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GHR HealthcarePetersburg, VATravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Petersburg, VA
Job type
Travel
Profession
Radiologic Technologist
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Oct 7, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$67.38
Weekly
$2,695
Yearly (full-time)
$140,140
Contract length
13 weeks
Start date
October 26, 2026

This job pays about $67.38/hour — 74% above the median for Radiologic Technologist jobs in Virginia ($38.78/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.

Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

Radiologic Technologist jobs in Virginia right now

  • 152 open Radiologic Technologist jobs in Virginia from 5 agencies, 2 of them in Petersburg.
  • Pay in these listings: $20.00 – $87.09/hour, median $67.71/hour.
  • Typical Radiologic Technologist pay in Virginia: $38.78/hour ($80,662/year, BLS).
  • Highest median pay: Atlas MedStaff ($69.39/hour across 41 jobs).

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Job description

Cath Lab Technologist Jobs – Travel Cardiovascular Technologist | 13-Week Contract in Petersburg, Virginia

Start your next travel healthcare job as a Cath Lab Technologist in Petersburg, Virginia. Join a collaborative cardiovascular team supporting diagnostic and interventional cardiac and peripheral vascular procedures while contributing across scrub, monitoring, and circulating functions. This opportunity offers a consistent daytime schedule, diverse adult patient cases, and hands-on experience with advanced cardiovascular technology in a high-acuity procedural environment.

Located in the heart of Virginia, Petersburg offers a welcoming community with rich history, convenient access to the greater Richmond area, and a variety of local dining, cultural, and outdoor activities.

Travel Healthcare Job Details

  • Location: Petersburg, Virginia (VA)
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,600–$2,790
  • Start Date: October 26, 2026
  • Contract Length: 13 weeks, ending January 25, 2027
  • Schedule: Four 10-hour day shifts per week, Monday through Friday; rotating weekday off with no set day off
  • Hours: Approximately 40 hours per week
  • Call Requirement: Approximately 8–10 days per month, including one weekend per month; call shifts may range from 14 to 62 hours
  • Patient Population: Adults age 18 and older
  • Procedures: Diagnostic and interventional cardiac and peripheral vascular procedures
  • Local Candidates: Accepted
  • Call Coverage: Equitable participation required

Cath Lab Technologist Job Requirements

  • At least 1 year of recent Cath Lab Technologist experience
  • Required scrub experience in a cardiovascular procedural setting
  • Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) or ARRT certification
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an approved provider
  • Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification from an approved provider
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to function effectively in scrub, monitor, and circulating roles
  • Strong knowledge of aseptic technique, cardiac diagnostic procedures, interventional procedures, hemodynamic monitoring, and image acquisition
  • Excellent communication, critical-thinking, teamwork, and attention-to-detail skills
  • Travel experience is preferred
  • Experience with Impella, high-risk PCI, or ECMO is preferred
  • Ability to work safely around radiation, contrast, medical equipment, infectious materials, and other procedural-area hazards while following universal precautions

Cath Lab Technologist Responsibilities

  • Assist physicians with cardiovascular diagnostic and interventional procedures involving cardiac and peripheral vasculature.
  • Perform competently in scrub, monitor, and circulating assignments.
  • Prepare patients, equipment, supplies, and procedural rooms in accordance with established protocols.
  • Acquire, monitor, analyze, and document physiologic, hemodynamic, and procedural data.
  • Operate angiographic archival, digital X-ray, and other high-technology cardiovascular equipment safely and accurately.
  • Support patient care across all acuity levels and age-appropriate needs for adult and geriatric patients.
  • Assist with IV starts and the administration of medications, contrast, and IV fluids under appropriate physician or nursing direction.
  • Participate in moderate sedation care as a qualified team member under the direct supervision of the physician, where applicable.
  • Maintain accurate electronic medical records, procedural documentation, inventory records, and charges.
  • Maintain inventory and ensure supplies and equipment are available for scheduled and emergent procedures.
  • Follow infection-control, patient-safety, regulatory, and department standards at all times.
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, technologists, and other interdisciplinary team members to promote efficient, high-quality care.
  • Participate in quality-assurance and performance-improvement activities.
  • Support the orientation and precepting of new employees and students as assigned.

Apply now for this Cath Lab Technologist travel opportunity in Petersburg, Virginia, and join a high-performing cardiovascular care team.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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