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Invasive Cardiovascular Tech Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Cath Lab Tech

Schertz, TX ยท On-site

$2.0K - $2.7K/wk

A. One (1) year fulltime Invasive Cardiovascular Technology experience. * B. An Associate Degree or equivalent college hours (62 semester hours) in health, science, natural science, nursing ...

Cath Lab Tech PRN

Schertz, TX

$2.0K - $2.7K/wk

Two (2) years fulltime Invasive Cardiovascular Technology experience. * An Associate Degree or equivalent college hours (62 semester hours) in health, science, natural science, nursing, engineering ...

Cath Lab Tech

San Antonio, TX ยท On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

A. One (1) year fulltime Invasive Cardiovascular Technology experience. * B. An Associate Degree or equivalent college hours (62 semester hours) in health, science, natural science, nursing ...

A. One (1) year fulltime Invasive Cardiovascular Technology experience. * B. An Associate Degree or equivalent college hours (62 semester hours) in health, science, natural science, nursing ...

Cath Lab Tech PRN

San Antonio, TX ยท On-site

$2.0K - $2.7K/wk

Two (2) years fulltime Invasive Cardiovascular Technology experience. * An Associate Degree or equivalent college hours (62 semester hours) in health, science, natural science, nursing, engineering ...

Cath Lab Tech PRN

Cibolo, TX ยท On-site

$2.0K - $2.7K/wk

Two (2) years fulltime Invasive Cardiovascular Technology experience. * An Associate Degree or equivalent college hours (62 semester hours) in health, science, natural science, nursing, engineering ...

Cath Lab Tech

Cibolo, TX ยท On-site

$2.0K - $2.7K/wk

A. One (1) year fulltime Invasive Cardiovascular Technology experience. * B. An Associate Degree or equivalent college hours (62 semester hours) in health, science, natural science, nursing ...

Cath Lab Tech PRN

San Antonio, TX ยท On-site

$2.0K - $2.7K/wk

Two (2) years fulltime Invasive Cardiovascular Technology experience. * An Associate Degree or equivalent college hours (62 semester hours) in health, science, natural science, nursing, engineering ...

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How much do invasive cardiovascular tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for invasive cardiovascular tech in Texas is $30.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.14 and $37.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an invasive cardiovascular tech?

An Invasive Cardiovascular Tech, also known as an invasive cardiovascular technologist, is a healthcare professional who assists physicians during procedures that diagnose and treat heart and blood vessel conditions. They are primarily involved in cardiac catheterization labs, operating specialized equipment to monitor patients and record data during procedures like angioplasties, stent placements, and pacemaker insertions. Their role is critical in ensuring patient safety and accurate results during these minimally invasive cardiovascular procedures.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an invasive cardiovascular tech?

To thrive as an Invasive Cardiovascular Tech, you need a thorough understanding of cardiovascular anatomy, physiology, and procedures, typically acquired through an accredited program and certification such as RCIS. Familiarity with catheterization lab equipment, hemodynamic monitoring systems, and imaging technologies is crucial. Attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to stay calm under pressure are standout soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities are vital for ensuring patient safety, effective procedure support, and accurate diagnostic outcomes in high-stakes environments.

What are some common challenges faced by invasive cardiovascular techs during procedures, and how can they be managed?

Invasive Cardiovascular Techs often encounter challenges such as maintaining composure in high-pressure situations, ensuring sterile technique, and rapidly adapting to changes during complex cardiac procedures. Effective communication with the cardiologist and nursing team is crucial for seamless workflow and patient safety. Techs can manage these challenges by staying current with best practices, participating in team briefings, and developing strong organizational and critical-thinking skills to anticipate needs during procedures.

How to become an invasive cardiovascular tech?

To become an invasive cardiovascular tech, you typically need to complete a formal education program in cardiovascular technology or a related healthcare field, obtain certification such as the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS), and gain clinical experience through internships or on-the-job training. Certification and licensure requirements vary by region but generally involve passing an exam and maintaining continuing education credits.

What is the average salary for an invasive cardiovascular tech?

The average salary for an invasive cardiovascular technologist typically ranges from $55,000 to $75,000 annually, depending on experience, certifications, and work setting. Salaries may be higher in urban areas or specialized hospitals, and the role often requires certification and familiarity with diagnostic imaging tools.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Invasive Cardiovascular Tech jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Invasive Cardiovascular Tech job openings:

Infographic showing various Invasive Cardiovascular Tech job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 10% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,442 per year, or $30.5 per hour.

