Cath Lab Technologist jobs in Greenville, SC
The median cath lab technologist pay in the Greenville area is $22.02 per hour ($45,800 a year), with the typical range running from $18.31 to $38.73. That ranks 160th of 181 U.S. metro areas for cath lab technologist pay, and 150th of 170 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 4 hospitals in Greenville. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Greenville.
- $22.02median pay per hour, Greenville
- $18–$39typical range per hour
- 110cath lab technologists employed in the metro area
- 93cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Cath Lab Technologist pay in Greenville, SC
The metro median is 28% below the South Carolina statewide median of $30.43 per hour. Nationally the median is $32.34 per hour. BLS counts about 110 cardiovascular technologists and technicians employed in the Greenville-Anderson-Greer metro area, 0.3 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.65).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $15.42 | $32,070 | 52% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $18.31 | $38,080 | 43% below U.S. median |
| Median | $22.02 | $45,800 | 32% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $38.73 | $80,560 | 20% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $46.74 | $97,220 | 45% above U.S. median |
How Greenville ranks
- 160th of 181 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 150th of 170 after adjusting for local prices
- 5th of 5 South Carolina 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 Greenville
- Overall prices in Greenville-Anderson-Greer run 7% below the U.S. average (index 93.3, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 23% below the U.S. average (index 76.8).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $22.02 median hour buys what $23.61 buys at the national price level, 27% 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.
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- Per year: $39,636
- Per month: $3,303
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Greenville-Anderson-Greer metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Greenville
| 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 Greenville
CMS lists 4 hospitals in Greenville, 3 of the 3 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of cath lab technologists.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prisma Health Patewood Hospital Greenville, SC | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | No |
| Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital Greenville, SC | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | No |
| St Francis-Downtown Greenville, SC | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Shriners Hospitals For Children Greenville, SC | Children's | Nonprofit | Not rated | No |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asheville, NC | 52 mi | $27.91/hr | 94,992 |
| Gastonia, NC | 72 mi | $28.78/hr | 85,535 |
| Rock Hill, SC | 76 mi | $28.78/hr | 75,798 |
| Athens, GA | 84 mi | $33.66/hr | 128,691 |
| Charlotte, NC | 90 mi | $28.78/hr | 943,476 |
| Huntersville, NC | 93 mi | $28.78/hr | 67,087 |
Cath Lab Technologist jobs in South Carolina · Cath Lab Technologist jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in South Carolina
RCIS or RCES credential, or ARRT with cardiovascular training. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what South Carolina requires for your role with the South Carolina licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
South Carolina 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 Greenville, SC?
Cath Lab Technologists in the Greenville-Anderson-Greer metro area have a median pay of $22.02 per hour, about $45,800 a year. The middle half earn between $18.31 and $38.73 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Greenville a good place for cath lab technologists once cost of living is counted?
Greenville-Anderson-Greer ranks 150th of 170 metro areas for cath lab technologist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 160th of 181 before adjusting. Overall prices run 7% below the U.S. average.
Where do cath lab technologists work in Greenville?
CMS lists 4 hospitals in Greenville, led by Prisma Health Patewood Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a South Carolina license to work in Greenville as a cath lab technologist?
RCIS or RCES credential, or ARRT with cardiovascular training. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what South Carolina requires for your role with the South Carolina 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 Greenville?
The federal per diem benchmark in Greenville 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 Greenville?
Yes. We place healthcare staff in Greenville and across South Carolina. Tell us your profession and we email the roles open near Greenville.
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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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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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