PermanentPosted 7 days ago
Physician - Non-Invasive Cardiology - Flexible Schedule, 8 Weeks Off, No Call
Benefis Health System · Great Falls, MT
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Cath Lab Technologist jobs in Great Falls, MT
The median cath lab technologist pay in Montana is $36.72 per hour ($76,370 a year), with the typical range running from $22.78 to $49.24. That is 14% above the U.S. median of $32.34 per hour. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Great Falls. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Great Falls.
- $36.72median pay per hour, Montana
- $23–$49typical range per hour
- 97cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
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1 more open role from employers in Great Falls. Each employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.
Cath Lab Technologist pay in Great Falls, MT
Nationally the median is $32.34 per hour. BLS counts about 160 cardiovascular technologists and technicians employed in Montana.
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $17.64 | $36,690 | 45% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $22.78 | $47,380 | 30% below U.S. median |
| Median | $36.72 | $76,370 | 14% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $49.24 | $102,420 | 52% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $50.04 | $104,080 | 55% above U.S. median |
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.
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- Overall prices in Great Falls run 3% below the U.S. average (index 96.8, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 3% below the U.S. average (index 97.1).
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 Great Falls paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$1,322
- Per year: $66,096
- Per month: $5,508
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for Montana. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Great Falls
| Item | Federal 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 Great Falls
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Great Falls, 0 of the 2 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of cath lab technologists.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benefis Hospitals Inc Great Falls, MT | Acute care | Nonprofit | 2 of 5 | Yes |
| Great Falls Clinic Hospital Great Falls, MT | Acute care | For-profit | 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bozeman, MT | 126 mi | $36.72/hr | 57,894 |
| Missoula, MT | 135 mi | $36.72/hr | 78,204 |
| Billings, MT | 176 mi | $41.49/hr | 121,483 |
| Coeur d'Alene, ID | 256 mi | $47.18/hr | 57,355 |
| Spokane Valley, WA | 277 mi | $34.47/hr | 108,267 |
| Spokane, WA | 286 mi | $34.47/hr | 230,609 |
Cath Lab Technologist jobs in Montana · Cath Lab Technologist jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in Montana
RCIS or RCES credential, or ARRT with cardiovascular training. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Montana requires for your role with the Montana licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Montana 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 Great Falls, MT?
Cath Lab Technologists in Montana have a median pay of $36.72 per hour, about $76,370 a year. The middle half earn between $22.78 and $49.24 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Where do cath lab technologists work in Great Falls?
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Great Falls, led by Benefis Hospitals Inc. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Montana license to work in Great Falls as a cath lab technologist?
RCIS or RCES credential, or ARRT with cardiovascular training. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Montana requires for your role with the Montana 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 Great Falls?
The federal per diem benchmark in Great Falls 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.
Does Valorem Health place cath lab technologists in Great Falls?
Yes. We place healthcare staff in Great Falls and across Montana. Tell us your profession and we email the roles open near Great Falls.
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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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2What they are offering now
Low$33Median$55.00High$64
80 Cath Lab Tech postings with published pay in the US, 68 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
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