Travel Cath Lab Tech Jobs in California
Cath Lab Technologists assist interventional cardiologists during cardiac catheterization, angioplasty, stent placement, and other interventional cardiology procedures. They operate hemodynamic monitoring systems, manage guide wires and catheters, scrub into sterile procedures, and circulate during cases. CCI RCIS certification is the standard credential for cardiovascular invasive specialists. Openings are distributed across 5 cities in California, with no single market area accounting for more than a third of positions. Typical contracts run 13 weeks at 40 hours per week. The current shift mix is 9 day.
Pay Range
Based on 9 current Cath Lab Tech assignments in California.
The $1,215 weekly spread between the lowest and highest-paying Cath Lab Tech assignments in California reflects differences in shift timing, facility acuity, and geographic location. Packages include tax-free stipends averaging $1,828 per week for housing and meals, plus a taxable hourly base rate averaging $45/hr.
Cities with Openings
Licensing & Credential Requirements
CCI RCIS (Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist) certification is the standard credential for travel Cath Lab Tech positions. BLS and ACLS certifications are universally required. Most states, including California, do not require a separate state license for cardiovascular technologists beyond national certification. However, verify current requirements with the California Department of Health before accepting an assignment, as regulations can change. Facilities expect competency with hemodynamic monitoring systems and the ability to scrub and circulate. Experience with specific equipment platforms (Philips, Siemens, GE) is commonly requested during credentialing.
All Cath Lab Tech Jobs in California
| Specialty | Location | Pay | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cath Lab Tech | Carmichael, CA | $4,354/wk | 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM |
| Cath Lab Tech | Los Angeles, CA | $3,835/wk | 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM |
| Cath Lab Tech | Bakersfield, CA | $3,822/wk | 4 x 10 Days |
| Cath Lab Tech | Carmichael, CA | $3,806/wk | 4 x 10 Days |
| Cath Lab Tech | Carmichael, CA | $3,784/wk | 4 x 10 Days |
| Cath Lab Tech | Corona, CA | $3,364/wk | 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM |
| Cath Lab Tech | Corona, CA | $3,244/wk | 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM |
| Cath Lab Tech | Corona, CA | $3,244/wk | 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM |
| Cath Lab Tech | Palmdale, CA | $3,139/wk | 4 x 10 Days |
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