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Chapel Hill, NC ยท On-site

$1.8K - $2.5K/wk

Cath Lab Tech Chapel Hill Location: Chapel Hill Start Date: 7/20/2026 Shift Details: 10H Days 40 hours per week Length: 13 WEEKS Apply for specific facility details.Cath Lab Tech Triage Staffing Job ...

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

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average weekly pay for cath lab tech cath lab tech in Raleigh, NC is $2,496.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $2,130.77 and $2,850.00 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

AMN Healthcare Allied

Chapel Hill, NC โ€ข On-site

$1.9K - $2.5K/wk

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date: 07/20/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 10 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Description & Requirements
Cath Lab Technologist - (Cath Lab Tech)
StartDate: 7/20/2026 Available Shifts: 10 D Pay Rate: $2554.00 - $2631.00
Travel VIT/Cath Lab Tech jobs in Chapel Hill, NC with AMN Healthcare let you work in a city known for its lively college atmosphere, beautiful parks, and thriving arts scene. As a travel VIT/Cath Lab Tech, you will assist with advanced cardiac catheterization procedures, monitor patients during interventions, and ensure accurate imaging and documentation. You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and support patient education and discharge planning[1]. To qualify, you need completion of an accredited program in cardiovascular technology or radiologic technology, an active North Carolina license, and BLS certification. Experience in cath lab procedures and familiarity with electronic medical records are recommended[1]. Chapel Hill, NC offers access to vibrant downtown, outdoor recreation, and a welcoming community. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career assistance. As a publicly traded company, AMN Healthcare upholds higher ethical standards in business practices. Apply now to join this Travel VIT/Cath Lab Tech assignment in Chapel Hill, NC.
Required Qualifications
Cath Lab Technologist, Cath Lab
Experience: 2 years
Licenses: RAD-NC
Certifications: R(Copy Needed); BLS(Copy Needed)
OR
Vascular Interventional Technologist, Vascular
Experience: 2 years
Licenses: RAD-NC
Certifications: RCIS(Copy Needed); BLS(Copy Needed)
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 1 Reference in entire work history
One of the following is required:
-Graduation from a Radiologic Science program accredited by the Committee on Allied Health and Accreditation.
-Graduation from a special procedures program.
-Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing.
-Completion of a course training in cardiac catherization - Transcripts required.
Facility Location
Home to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and part of the prestigious Research Triangle, Chapel Hill offers travelers an exciting mix of career building opportunities and leisure activities. Visit one of the cityโ€™s unique eateries for distinctive home cooking, or explore the campus of Chapel Hill for some beautiful natural scenery and an eclectic arts and music scene.
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) and Flex Spending
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
  • Free Continuing Education
  • Competitive Housing Deal
  • Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID #3529948. 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 Tech)

About AMN Healthcare Allied

AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.


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Benefits
  • Company provided housing options
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Continuing Education