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Cardiovascular Tech

St. Joseph Medical Center·Tacoma, Washington

$47 - $77/hrOtherOn Site0-2 yrsPosted 12 days ago
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Cardiovascular Tech · $47 - $77/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

  • +9% vs. median posted rate for healthcare roles in Tacoma, Washington ($43.10/hr, n=643)
  • 34 days median time this employer’s postings stay open (last 90 days)
$11.05/hr · p10p90 · $427/hr
this role: $47.03/hrmedian $43.10/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 643 posted healthcare roles in Tacoma, Washington rates. This role sits in the 63rd percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 9% above the Tacoma, Washington median for similar positions.

Perform specialized interventional diagnostic and therapeutic examinations of the heart and blood vessels under physician guidance. Ensure the safe and efficient operation of imaging equipment while maintaining sterile procedure rooms and accurate data entry.

Where You’ll Work Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has a rich history of providing exceptional healthcare, dating back to 1891.

Building upon a legacy of compassionate care and innovation, our organization has evolved over the years through strategic partnerships and integrations to expand our reach and services across the Puget Sound area.Today, as Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, we remain deeply committed to healing the whole person – body, mind, and spirit – in the communities we serve.

This commitment is strengthened by the diverse expertise and shared values brought together through our growth.Our dedicated providers offer a full spectrum of health care services, from routine wellness to complex disease management, all grounded in rigorous research and education.

Our comprehensive network of 10 hospitals and nearly 300 care sites strategically located across the greater Puget Sound region reflects our ongoing commitment to accessibility and comprehensive care.We are proud of our pioneering medical advances and numerous awards and accreditations that reflect our dedication to excellence.

When you join Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, you become part of a team that delivers top-quality, professional healthcare in modern, well-equipped facilities, and contributes to a legacy of service built on collaboration and shared purpose.

Job Summary and Responsibilities As a Cardiovascular Technologist, you will be at the forefront of cardiac care, utilizing cutting-edge imaging technology to directly impact life-saving diagnostic and interventional procedures.Every day, you will expertly perform specialized interventional diagnostic and therapeutic examinations of the heart and blood vessels under physician guidance, meticulously preparing patients, operating advanced radiologic equipment, and contributing critical data for interpretation.

You'll ensure the safe, efficient operation of all equipment while maintaining mastery of our latest standards and protocols.To be successful in this role, you will combine advanced technical proficiency in cardiovascular imaging with a meticulous eye for detail, a commitment to patient safety, and a drive for continuous learning within a dynamic and collaborative Cath Lab team.

Prepares equipment/room to capture appropriate image, per physicians’ direction and in adherence to department protocols.

Reviews procedure order to determine materials/supplies that will be needed.

Ensures all equipment and instruments are in proper working condition by inspecting equipment in accordance with established procedures.

Sets up/stocks the procedure room/procedure trays with all needed supplies and equipment prior to procedure.

Cleans procedure room post-procedure, including cleaning of equipment/machinery in accordance with established procedures, to facilitate room turnover.

Inputs data into the imaging modality systems.

Job Requirements Required Other Graduation from an accredited school of Radiological Technology and one year of recent related work experience which may be obtained through practical education/training, upon hire or Other Graduation from an accredited school of Cardiovascular Technology and One year of work experience in the core level of the job, or any combination of experience or education that would demonstrate the ability to perform the duties of the position, upon hire and Basic Life Support CPR, upon hire and Advanced Cardiac Life Support, upon hire and Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist, upon hire or Registered Cardiac Sonographer CCI, upon hire and Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist Certification: WA, upon hire or Medical Radiographer: WA, upon hire or Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT, upon hire #nationalcathlabtech

Requirements

Requires graduation from an accredited school of Radiological or Cardiovascular Technology and at least one year of recent related work experience. Must hold current certifications including BLS, ACLS, and either RCIS, RCS, or ARRT credentials.

  • professional certificate
  • Basic Life Support
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • Data entry
  • Registered Cardiac Sonographer
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Patient preparation
  • Medical Radiography
  • Cardiac care
  • Diagnostic procedures
  • Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist
  • Interventional procedures
  • Sterile technique
  • Radiologic equipment operation
  • Cardiovascular imaging
  • Cath Lab protocols

Posting details

Employment type
Other
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$47 - $77/hr
Location
Tacoma, Washington
Posted
Aug 27, 2026
Closes
Aug 27, 2027
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

St. Joseph Medical Center

St. Joseph Medical Center is a faith-based, 310-bed hospital providing a wide range of acute care and outpatient services. Key services include the St. Joseph Heart Institute, Senior Care Services, and the Joint and Spine Institute. St. Joseph is a member of Prime Healthcare...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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Washington cardiovascular tech roles stay credential-driven

In Washington, cardiovascular tech openings are typically driven by hospital and specialty clinic demand for staff who can support diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures. These roles are competitive because employers often look for graduation from an accredited program, at least one year of related experience, and current BLS, ACLS, and specialty credentials such as RCIS, RCCS, or ARRT. Before applying, compare your certifications and experience against the posting, and use the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly see whether the role fits without reading the full original description.

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