Cath Lab Tech Jobs in Texas
Cath lab tech jobs in Texas are among the most active in the country, concentrated across large academic medical centers, cardiovascular-focused hospital systems, and freestanding heart hospitals, with openings at every level from entry-level technologist through lead and senior cath lab positions. Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, and San Antonio are the busiest hiring markets, anchored by large systems such as Texas Heart Institute, Baylor Scott and White Health, and Houston Methodist. Structural heart and electrophysiology support are the most in-demand specialties across Texas facilities right now. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Specialty: RN Cath Lab
Location: Houston, Texas
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Pay: $2017 - $2124 per week
Shift: 3x12 Days
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Length: 13-week
Position: RN Cath Lab (Travel/Contract)
We're hiring experienced RN Cath Lab for a 13-week contract in Houston, Texas — earn up to ($2017 - $2124 per week) while providing essential care at a leading facility. Most candidates will need to have at least 2 years of recent experience in the specialty.
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Cath Lab Tech Job Market in Texas
A snapshot from current Texas openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Houston Methodist14
- Medical City Healthcare13M
- Memorial Hermann Health System13
- Voyage Health12V
- Baylor Scott & White Health7
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services29
- Education1
- Non-Profit & Social Services1
What Texas Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in cath lab tech jobs across Texas.
- RCIS or ARRT(CV) certification required or must be obtained within one year
- Associate or bachelor's degree in cardiovascular technology or a related allied health field
- Minimum one to two years of cath lab or cardiovascular imaging experience preferred
- BLS and ACLS certification current and maintained throughout employment
- Ability to scrub and circulate for diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures
- Familiarity with hemodynamic monitoring, contrast injection, and radiation safety protocols
Cath Lab Tech Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a cath lab tech in Texas?
You become a cath lab tech in Texas by completing an accredited cardiovascular technology or radiologic technology program, then earning national certification through RCIS from Cardiovascular Credentialing International or ARRT in cardiovascular-interventional technology. Texas does not issue a separate state license for cath lab techs, but most hospitals require active national certification before hire. Many large Texas health systems also accept new graduates who commit to sitting for the credential within their first year.
How much do cath lab teches make in Texas?
Cath lab teches in Texas earn a median of about $53,000 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $36,650 for the lowest 10% to over $103,120 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire cath lab techs in Texas?
Employers hiring cath lab techs in Texas right now include Houston Methodist, Medical City Healthcare, and Memorial Hermann Health System, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Texas's concentration of large cardiovascular-specialized systems and academic medical centers means cath lab openings appear consistently throughout the year rather than in seasonal bursts.
Which Texas cities have the most cath lab tech jobs?
Houston, San Antonio, and Austin have the most cath lab tech openings in Texas. Houston leads because it anchors the Texas Medical Center, the largest medical complex in the world, while Dallas-Fort Worth's density of major health systems and suburban heart hospitals drives consistent demand, and San Antonio's growing network of military-affiliated and community hospitals adds a steady share of openings.
Are there remote cath lab tech jobs in Texas?
Yes, but they're rare. Cath lab work is hands-on and procedure-driven, so the vast majority of roles require on-site presence in a catheterization lab. About 0% of cath lab tech openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those positions tend to be in quality review, case management, or clinical education rather than direct procedural support.
How can I get hired as a cath lab tech in Texas with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying to cath lab tech trainee or new-graduate technologist programs at large Texas health systems such as Baylor Scott and White Health or Houston Methodist, which periodically hire candidates who are newly certified or still completing their certification window. Candidates coming from scrub tech, cardiovascular sonographer, or radiology tech roles have the strongest lateral transfer advantage. Holding a current RCIS or ARRT credential, even without prior cath lab case volume, significantly improves your standing for these roles.
Where can I find and apply to cath lab tech jobs in Texas?
You can find and apply to cath lab tech jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current Texas openings from employers hiring right now. Search the listings, find roles that match your certification level and preferred city, and apply directly to the ones that fit.
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