Lab | Cath Lab Tech

Cath Lab Technician II (Travel) – San Marcos, TX 78666

Cath Lab Technician II (Travel) – San Marcos, TX | 13-week travel assignment; RCIS/RCES/ARRT/ARDMS required, 2+ years cath lab or interventional radiology experience. Join a dynamic cardiac cath lab team and support advanced diagnostic and interventional cardiology procedures in Central Texas.

Job Details – Travel Cath Lab Technician

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,600 - $2,790 (competitive travel pay)
• Location: San Marcos, TX 78666 (Between Austin and San Antonio; Central Texas)
• Assignment Duration: 13 weeks (May 11, 2026 – August 9, 2026)
• Shift: 8 Hour Days (07:00 AM – 03:00 PM)
• Hours per Week: 40
• Employment Type: Travel, Full Time (Travel cath lab job / travel healthcare job)
• Setting: Cardiac Catheterization Lab – interventional cardiology / electrophysiology cases

Required Qualifications & Certifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in Diagnostic, Interventional Radiology, or Cath/EP Lab (Cath lab tech, cardiovascular technologist preferred)
• Associate’s degree in cardiovascular technology, radiologic technology, or related healthcare field preferred
• Current BLS and ACLS required (AHA only)
• PALS required for independent work at pediatric facilities
• One of the following certifications required:
  • Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) – CCI
  • Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES) – CCI
  • Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) – CCI
  • Radiography (R) – ARRT
  • Cardiac Interventional Radiography (CI) – ARRT
  • Cardiovascular Interventional Radiography (CV) – ARRT
  • Vascular Interventional Radiography (VI) – ARRT
  • Abdomen (AB) RDMS – ARDMS
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB/GYN) RDMS – ARDMS
  • Adult Echocardiography (AE) RDCS – ARDMS
  • Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) – ARDMS

Key Responsibilities – Cath Lab / Cardiac Catheterization Lab

• Prepare the cath lab, imaging systems, sterile field, equipment, and supplies for cardiac catheterization and interventional procedures
• Set up and operate cath lab equipment including IVUS, ICE, contrast injector, hemodynamic monitoring systems, intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP), rotational atherectomy, thrombectomy, and LVAD devices
• Ensure accurate patient documentation, hemodynamic measurements, and ECG recognition during procedures
• Maintain strict aseptic/sterile technique throughout all procedures and follow infection control policies
• Serve as a clinical resource and preceptor for junior technicians and technologists; promote teamwork and department efficiency
• Collaborate with interventional cardiology teams, Cath Lab Lead/Coordinator, and peri-procedural staff to ensure efficient patient care
• Act as radiation safety representative for patients and staff and adhere to radiation safety protocols
• Participate in daily room checks, supply stocking, instrument maintenance, and patient transport as needed
• Adhere to organizational policies related to patient safety, privacy (HIPAA), and quality assurance

Why This Cath Lab Travel Job?

• Hands-on experience in a modern cardiac catheterization laboratory with advanced interventional cardiology cases
• Competitive weekly pay for travel cath lab technicians and opportunity to expand clinical skills (IVUS, ICE, hemodynamics, LVAD support)
• Work in San Marcos, TX – enjoy river activities, hiking, and a lively downtown close to Austin and San Antonio
• Great opportunity for cardiovascular technologists, cath lab techs, and interventional radiology professionals seeking travel healthcare jobs in Texas

Apply now to advance your career as a Cath Lab Technician II (Travel) in San Marcos, TX. Join our healthcare team today and make a meaningful impact in cardiac care—submit your resume and certifications to be considered for this travel cath lab opportunity.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.