PermanentPosted 30+ days ago
Cath Lab Tech (R)
Central Maine Healthcare Corporation · Passaic, NJ
$29.02–$58.22/ hour
Cath Lab Technologist jobs in Camden, NJ
Cath Lab Technologists in the Camden area earn a median of $35.66 per hour, about $74,180 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $22.64 and $46.20. That ranks 82nd of 181 U.S. metro areas for cath lab technologist pay, and 84th of 170 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Camden. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Camden.
- $35.66median pay per hour, Philadelphia
- $23–$46typical range per hour
- 1,830cath lab technologists employed in the metro area
- 103cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Cath Lab Technologist pay in Camden, NJ
The metro median is 9% below the New Jersey statewide median of $39.02 per hour. Nationally the median is $32.34 per hour. BLS counts about 1,830 cardiovascular technologists and technicians employed in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington metro area, 0.6 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.61).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $20.72 | $43,100 | 36% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $22.64 | $47,090 | 30% below U.S. median |
| Median | $35.66 | $74,180 | 10% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $46.20 | $96,100 | 43% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $50.37 | $104,770 | 56% above U.S. median |
How Camden ranks
- 82nd of 181 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 84th of 170 after adjusting for local prices
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 Camden
- Overall prices in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington run 3% above the U.S. average (index 102.6, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 13% above the U.S. average (index 113.1).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $35.66 median hour buys what $34.77 buys at the national price level, 8% 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$1,284
- Per year: $64,188
- Per month: $5,349
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Camden
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $112 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $80 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,344 |
| 13-week assignment | $17,472 |
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).
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Hospitals in Camden
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Camden, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper University Hospital Camden, NJ | Acute care | Nonprofit | 2 of 5 | Yes |
| Virtua Our Lady Of Lourdes Hospital Camden, NJ | Acute care | Government and federal | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia, PA | 5 mi | $35.66/hr | 1,573,916 |
| Wilmington, DE | 27 mi | $35.66/hr | 73,176 |
| Trenton, NJ | 27 mi | $35.59/hr | 91,193 |
| Vineland, NJ | 33 mi | $39.02/hr | 62,070 |
| Allentown, PA | 49 mi | $29.77/hr | 127,138 |
| Bethlehem, PA | 50 mi | $29.77/hr | 79,453 |
Cath Lab Technologist jobs in New Jersey · Cath Lab Technologist jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in New Jersey
RCIS or RCES credential, or ARRT with cardiovascular training. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what New Jersey requires for your role with the New Jersey licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
New Jersey 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 Camden, NJ?
Cath Lab Technologists in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington metro area have a median pay of $35.66 per hour, about $74,180 a year. The middle half earn between $22.64 and $46.20 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Camden a good place for cath lab technologists once cost of living is counted?
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington ranks 84th of 170 metro areas for cath lab technologist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 82nd of 181 before adjusting. Overall prices run 3% above the U.S. average.
Where do cath lab technologists work in Camden?
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Camden, led by Cooper University Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a New Jersey license to work in Camden as a cath lab technologist?
RCIS or RCES credential, or ARRT with cardiovascular training. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what New Jersey requires for your role with the New Jersey 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 Camden?
The federal per diem benchmark in Camden is $112 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,344 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 Camden?
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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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