Q: What certifications are commonly held by cath lab techs?

Cath lab techs may hold Basic Life Support ( BLS ), Advanced Cardiac Life Support ( ACLS ), Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist ( RCIS-CCI ) or Certified Cardiographic Technician ( CCT-CCT ), among others.

Question 1

How much do staff Cath Lab Tech jobs pay?

Accepted Answer

For jobs available on Vivian as of Monday, June 3rd 2024, the average hourly salary for a Cardiac Catheterization Technologist is $33 per hour, but can pay up to $67 per hour.

Question 2

Does Vivian have any local contract Cath Lab Tech jobs?

Accepted Answer

As of Monday, June 3rd 2024, Vivian has 38 listings for local contract Cath Lab Tech jobs. These jobs pay $64 per hour on average, and up to $87 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Question 3

Does Vivian have any travel Cath Lab Tech jobs?

Accepted Answer

As of Monday, June 3rd 2024, Vivian has 4,378 listings for travel Cath Lab Tech jobs. These jobs pay $2,590 per hour on average, and up to $4,022 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Question 4

Where can I learn more about working as a Cath Lab Tech?

Accepted Answer

Take a look at Vivian's Cath Lab Tech Career Guide for more information, including required education, responsibilities, pros and cons and more.

Question 5

What is a Cath Lab Tech?

Accepted Answer

Catheterization laboratory technicians, or cath lab techs, are allied health professionals who specialize in cardiovascular technology at medical facilities that run tests to determine heart health. Cath lab techs are a vital part of the medical team and often assist doctors with non-invasive and invasive cardiovascular procedures. They’re also among the highest paid allied health professionals. The Bureau of Labor Statistics expects employment of cardiovascular technicians to increase 5% between 2019 and 2029.

Question 6

What certifications are commonly held by cath lab techs?

Accepted Answer

Cath lab techs may hold Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS-CCI) or Certified Cardiographic Technician (CCT-CCT), among others.

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