Cath Lab Tech in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Wilkes Barre, PA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,727/Per Week
- Profession
- Radiologic Technologist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 21, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $75.75
- Weekly
- $2,727
- Yearly (full-time)
- $141,804
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $75.75/hour — 107% above the median for Radiologic Technologist jobs in Pennsylvania ($36.56/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, 36 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 Pennsylvania right now
- 95 open Radiologic Technologist jobs in Pennsylvania from 5 agencies, 17 of them in Wilkes Barre.
- Pay in these listings: $24.74 – $84.00/hour, median $66.72/hour.
- Typical Radiologic Technologist pay in Pennsylvania: $36.56/hour ($76,045/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($70.65/hour across 27 jobs).
Job description
Join our team as a travel Cath Lab Tech in Wilkes-Barre, PA, for an exciting 13-week contract. This role involves working weekdays from 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., with call responsibilities every third weekend and 10-13 call days each month. You'll be supporting cardiac catheterization procedures in a 12-bed unit, assisting in both scrubbing and circulating during cardiac cath interventions. Previous cath lab experience of 1-2 years, along with ARRT or RCIS certification, is required. ACLS and BLS are also necessary, and while EP experience is a plus, it’s not mandatory. This assignment offers an opportunity to refine specialized skills in a steady schedule, all while avoiding long-term commitments to stay focused on just the task at hand.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year in Wilkes-Barre generally features mild to warm days with pleasant temperatures, making outdoor activities enjoyable. Expect some gentle breezes and occasional rain showers that help keep the environment lush and vibrant.
Fun Things To Do:
- Day Trip to Lackawanna State Park – Explore scenic hiking trails, paddle boats, and picnicking areas.
- Visit the Steamtown National Historic Site – Discover the history of steam railroading with exhibits and train rides.
- Day Trip to Pocono Mountains – Enjoy outdoor adventures such as zip-lining, whitewater rafting, and mountain biking.
- Explore the Susquehanna River – Try kayaking or take a relaxing boat cruise along the river.
- Downtown Wilkes-Barre – Experience local cafes, boutique shopping, and cultural events in the city center.
Job Specifics:
Location: Wilkes-Barre, PA
Shift: 8-hour days, Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 40 hours
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