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Mission Hospital

Cath Lab - Cath Lab Tech

Elmhurst, IL · On-site

$3.3K/wk

Details Client Name Elmhurst Memorial Hospital Job Type Travel Offering Allied Profession Cath Lab Specialty Cath Lab Tech Job ID 37420237 Job Title Cath Lab - Cath Lab Tech Weekly Pay $3379.43 Shift ...

Mission Hospital

Cath Lab - Cath Lab Tech

Glenview, IL · On-site

$3.1K/wk

Details Client Name Glenbrook Hospital Job Type Travel Offering Allied Profession Cath Lab Specialty Cath Lab Tech Job ID 37486432 Job Title Cath Lab - Cath Lab Tech Weekly Pay $3131.87 Shift Details ...

Mission Hospital

Radiology - Cath Lab Tech

Glenview, IL · On-site

$3.0K/wk

Cath Lab Technologist Department: Cardiology / Cardiac Catheterization Lab Reports To: Cath Lab Manager / Clinical Director Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time Location: [Insert Location] Job Summary:

Franciscan Health

Radiology Tech - Cath Lab Tech

Dyer, IN · On-site

$3.0K/wk

Details Client Name Franciscan Health Dyer Campus - Northwest Job Type Travel Offering Allied Profession Radiology Tech Specialty Cath Lab Tech Job ID 15678501 Weekly Pay $3004.62 Shift Details Shift ...

Franciscan Health Dyer

Radiology - Cath Lab Tech

Dyer, IN · On-site

$2.2K - $3.0K/wk

Cardiac Cath Lab Tech Job Title: Cardiac Cath Lab Tech Profession: Tech Specialty: Cardiac Cath Lab Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day shift Hours per Shift: 10 hours (07:00-17:30) Experience: Minimum of ...

Glenbrook Hospital

Cath Lab - Cath Lab Tech

Glenview, IL · On-site

$2.2K - $2.9K/wk

Cath Lab - Cath Lab Tech Shift: 10H Days Start Date: 08/09/2026 End Date: 10/18/2026 Duration: 10 Weeks Location: Glenview, IL Weekly Pay is estimated and does not include taxes, insurance, or other ...

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As of Aug 8, 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 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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Infographic showing various Cath Lab Tech Cath Lab Tech job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 13% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $137,580 per year, or $66.1 per hour.

Tech - Cath Lab Tech

Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital

Dyer, IN • On-site

$3.0K/wk

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Posted 4 days ago

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6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

