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Travel Cath Lab Technologist

Cudjoe Key, FL

$2.49K - $3.27K/wk

... traveling to a new state • Access to assignments at 70+ Vibra-owned or partner facilities ... Lab Tech experience • Graduate of an accredited program in cardiovascular technology or ...

Travel Cath Lab Technologist

Hickory, NC

$2.10K - $2.75K/wk

... traveling to a new state • Access to assignments at 70+ Vibra-owned or partner facilities ... cath lab, Performs plan of care intervention, including medication administration, specimen ...

Travel Cath Lab Technologist

Charleston, SC

$2.19K - $2.87K/wk

... traveling to a new state • Access to assignments at 70+ Vibra-owned or partner facilities ... Lab Tech experience • Graduate of an accredited program in cardiovascular technology or ...

Travel Cath Lab Technologist

Wilson, NC

$1.98K - $2.60K/wk

... traveling to a new state • Access to assignments at 70+ Vibra-owned or partner facilities ... Cath Lab Scrub • Preferred Skillset/Experience: PCI and Peripheral Intervention • Graduate of ...

Travel Cath Lab Technologist

Omaha, NE

$2.24K - $2.94K/wk

Travel Nurses, Inc. is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Omaha, Nebraska. & Requirements * Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start ...

Travel Cath Lab Technologist

Tucson, AZ

$2.26K - $2.96K/wk

Travel Nurses, Inc. is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Tucson, Arizona. & Requirements * Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start ...

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How much do traveling lab jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for traveling lab in the United States is $25.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Traveling Lab Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Traveling Lab Technician, you need a solid background in laboratory science, specimen collection, and analytical techniques, usually backed by an associate degree or certification such as ASCP. Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS), centrifuges, and portable diagnostic equipment is typically required. Strong organizational skills, adaptability, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for coordinating with multiple healthcare teams and managing diverse work environments. These competencies ensure accurate test results, reliable service delivery, and smooth collaboration across various locations.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working as Traveling Lab Technicians, and how can they prepare for them?

Traveling Lab Technicians often face the challenge of quickly adapting to new work environments and varying laboratory protocols at each assignment. They may also encounter differences in equipment, software, and team dynamics, which requires strong adaptability and communication skills. To prepare, it's helpful to stay well-versed in a variety of laboratory techniques, maintain up-to-date certifications, and cultivate a flexible mindset. Building strong organizational habits and being proactive in asking questions upon arrival can also smooth transitions between assignments.

What is a Traveling Lab?

A Traveling Lab is a mobile laboratory service that brings scientific equipment and testing capabilities directly to various locations, such as clinics, schools, or research sites. These labs are often used to perform medical tests, research, or educational demonstrations in areas that lack permanent lab facilities. Traveling Labs help increase access to important laboratory services, especially in rural or underserved communities. They can be operated by hospitals, universities, or private companies, and are equipped to handle a variety of tests depending on their focus.
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Infographic showing various Traveling Lab job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 62% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 20% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,516 per year, or $25.2 per hour.
Travel Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist

Travel Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist

American Traveler

Olympia Fields, IL

$2.32K - $3.04K/wk

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

American Traveler is seeking a travel Cath Lab Radiology Technologist for a travel job in Olympia Fields, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Cath Lab Radiology Technologist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date: 06/08/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
  • Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
  • Hours: 40 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Jun 8, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1
Description

American Traveler is hiring a Cath Lab Rad Technician (ARRT) with at least 1 year of cardiovascular lab experience for a 13-week travel assignment in a hospital cardiology unit.

Details
  • Hospital-based cardiovascular/cardiac cath lab setting within a cardiology unit
  • Performs both invasive and noninvasive cardiac procedures
  • Day shift: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
  • 13-week contract
Requirements
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in a cardiovascular lab or interventional radiology department
  • ARRT-R and state license (if applicable), or Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) required
  • ARRT-CI (Cardiac Interventional Technologist) or ARRT-VI (Vascular Interventional Technologist), or RCIS required
  • BLS required (AHA or Red Cross accepted)
  • ACLS required (AHA or Red Cross accepted)
  • Proficient computer skills required
  • DOB and SSN required for consideration
  • License required if applicable
Additional Information
  • Assists the cardiologist or radiologist by scrubbing procedures or monitoring physiologic and hemodynamic data during diagnostic and/or therapeutic cardiovascular procedures
  • Responsible for ensuring procedure rooms are adequately prepared and maintaining par levels of instruments and supplies
  • Participates in departmental staff meetings, performance improvement activities, and training of new staff
  • Cardiovascular technologist training with emphasis in invasive cardiology and hemodynamic monitoring is preferred
  • Workplace Violence Prevention training (DCI/BVP) required — can be completed via Relias, Healthcare Staffing Hire, or the free CDC resource
  • Local candidates are welcome to apply

American Traveler Job ID #P-707509. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Cath Lab / EP Technologist - Cardiac Cath Lab

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.