MI · Flint · Updated October 15, 2026

Cath Lab Technologist jobs in Flint, MI

Cath Lab Technologists in the Flint area earn a median of $37.45 per hour, about $77,890 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $28.52 and $42.34. That ranks 59th of 181 U.S. metro areas for cath lab technologist pay, and 35th of 170 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Flint. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Flint.

Cath Lab Technologist pay in Flint, MI

The metro median is 1% below the Michigan statewide median of $37.73 per hour. Nationally the median is $32.34 per hour. BLS counts about 70 cardiovascular technologists and technicians employed in the Flint metro area, 0.5 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.30).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$17.56$36,52046% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$28.52$59,32012% below U.S. median
Median$37.45$77,89016% above U.S. median
Upper quartile$42.34$88,07031% above U.S. median
Top 10%$42.34$88,07031% above U.S. median

How Flint ranks

  • 59th of 181 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 35th of 170 after adjusting for local prices
  • 4th of 4 Michigan 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 Flint

  • Overall prices in Flint run 7% below the U.S. average (index 93.0, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 26% below the U.S. average (index 74.0).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $37.45 median hour buys what $40.25 buys at the national price level, 24% 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.

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Estimated weekly gross$1,348
  • Per year: $67,410
  • Per month: $5,618

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Flint metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

Travel assignment per diem in Flint

ItemFederal rate
Lodging per night$110
Meals and incidentals per day$68
Per week (7 nights, 7 days)$1,246
13-week assignment$16,198

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 (this is the standard rate that applies here). 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 Flint

CMS lists 2 hospitals in Flint, 0 of the 2 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of cath lab technologists.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Hurley Medical Center
Flint, MI
Acute careNonprofit2 of 5Yes
Mclaren Flint
Flint, MI
Acute careNonprofit2 of 5Yes

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
Pontiac, MI33 mi$38.35/hr62,528
Rochester Hills, MI37 mi$38.35/hr78,330
Novi, MI39 mi$38.35/hr67,675
Farmington Hills, MI41 mi$38.35/hr84,173
Troy, MI41 mi$38.35/hr89,209
Southfield, MI44 mi$38.35/hr76,874

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License and tax basics in Michigan

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

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

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Common questions

How much do cath lab technologists make in Flint, MI?

Cath Lab Technologists in the Flint metro area have a median pay of $37.45 per hour, about $77,890 a year. The middle half earn between $28.52 and $42.34 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

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

Flint ranks 35th of 170 metro areas for cath lab technologist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 59th of 181 before adjusting. Overall prices run 7% below the U.S. average.

Where do cath lab technologists work in Flint?

CMS lists 2 hospitals in Flint, led by Hurley Medical Center. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.

Do I need a Michigan license to work in Flint as a cath lab technologist?

RCIS or RCES credential, or ARRT with cardiovascular training. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Michigan requires for your role with the Michigan 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 Flint?

The federal per diem benchmark in Flint is $110 a night for lodging and $68 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,246 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.

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1Pay for your role at other hospitals

  • 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
  • Mass General BrighamBoston, MA · 9 postings$55.00/ hr$50–$60

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