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Job description

Details
Client Name
Franciscan Health Dyer
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Allied
Profession
Tech
Specialty
Cath Lab Tech
Job ID
36481375
Job Title
Tech - Cath Lab Tech
Weekly Pay
$3006.0
Shift Details
Shift
10 hour days
Scheduled Hours
40
Job Order Details
Start Date
05/12/2026
End Date
08/11/2026
Duration
13 Week(s)
Job Description
A Cath Lab Technician (also known as a Cardiac Catheterization Lab Technician) is a specialized healthcare professional who works alongside cardiologists, radiologists, and other medical staff to perform diagnostic and interventional procedures in the cardiac catheterization lab (cath lab). These procedures are primarily focused on diagnosing and treating heart conditions, including coronary artery disease, arrhythmias, and structural heart problems. Cath Lab Technicians are responsible for preparing and maintaining equipment, assisting with catheter-based procedures, and ensuring patient safety during these complex procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
  1. Pre-Procedure Preparation:
    • Prepare the cath lab environment for procedures by ensuring all necessary equipment and tools are sterile, functional, and properly set up (e.g., catheters, guidewires, contrast agents, X-ray machines).
    • Verify patient information, including medical history, allergies, and consent forms, before the procedure begins.
    • Assist in the preparation of patients, including setting up the monitoring equipment and ensuring proper positioning for optimal procedure results.
    • Provide patient education and reassurance before the procedure, explaining what will happen and answering any questions.
  2. Assisting with Procedures:
    • Assist cardiologists and other physicians during cardiac catheterization, angioplasty, stent placement, electrophysiological studies, and other interventional procedures.
    • Handle sterile instruments, such as catheters, balloons, and stents, during the procedure, ensuring correct placement and maintaining a sterile field.
    • Operate X-ray fluoroscopy equipment and assist with imaging during diagnostic tests, such as angiograms, to visualize blood vessels and heart function.
    • Monitor vital signs (e.g., heart rate, blood pressure, oxygen saturation) during procedures and report any abnormalities to the physician.
    • Administer medications under physician direction, such as sedatives or contrast dyes, ensuring patient safety throughout the procedure.
  3. Post-Procedure Care:
    • Monitor patients for immediate complications after the procedure, such as bleeding, changes in vital signs, or signs of infection.
    • Assist in transferring the patient from the procedure table to recovery, ensuring comfort and safety during transport.
    • Help with patient recovery by monitoring cardiac rhythm, vital signs, and the insertion site for any signs of complications, particularly bleeding or hematoma formation.
    • Provide post-procedure instructions to patients and their families, including advice on post-operative care, activity restrictions, and follow-up appointments.
  4. Equipment Management and Maintenance:
    • Maintain, clean, and sterilize the cath lab equipment and instruments, ensuring they are functioning properly and ready for the next procedure.
    • Regularly check and troubleshoot cath lab machinery, including X-ray equipment, electrocardiograms (EKG), defibrillators, and patient monitors.
    • Order necessary supplies, manage inventory, and ensure all materials needed for procedures are available and in good condition.
    • Assist in the calibration of equipment to ensure accurate diagnostic results.
  5. Patient Monitoring and Safety:
    • Continuously monitor the patient's vital signs during the procedure, ensuring optimal conditions for the intervention.
    • Ensure proper documentation of patient information, procedures, and outcomes in the electronic health record (EHR) or procedure logs.
    • Adhere to safety and infection control protocols, including the correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE), sterile techniques, and radiation safety protocols to minimize exposure to patients and staff.
    • Monitor the catheter insertion site for signs of complications such as infection or clot formation.
  6. Collaboration with Medical Team:
    • Work closely with cardiologists, radiologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality care for patients undergoing catheterization or other cardiac procedures.
    • Attend pre-procedure meetings to review patient conditions and provide input on the appropriate procedure.
    • Assist in evaluating the results of diagnostic tests, including angiograms, to support the development of treatment plans.
  7. Education and Training:
    • Stay up to date with the latest advancements in cardiac catheterization techniques, equipment, and best practices.
    • Participate in ongoing education, certification programs, and training in areas such as radiation safety, advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS), and other relevant certifications.
    • Educate patients about their condition, the procedure they are undergoing, and the importance of follow-up care.
    • Assist in training and mentoring new staff or students in the cath lab environment.
  8. Quality Control and Compliance:
    • Adhere to all regulatory guidelines, including HIPAA for patient privacy, OSHA safety standards, and Joint Commission requirements.
    • Ensure that all procedures and documentation meet hospital policies, accreditation standards, and industry regulations.
    • Participate in regular performance audits to ensure the quality and safety of procedures, equipment, and patient care.

Client Details
Address
24 Joliet Street
City
Dyer
State
IN
Zip Code
46311
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This is Carilion Clinic ... An organization where innovation happens, collaboration is expected and ideas are valued. A not-for-profit, mission-driven health system built on progress and partnerships. A courageous team that is always learning, never discouraged and forever curious. Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., you will find a robust system of award winning hospitals, Level 1 and 3 trauma centers, Level 3 NICU, Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosciences, multi-specialty physician practices, and The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute. Carilion is where you can make your own path, make new discoveries and, most importantly, make a difference. Here, in a place where the air is clean, people are kind and life is good. Make your tomorrow with us.

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Headquarters location

Roanoke, VA, US

Year founded

1899

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