Cardiovascular Technician Jobs in California

A Cardiovascular Technician, also known as a Cardiovascular Technologist, plays a vital role in the med tech industry by assisting physicians in diagnosing and treating heart and blood vessel ailments. They primarily perform non-invasive procedures, such as electrocardiograms (EKGs), stress tests, and Holter monitoring, while some specialize in invasive procedures, such as cardiac catheterizations. They are also responsible for preparing patients for procedures, monitoring patients' heart rates, and maintaining and operating heart monitoring systems.

A Cardiovascular Technician should hold a certification from either the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) or the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS). Crucial skills for this role include attention to detail, technical competency, and strong interpersonal skills due to the high level of patient interaction. Before stepping into the role of a Cardiovascular Technician, a person may have roles like EKG Technician or Medical Assistant. Some may also start as Registered Nurses or Radiologic Technologists, gaining experience and specializing in cardiovascular technology.

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Loma Linda University Health

Cath Lab Technologist

  • Loma Linda University Health
  • Murrieta, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Murrieta, CA
  • 6 days ago

May be eligible for $9,000 recruitment incentive bonus based on eligibility requirements. Job Summary: The Cath Lab Technologist works as a team member performing simple and complex diagnostic,...

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Travel Cath Lab Tech

  • Titan Medical Group
  • Eureka, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Eureka, CA
  • 30+ days ago

WHEN YOU WORK FOR US, WE WORK FOR YOU. Travel Cath Lab Tech Weekly Gross Pay: $3087.00 - $3287.00 Location: Eureka, CA, United States Start date: 6/29/2026 Assignment length: 13 Weeks Minimum...

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Cath Lab Tech

  • Epic Travel Staffing
  • Turlock, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Turlock, CA
  • 6 days ago

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel - Cath Lab Tech Shift : Mid / 2p-10:30p, 8x5, 40hrs per week Length : 13 weeks Requirements : CA License 2 years experience BLS RCIS ARRT with corresponding...

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Travel Cath Lab Tech (Cardiac Tech)

  • Epic Travel Staffing
  • Inglewood, CA
  • 18 days ago
  • Inglewood, CA
  • 18 days ago

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel - Cath Lab Rad Tech Shift : Days / 7a-3:30p, 8x5, 40 hrs per week, plus on call Length : 13 weeks Requirements: 1 Year Experience BLS RT/CVT Radiology...

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Travel Cath Lab Tech (Cardiac Tech)

  • Salinas, CA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Salinas, CA
  • 1 hour ago

Apply Now Epic Travel Staffing ishiring a Travel - Ch Lab Tech Shift: Days, 7a-3p, 8x5, 40hrs per week, with some on-call. Length: 10 weeks Requirements: CA License Minimum of 1 year Cardiac...

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Travel Cath Lab Tech (Cardiac Tech)

  • Turlock, CA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Turlock, CA
  • 1 hour ago

Apply Now Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel - Ch Lab Tech Shift : Mid / 2p-10:30p, 8x5, 40hrs per week Length : 13 weeks Requirements : CA License 2 years experience BLS RCIS ARRT with...

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Travel Cath Lab Tech (Cardiac Tech)

  • Turlock, CA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Turlock, CA
  • 1 hour ago

Apply Now Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel - Ch Lab Tech Shift: Days / 7:30a-4p, 8x5, 40 hrs per week Length: 13 weeks Requirements : 3 years experience BLS Epic Travel Staffing: Day 1...

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Travel Allied - Cath Lab Tech (Cardiac Tech)

  • Epic Travel Staffing
  • Salinas, CA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Salinas, CA
  • 5 hours ago

Epic Travel Staffing ishiring a Travel Cath Lab Tech Shift: Days, 7a-3p, 85, 40hrs per week, with some on-call. Length: 10 weeks Requirements: CA License Minimum of 1 year Cardiac Catheterization...

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Cath Lab Tech - Cardiac Cath Lab

  • National Staffing Solutions
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 10 hours ago

Details of the Cath Lab Tech - Cardiac Cath Lab opening in Bakersfield, CA: Anticipated Start Date: 06/02/2026 Anticipated Pay Range: $3096.23 - $3575.78 Work Setting: Short Term Acute Care...

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EKG Technician

  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Vacaville, CA
  • 15 hours ago
  • Vacaville, CA
  • 15 hours ago

Assists and prepares patients for the cardiology procedures which may include but is not limited to Holter Event monitors, Holter scanning, Cardiac exercise stress testing....

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Travel Cath Lab Tech (Cardiac Tech)

  • Glendale, CA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Glendale, CA
  • 18 hours ago

Apply Now Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel - Ch Lab/Rad Tech Shift: Days / 7a-3:30p, 8x5, 40 hrs per week, M-F Length: 13 weeks Requirements: 2 years' experience as Rad Tech 1 year Travel...

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EKG Technician Part Time Evening Shift

  • Memorial Hospital of Gardena
  • Gardena, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Gardena, CA
  • 1 day ago

Essential Functions: Performs Electrocardiograms (EKG). Performs and assists physicians with treadmill procedures. Applies, removes and scans holter monitor....

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Cardiology Tech

  • Common Spirit Health
  • Grass Valley, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Grass Valley, CA
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Cardiology Technician, you will perform all electrocardiograms and related tests according to specifically defined procedures for use in the diagnosis of heart...

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Specials Tech Cath Lab

  • Common Spirit Health
  • Glendale, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Glendale, CA
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary and Responsibilities Sign On Bonus Eligible!!! As our Specialty Technician, Cath Lab, you will perform quality patient care in collaboration with the Physician and Registered Nurse...

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TECH - CARDIOLOGY/EKG - Full Time

  • Universal Health Services
  • Riverside, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Riverside, CA
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Come and join the RMC Family! Riverside Medical Clinic has been in the community since 1935. Our mission is to provide comprehensive multi-specialty medical services in the...

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Cardiovascular Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Causes of Human Disease: Understanding Cardiovascular Disease
Cardiovascular diseases are the leading global cause of death. On this course, youll learn how the cardiovascular system functions and understand common cardiovascular diseases like heart attack...
Heart Health: A Beginner's Guide to Cardiovascular Disease
Your heart beats around 100,000 times a day, pumping blood around your body to deliver oxygen and nutrients, while taking away waste products. When your heart is unhealthy, it cant perform this...
Nursing Fundamentals of the Cardiovascular System
Community-based nurses and other health care professionals increase physician care and are well known for their effectiveness in supporting cardiovascular health. Cardiovascular nurses have played...

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Salary for Cardiovascular Technician Jobs in California

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Highest Education Level

Cardiovascular Technicians in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
25.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
25.4%
Associate's Degree
23.6%
High School or GED
14.6%
Master's Degree
5.8%
Doctorate Degree
2.3%
Some College
2.1%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Cardiovascular Technicians in California
1-2 years
38.5%
Less than 1 year
36.5%
2-4 years
18.3%
None
6.7%


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