PermanentPosted 7 days ago
Cardiac Cath Lab Tech
Central Maine Healthcare Corporation · Evanston, IL
$34.00–$49.29/ hour
New this week
Cath Lab Technologist jobs in Berwyn, IL
Cath Lab Technologists in the Berwyn area earn a median of $37.83 per hour, about $78,690 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $22.49 and $46.42. That ranks 53rd of 181 U.S. metro areas for cath lab technologist pay, and 74th of 170 once local prices are factored in. 3 open roles with published pay are listed for Berwyn and its metro area. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Berwyn.
- $37.83median pay per hour, Chicago
- $22–$46typical range per hour
- 1,080cath lab technologists employed in the metro area
- 3open roles with published pay in the metro area
Open Cath Lab Technologist roles near Berwyn
Roles in other cities of the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin area.
PermanentPosted 14 days ago
Cardiac Cath Lab Tech
Central Maine Healthcare Corporation · Chicago, IL
$34.11–$49.41/ hour
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PermanentPosted 28 days ago
Cath Lab Tech
Central Maine Healthcare Corporation · Joliet, IL
$37.00–$53.59/ hour
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Get my free pay reportCath Lab Technologist pay in Berwyn, IL
The metro median is 7% above the Illinois statewide median of $35.39 per hour. Nationally the median is $32.34 per hour. BLS counts about 1,080 cardiovascular technologists and technicians employed in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin metro area, 0.2 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.61).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $20.92 | $43,510 | 35% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $22.49 | $46,780 | 30% below U.S. median |
| Median | $37.83 | $78,690 | 17% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $46.42 | $96,550 | 44% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $50.45 | $104,940 | 56% above U.S. median |
How Berwyn ranks
- 53rd of 181 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 74th of 170 after adjusting for local prices
- 2nd of 4 Illinois 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 Berwyn
- Overall prices in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin run 4% above the U.S. average (index 103.6, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 12% above the U.S. average (index 112.0).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $37.83 median hour buys what $36.52 buys at the national price level, 13% above 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 Berwyn paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$1,362
- Per year: $68,094
- Per month: $5,674
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Berwyn
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $195 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $92 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $2,009 |
| 13-week assignment | $26,117 |
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 Berwyn
CMS lists 1 hospital in Berwyn, 0 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of cath lab technologists.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macneal Hospital Berwyn, IL | Acute care | For-profit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Cath Lab Technologist pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cicero, IL | 2 mi | $37.83/hr | 82,090 |
| Oak Park, IL | 3 mi | $37.83/hr | 52,947 |
Cath Lab Technologist jobs in Illinois · Cath Lab Technologist jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in Illinois
RCIS or RCES credential, or ARRT with cardiovascular training. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Illinois requires for your role with the Illinois licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Illinois taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
Other healthcare roles in Berwyn
Berwyn city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing
Common questions
How much do cath lab technologists make in Berwyn, IL?
Cath Lab Technologists in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin metro area have a median pay of $37.83 per hour, about $78,690 a year. The middle half earn between $22.49 and $46.42 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Berwyn a good place for cath lab technologists once cost of living is counted?
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin ranks 74th of 170 metro areas for cath lab technologist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 53rd of 181 before adjusting. Overall prices run 4% above the U.S. average.
Who is hiring cath lab technologists in Berwyn?
We list 3 open roles with published pay from 1 employer in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin area. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Berwyn.
Do I need a Illinois license to work in Berwyn as a cath lab technologist?
RCIS or RCES credential, or ARRT with cardiovascular training. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Illinois requires for your role with the Illinois 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 Berwyn?
The federal per diem benchmark in Berwyn is $195 a night for lodging and $92 a day for meals and incidentals, about $2,009 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
Does Valorem Health place cath lab technologists in Berwyn?
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1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- Central Maine Healthcare CorporationEvanston, IL · 3 postings$41.76/ hr$34–$54
- 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
- MultiCareAuburn, WA · 20 postings$62.98/ hr$47–$82
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2What they are offering now
Low$33Median$41.76High$52
5 Cath Lab Tech postings with published pay in Illinois, 4 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 5 Cath Lab Tech roles
- Cardiac Cath Lab TechPermanent$34.00–$49.29/ hour
- Cardiac Cath Lab TechPermanent$34.11–$49.41/ hour
+ 3 more in your report. Each one has pay, shift and start date.
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