Cath Lab Tech in Columbia, South Carolina
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Columbia, SC
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,423/Per Week
- Profession
- Radiologic Technologist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 16, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $67.31
- Weekly
- $2,423
- Yearly (full-time)
- $125,996
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $67.31/hour — 101% above the median for Radiologic Technologist jobs in South Carolina ($33.46/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 South Carolina right now
- 143 open Radiologic Technologist jobs in South Carolina from 5 agencies, 31 of them in Columbia.
- Pay in these listings: $28.50 – $94.38/hour, median $62.75/hour.
- Typical Radiologic Technologist pay in South Carolina: $33.46/hour ($69,597/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Care Team Solutions ($71.35/hour across 9 jobs).
Job description
Join our team as a Cath Lab Tech in Columbia, South Carolina, for a 13-week contract where you'll be instrumental in performing diagnostic and interventional procedures within the catheterization laboratory. This role involves working four 10-hour day shifts (0700-1730), with the flexibility to stay until procedures are completed, ensuring patient care continuity. You will handle a caseload of around 20-25 cases daily, supporting 4 to 5 labs per day with a team of 2-3 CVTs per lab. The position requires experience in coronary diagnostics and interventions, proficiency in scrub and monitor techniques, and relevant certifications, including BLS, ACLS, and ARRT or RCIS, along with an active South Carolina license. Expect to be part of a fast-paced environment that offers on-call responsibilities one weekend every seven weeks, plus weekly evening shifts and holiday coverage as needed. The setting provides an engaging opportunity to hone your skills in a renowned acute care hospital without floating between service lines.
Weather:
Around this time of year, the weather is characterized by warm temperatures, clear skies, and generally pleasant conditions, creating a comfortable environment for work and leisure activities.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit Riverbanks Zoo & Garden to explore a variety of animals and beautiful botanical gardens.
- Take a day trip to Congaree National Park for hiking, bird-watching, and enjoying scenic nature trails.
- Explore historic Downtown Columbia with its shops, cafes, and riverfront parks.
- Enjoy a scenic drive to Lake Murray for boating, fishing, or relaxing by the water.
- Discover the South Carolina State Capitol and learn about the state's history and government.
Job Specifics:
Location: Columbia, South Carolina
Shift: 4x10-hour day shifts (07:00 - 17:30)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 40 hours
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