Cath Lab Tech in Torrance, California
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Torrance, CA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,592/Per Week
- Profession
- Radiologic Technologist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 8, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $72.00
- Weekly
- $2,592
- Yearly (full-time)
- $134,784
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $72.00/hour — 23% above the median for Radiologic Technologist jobs in California ($58.30/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 California right now
- 211 open Radiologic Technologist jobs in California from 6 agencies, 2 of them in Torrance.
- Pay in these listings: $20.00 – $147/hour, median $72.65/hour.
- Typical Radiologic Technologist pay in California: $58.30/hour ($121,264/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($78.22/hour across 65 jobs).
Job description
This Cath Lab Tech radiology and cardiology contract offers an intensive 12-hour day shift schedule, with responsibilities that focus on advanced cardiovascular procedures such as coronary angiograms, PCI’s—including high-risk cases with supportive devices like IABPs and Impellas—and pacemaker or AICD insertions. The role involves managing an average of 4-7 cases daily, ensuring all procedures meet clinical standards. Ideal for experienced professionals comfortable with a fast-paced environment and specialized equipment, this assignment provides the opportunity to work in a setting where your technical skills in cardiology imaging and intervention truly shine. Precise adherence to certification requirements, including BLS, ACLS, ARRT, and fluoro, is essential, as is the handling of complex cases with minimal supervision. The position also includes on-call duties, with one night per week, and the possibility of floating to support other units, while maintaining active licensure throughout.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year typically features warm, pleasant days with clear skies and mild evenings, ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the local cityscape.
Fun Things To Do:
- Beach Day at Torrance Beach
- Visit the South Coast Botanic Garden
- Day Trip to Los Angeles: explore Hollywood and Griffith Observatory
- Day Trip to Santa Monica Pier and Venice Beach
- Hiking at Crystal Cove State Park
Job Specifics:
Location: Torrance, California
Shift: 12-hour days, 6:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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