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Travel Cath Lab Technologist

Detroit, MI · On-site

$2.0K - $2.7K/wk

RCIS, CERT-ARRT- CI 1+ year exp ARRT or RCIS ASAP Start Date Preferred Qualifications 1+ year exp ARRT or RCIS ASAP Start Date Facility Location Famous for its music, automotive industry and urban ...

Travel Cath Lab Technologist

Detroit, MI · On-site

$2.0K - $2.7K/wk

RCIS, CERT-ARRT- CI 1+ year exp ARRT or RCIS ASAP Start Date Preferred Qualifications 1+ year exp ARRT or RCIS ASAP Start Date Facility Location Famous for its music, automotive industry and urban ...

Registered Nurse Cath lab PRN

Almont, MI · On-site

$2.4K - $3.2K/wk

Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) or Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES ) is required to pass medications. Essential Functions * Perform all of the duties of the ...

Cath Lab Tech - Travel Job

Detroit, MI · On-site

$2.0K - $2.7K/wk

RCIS certification listed above is preferred if not already held. Assignment Details * Shift hours: 0645 - 1700. * Shift pattern: Days schedule (4x10 as documented). * Expected hours: 40 per week.

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How much do rcis jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for rcis in Michigan is $28.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.85 and $34.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an RCIS?

A Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) assists cardiologists during diagnostic and interventional procedures, such as angioplasty and cardiac catheterization. They operate specialized imaging equipment, monitor patient vitals, and ensure a sterile environment in the cath lab. RCIS professionals typically work in hospitals or specialized cardiac centers, collaborating with a medical team to diagnose and treat heart conditions. Certification through Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) is often required.

What does an RCIS do?

A typical day for an RCIS primarily involves assisting cardiologists during invasive cardiovascular procedures such as angiograms, stenting, and electrophysiology studies. You will be responsible for preparing and maintaining sterile environments, operating specialized equipment, and monitoring patient vital signs throughout the procedure. RCIS professionals work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare staff, frequently rotating between cases and supporting emergency interventions as needed. The role can be fast-paced and may require flexibility for on-call shifts, but it offers deeply rewarding opportunities to directly impact patient outcomes in a team-oriented environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an RCIS?

To thrive as a Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS), you need in-depth knowledge of cardiovascular anatomy and procedures, along with an associate degree in cardiovascular technology and an RCIS certification. Familiarity with cath lab equipment, hemodynamic monitoring systems, and radiation safety protocols is crucial. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are invaluable soft skills. These qualities are essential to ensure patient safety, accurate procedure support, and effective collaboration in high-stakes clinical environments.

How long does it take to become a registered cardiovascular invasive specialist?

Becoming a registered cardiovascular invasive specialist typically requires completing a cardiovascular technology or invasive cardiology program, which takes about 1 to 2 years, followed by gaining clinical experience. Afterward, candidates must pass the Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) exam to become certified.
Infographic showing various Rcis job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 51% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 36% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,352 per year, or $28.5 per hour.

Cardiac Cath Technologist

University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, MI • On-site

$76K - $110K/yr

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


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8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

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Job description

Job Summary
As a Cath Tech at Michigan Medicine, you will deliver exceptional care in a nationally recognized as a top ten cardiovascular center year after year. The role includes monitoring, circulating, and scrubbing on a patient population with known or suspected congenital or acquired cardiac and peripheral disease. You will join a cohesive team that allows you to work hand in hand with world-renowned physicians while performing interventional cardiac, structural heart and peripheral procedures with some of the newest and most advanced equipment. Working for Michigan Medicine will provide you with a positive work/life balance, while also allowing you with the opportunity to improve and develop your career. Join our team and become a part of a nationally recognized, multidisciplinary team of experts.
Responsibilities*
You will participate in research protocols, while also having a role in peer to peer teaching and/or in-servicing.
  • Exceptional critical thinking skills
  • You will perform technically difficult emergency care including these procedures: Emergent PCI, LVAD & RVAD placement, IntraAortic Balloon Pump use, and thrombectomy once proper orientation is completed. Other tools such as Optical Coherence Tomography, Intravascular Ultrasounds, Fractional Flow Reserve and atherectomy will also be utilized after additional training.
  • Once proper orientation is completed; you will successfully perform in structural heart procedures.

Required Qualifications*
  • ACLS certification within 6 months of hire.
  • Understands and demonstrates the core concepts of Patient and Family Centered Care (PFCC), including: Respect and Dignity, Information Sharing, Participation, and Collaboration.
  • In addition, it's required that you have 1 of the 3 following qualifications:

1. RCIS certification or must be eligible for RCIS exam as a graduate of an accredited program in Invasive Cardiovascular Technology with the RCIS exam being successfully completed within one year of hire.
2. OR Candidate has obtained an American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification for Radiography with at least 1-2 years of diagnostic general imaging experience and (ARRT) advanced certification for Cardiac Interventional (CI) is required within 2 years of hire.
3. OR Candidate is a graduate of a diploma, associate, or baccalaureate academic program in health science (includes, but not limited to: cardiovascular technology, ultrasound, radiologic technology, respiratory therapy, nursing or paramedic/EMT) with the RCIS exam being successfully completed within two years of hire.
Desired Qualifications*
  • Experience with interventional and structural heart procedures, surgical instruments, and sterile technique.
  • Existing ARRT with advanced certification for CV, VI
  • Existing RCIS certification

Modes of Work
Positions are on site at the Frankel Cardiovascular Center, Cardiac Procedures Unit.
Modes of Work
Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes .
Work Schedule
This is a full-time, 40 hour per week position. On call is required, with a 30-minute response time.
Underfill Statement
This position may be underfilled at a lower classification depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate.
Union Affiliation
This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the United Michigan Medicine Allied Professionals (UMMAP), which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment.
Background Screening
Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.
Application Deadline
Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.
U-M EEO Statement
The University of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Job Detail
Job Opening ID
262966
Working Title
Cardiac Cath Technologist
Job Title
Cardiac Cath Technologist
Work Location
Michigan Medicine - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI
Modes of Work
Onsite
Full/Part Time
Full-Time
Regular/Temporary
Regular
FLSA Status
Nonexempt
Organizational Group
Um Hospital
Department
MM Cardiac Cath Lab Tech
Posting Begin/End Date
8/05/2026 - 8/19/2026
Salary
$76,190.40 - $110,593.60
Career Interest
Patient Care Services

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The University of Michigan (U-M), based in Ann Arbor, MI, US, is one of America's most esteemed institutions in higher education. Established in 1817, it presides in the industry of education and research, providing a range of services including undergraduate, graduate, and professional education programs. Complementing this is an extensive research activity that has significantly contributed to various fields, from healthcare to engineering, humanities to sports. Upholding its mission "to serve the people of Michigan and the world through preeminence in creating, communicating, preserving and applying knowledge, art, and academic values", U-M consistently ranks among the top universities globally, a testament to its tradition of excellence in learning and research, and a deep commitment to innovation and discovery.

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