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Job description

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Cath Lab Tech? At Methodist Hospital Westover Hills, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

Job Summary and Qualifications

Every heartbeat mattersโ€”and as a Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist, youโ€™ll be part of the team that protects them. In this role, youโ€™ll stand alongside physicians and colleagues to deliver advanced care during lifesaving cardiac procedures. With access to state-of-the-art cath lab technology, a strong team by your side, and the support you need to balance work and life, youโ€™ll be empowered to deliver the safe, high-quality care you take pride in delivering. From guiding patients and families through their journey to ensuring precision in every step of treatment, youโ€™ll bring both skill and compassion to moments that improve more lives in more ways. 

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Assisting physicians with complex cardiac and vascular procedures, including angiograms, angioplasties, and stent placements 
  • Preparing and supporting patients and families with care, education, and reassurance before, during, and after procedures 
  • Operating and maintaining advanced equipment to deliver safe and effective treatment 
  • Monitoring patient responses with vigilance and compassion to ensure the highest level of care 
  • Safeguarding a sterile, safe environment while serving as an advocate for every patient 

What qualifications you will need:

1. Education and Experience: All of the following: High School graduate or GED 

2 .New hires as of 6/1/2013 have to have ONE of the following: 

  • A. One (1) year fulltime Invasive Cardiovascular Technology experience. 
  • B. An Associate Degree or equivalent college hours (62 semester hours) in health, science, natural science, nursing, engineering or any primary science or higher. 
  • C. Graduate of an accredited (by CHEA, USDOE, or CMA) program in Invasive Cardiovascular Technology. 
  • D. Graduate of a NON-Programmatically accredited program in Invasive Cardiovascular Technology which has a minimum of one (1) year of specialty training and includes a minimum of 800 clinical hours. 

3. Employee completes initial and ongoing training and competencies as defined by service line, facility and department/unit which are specific to the needs of the patient population served (if applicable). Includes specific competency in: 

  • Diagnostic Cardiac Catheterization 
  • Peripheral Angiography 
  • PTCA, Stent implantation 
  • Aspiration/Extraction devices 
  • Distal Embolization Protection devices, PTA and Peripheral Stent implantation 
  • Vascular Closure devices 
  • Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump 
  • Temporary Transvenous Pacing 
  • Implantable Defibrillators/Pacemakers all of which can occur on an Elective/Emergent basis preferred. 
  • Various interventional radiology procedures 

4. Employee completes initial and ongoing training and competencies as defined by service line, facility and department/unit which are specific to the needs of the patient population served (if applicable). 

5. Preferred: Two (2) year (fulltime or fulltime equivalent) in Invasive Cardiovascular Technology preferred. 

6. Preferred: Baccalaureate in health, science, natural science or nursing, engineering or any primary science AND six (6) months of (fulltime or fulltime equivalent) in Invasive Cardiovascular Technology.

Minimum License, Certificates, or Registrations Required: 

1. Required (must hold one of the following credentials): 

ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) OR 

2. Must have ONE of the below listed certifications: Current certification eligible Cath Lab Technicians must successfully pass RCIS/RCES exam in 24 months from start date. 

  • A.) RCIS (Registered Cardiac Invasive Specialist) from CCI (Cardiovascular Credentialing International) 
  • B.) RCES (Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist OR 

3. Certified Surgical Tech or Registered Respiratory Therapist OR 

4. EMT-B (Basic) / EMT-P (Paramedic) OR Military EMT equivalent with 10+ years experience 

Benefits

Methodist Hospital Westover Hills, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Methodist Hospital Westover Hills is strategically situated near the Highway 151 and Loop 1604 corridor, making it easily accessible for the growing communities of San Antonio and its western suburbs. As a full-service, acute care hospital, we pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional level of healthcare that meets the needs of our rapidly expanding population. Our state-of-the-art facility boasts advanced technology and world-class care in a beautifully designed environmentโ€”perfect for providing the high-quality patient experience that Methodist is renowned for.

Covering an impressive 225,000 square feet, our hospital features 54 beds and offers a comprehensive range of services. These include adult and pediatric emergency care, obstetrics and gynecology, cardiology, orthopedics, robot-assisted surgery, surgical oncology, general surgery, as well as pulmonology and gastroenterology. At Methodist Hospital Westover Hills, we are dedicated to your health and well-being.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the Worldโ€™s Most Ethical Companiesยฎ by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in costs for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. 


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HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

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