Lab Tech Bonus paid after completing first ...

Prime Healthcare

Cath Lab Tech

Joliet, IL · On-site

$37 - $53.59/hr

Cath Lab Tech (ARRT-R Required) Department: Cardiology Schedule: Full-Time | Days (rare opening, 5 x 8-hour shifts) Bonus: $10,000 Sign-On Bonus Location: 333 Madison St, Joliet, IL 60435 Why people ...

Triage Staffing

Travel Cath Lab Technologist

Winfield, IL · On-site

$2.2K - $2.9K/wk

Cath Lab Tech Winfield Location: Winfield Start Date: 8/3/2026 Shift Details: 10H Days 40 hours per week Length: 12 WEEKS Apply for specific facility details.Cath Lab Tech Triage Staffing Job ID ...

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

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average weekly pay for cath lab tech cath lab tech in Chicago, IL is $2,645.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $2,257.69 and $3,021.15 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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Travel Cath Lab Technologist

Travel Cath Lab Technologist

MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing

Winfield, IL • On-site

$2.2K - $3.0K/wk

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Winfield, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date: 08/03/2026
  • Duration: 12 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 10 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

MedPro Healthcare Staffing, a Joint Commission-certified staffing agency, is seeking a quality Cath Lab Technologist for a contract with one of our top healthcare clients.

Requirements

  • Current License in good standing
  • Appropriate specialty certifications/credentials
  • Two years of Cath Lab experience preferred, ideally in a critical care setting.

Benefits

  • Weekly pay and direct deposit
  • Full coverage of all credentialing fees
  • Private housing or housing allowance
  • Group Health insurance for you and your family
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401(k) matching
  • Unlimited Referral Bonuses up to $1,000

Duties Responsibilities

The primary responsibility of the Cath Lab Tech is to provide assistance with patient care in the cardiac catheterization lab (CCL) through the provision of technical assistance to the cardiac catheterization team.

  • Provides direct, safe, competent and quality patient care in the Interventional Cardiology department.
  • Assists in the performance of various invasive cardiac or peripheral vascular diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
  • Sustains a high level of patient care by communication with the patients, families, and physicians and co-works to address the physical, general and psychosocial needs of the patient.
  • Functions under the direction and immediate supervision of the cardiologist/radiologist performing the procedure.
  • Assists cardiologist during procedures by operating ancillary equipment, anticipating and obtaining catheters, wires and other necessary inventory and medications as ordered.
  • Assure compliance with federal, state, and local technical and professional regulations and accepted practiced guidelines.
  • Delivers quality, cost-effective patient care in a professional manner.
  • Works effectively to maintain an environment of excellence, which is patient-focused, providing timely, compassionate, quality patient care.
  • Promotes and maintains a safe work environment for both staff and customers, incorporating national patient safety initiatives.
  • Prepare and update patient records accurately and legibly.

About Agency

MedPro Healthcare Staffing is a Joint Commission certified provider of contract staffing services. Since 1983, we have placed nursing and allied travelers in top healthcare facilities nationwide. Join us today for your very own MedPro Experience®.

If qualified and interested, please call for immediate consideration.


MedPro Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, disability, marital status or veteran status.

Key Words: Cath Lab Technologist, EKG Tech, Electrocardiograph Tech


*Weekly payment estimates are intended for informational purposes only and include a gross estimate of hourly wages and reimbursements for meal, incidental, and housing expenses. Your recruiter will confirm your eligibility and provide additional details.


MedPro Job ID #a0Fcx00000Rs9MvEAJ. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Cath Lab Technologist Cath Lab: Cath Lab Technologist.

About MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing

At MedPro Healthcare Staffing, we believe no one cares more for caregivers than we do. Our mission is simple: you focus on your patients, and we’ll take care of the rest.

As a Joint Commission-certified leader in temporary and contract healthcare staffing since 1983, MedPro has proudly connected nursing and allied travelers with top healthcare facilities across the nation. With thousands of job opportunities available nationwide, we make it easy to find assignments that align with your goals and lifestyle.

Our on-staff clinical support team—alongside a compassionate group of experienced recruiters—provides hands-on guidance every step of the way. From Day 1 medical benefits and a 401(k) plan to personalized career support, we’re committed to ensuring every professional we serve feels valued, cared for, and empowered to succeed.

Guided by a CEO who is a Registered Nurse, MedPro is built on a foundation of clinical insight and genuine compassion for the caregiving community. Through The MedPro Experience®, we deliver travel assignments that are rewarding, memorable, and designed to help you DREAM big, EXPLORE often, and ACHIEVE greatness.

Benefits

  • Day 1 medical, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family
  • Weekly pay and direct deposit
  • Unlimited Referral Bonuses starting at $500
  • On Staff Clinical Support Team
  • Access to nationwide travel assignments
  • MPX+ Mobile app -24/7 real-time access to jobs, credentials, assignment details, and more
  • Full coverage of all credentialing fees
  • Private housing or housing allowance
  • Tax Free Per Diems, Housing Stipends and Travel Reimbursements
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401(k) matching
Benefits
  • Weekly pay
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Referral bonus
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About MedPro Healthcare Staffing

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At MedPro Healthcare Staffing, we are committed to placing travel nurses and allied professionals on rewarding assignments throughout the country, caring for each as part of our team, while having fun along the way. Founded in 1983, MedPro is a Joint Commission certified, leading provider of contract staffing services including travel nursing and allied health to facilities throughout the U.S. Our wide array of clients includes acute and long-term post-acute hospitals, government facilities, and medical laboratories.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Sunrise, FL, US

Year founded

1983

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