CA · Anaheim · Updated October 15, 2026

Cath Lab Technologist jobs in Anaheim, CA

The median cath lab technologist pay in the Anaheim area is $30.63 per hour ($63,710 a year), with the typical range running from $30.63 to $36.83. 1 open role with published pay is listed for Anaheim and its metro area. The CMS hospital directory lists 5 hospitals in Anaheim. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Anaheim.

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Cath Lab Technologist pay in Anaheim, CA

The metro median is 2% below the California statewide median of $31.12 per hour. Nationally the median is $32.34 per hour. BLS counts about 3,060 cardiovascular technologists and technicians employed in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim metro area, 0.5 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.25).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$28.53$59,34012% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$30.63$63,7105% below U.S. median
Median$30.63$63,7105% below U.S. median
Upper quartile$36.83$76,61014% above U.S. median
Top 10%$61.78$128,50091% above U.S. median

How Anaheim ranks

  • 103rd of 181 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 132nd of 170 after adjusting for local prices
  • 12th of 14 California metro areas

BLS does not publish a separate figure for cath lab technologist. These numbers are for the broader category it belongs to, Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians (SOC 29-2031), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.

What your pay buys in Anaheim

  • Overall prices in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim run 14% above the U.S. average (index 113.6, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 70% above the U.S. average (index 170.4).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $30.63 median hour buys what $26.97 buys at the national price level, 17% below the national median.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.

Estimate your Anaheim paycheck

Estimated weekly gross$1,103
  • Per year: $55,134
  • Per month: $4,594

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

Travel assignment per diem in Anaheim

ItemFederal rate
Lodging per night$191
Meals and incidentals per day$86
Per week (7 nights, 7 days)$1,939
13-week assignment$25,207

Travel cath lab technologist assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free. Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.

Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).

Hospitals in Anaheim

CMS lists 5 hospitals in Anaheim, 2 of the 4 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of cath lab technologists.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Ahmc Anaheim Regional Medical Center
Anaheim, CA
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5Yes
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Orange County - Anaheim
Anaheim, CA
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5Yes
Anaheim Global Medical Center
Anaheim, CA
Acute careFor-profit2 of 5No
West Anaheim Medical Center
Anaheim, CA
Acute careFor-profit2 of 5Yes
Anaheim Community Hospital, Llc
Anaheim, CA
Acute careFor-profitNot ratedNo

Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.

Cath Lab Technologist pay in nearby cities

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
Yorba Linda, CA2 mi$30.63/hr66,489
Placentia, CA6 mi$30.63/hr53,395
Chino Hills, CA6 mi$37.40/hr77,418
Chino, CA10 mi$37.40/hr94,010
Corona, CA11 mi$37.40/hr161,540

Cath Lab Technologist jobs in California · Cath Lab Technologist jobs nationwide

License and tax basics in California

RCIS or RCES credential, or ARRT with cardiovascular training. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what California requires for your role with the California licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.

California taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.

California state guide

Other healthcare roles in Anaheim

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Common questions

How much do cath lab technologists make in Anaheim, CA?

Cath Lab Technologists in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim metro area have a median pay of $30.63 per hour, about $63,710 a year. The middle half earn between $30.63 and $36.83 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Is Anaheim a good place for cath lab technologists once cost of living is counted?

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim ranks 132nd of 170 metro areas for cath lab technologist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 103rd of 181 before adjusting. Overall prices run 14% above the U.S. average.

Who is hiring cath lab technologists in Anaheim?

We list 1 open role with published pay from 1 employer in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim area. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Anaheim.

Do I need a California license to work in Anaheim as a cath lab technologist?

RCIS or RCES credential, or ARRT with cardiovascular training. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what California requires for your role with the California licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.

What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Anaheim?

The federal per diem benchmark in Anaheim is $191 a night for lodging and $86 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,939 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.

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Your Cath Lab Tech pay reportAnaheim, CA · pay published by hospitals, collected October 15, 2026

1Pay for your role at other hospitals

  • Palomar HealthEscondido, CA · 2 postings$70.48/ hr$58–$83
  • Kaweah Delta Health Care DistrictVisalia, CA · 3 postings$69.44/ hr$48–$83
  • Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare SystemSalinas, CA · 3 postings$65.39/ hr$35–$82

Median posted pay per hour, with the range each employer published.

2What they are offering now

Low$45Median$65.39High$83

13 Cath Lab Tech postings with published pay in California, 13 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 13 Cath Lab Tech roles

  1. 1201 - Non-Invasive Cardiovascular Technician - PDPer diem
    $35.32–$39.83/ hour
    Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System · Salinas, CA · posted yesterday
  2. Cardiovascular Tech III (EP Tech) - Cardiac Cath Lab - Sharp Memorial Hospital - Days - Full TimePermanent
    $51.31–$66.21/ hour
    Sharp HealthCare · San Diego, CA · posted 2 days ago

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