Cardiac Cath Lab Tech
Location: Houston, TX
Candidate Pay Rate: $66.5 - $66.5 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures with precision and care
- Prepare patients and the cath lab by setting up sterile trays, monitoring equipment, and ensuring all supplies are ready
- Operate and troubleshoot imaging equipment and hemodynamic monitors during procedures
- Assist physicians during procedures by passing instruments, administering contrast under protocol, and maintaining sterile technique
- Monitor patient status before, during, and after procedures and report changes promptly
- Maintain accurate procedure documentation and instrument counts to support patient safety and regulatory compliance
- Collaborate closely with nursing and imaging teams to deliver efficient, high-quality patient care
Qualifications
- Certification or registry in cardiovascular technology or cath lab specialty preferred (e.g., RCIS, RCES)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) required; Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred
- Graduation from an accredited cardiovascular technology, surgical technologist, or related program
- Prior experience in a cardiac cath lab or interventional cardiology suite is highly valued
- Strong attention to sterile technique, patient safety, and teamwork
- Ability to pass required pre-employment screenings and immunizations
Education
- Associate degree or certificate in cardiovascular technology, surgical technology, or related field
Knowledge & Skills
- Understanding of hemodynamics, angiographic imaging, and contrast use
- Proficiency with fluoroscopy and cath lab imaging systems
- Skilled in sterile technique and procedural instrumentation
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills in high-paced environments
- Ability to prioritize tasks and respond quickly during procedures
- Basic computer and electronic medical record documentation skills
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy and smiling
- Paid Time Off to recharge and come back energized
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your career growth
- 401K retirement savings plan so you can plan for the future
- Life insurance and short-term disability for peace of mind
- A supportive team that values YOU and recognizes great work
- Continuing education and training opportunities to sharpen your skills
- Referral bonus program to reward you for helping us find great people
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Cardiac Cath Lab Tech? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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