TX · College Station · Updated October 15, 2026

Cath Lab Technologist jobs in College Station, TX

Cath Lab Technologists in Texas earn a median of $23.06 per hour, about $47,970 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $18.51 and $37.23. That is 29% below the U.S. median of $32.34 per hour. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in College Station. Tell us your role and we email current openings near College Station.

Cath Lab Technologist pay in College Station, TX

Nationally the median is $32.34 per hour. BLS counts about 5,130 cardiovascular technologists and technicians employed in Texas.

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$17.01$35,38047% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$18.51$38,50043% below U.S. median
Median$23.06$47,97029% below U.S. median
Upper quartile$37.23$77,44015% above U.S. median
Top 10%$47.28$98,34046% 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.

What your pay buys in College Station

  • Overall prices in College Station-Bryan run 9% below the U.S. average (index 91.0, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 25% below the U.S. average (index 75.1).

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.

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Estimated weekly gross$830
  • Per year: $41,508
  • Per month: $3,459
  • Texas has no state income tax on wages.

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

Travel assignment per diem in College Station

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).

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Hospitals in College Station

CMS lists 1 hospital in College Station, 1 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of cath lab technologists.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- College Stati
College Station, TX
Acute careNonprofit4 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
Bryan, TX8 mi$23.06/hr91,541
Conroe, TX51 mi$24.09/hr114,581
Fulshear, TX66 mi$24.09/hr54,629
Temple, TX74 mi$20.77/hr96,267
Houston, TX77 mi$24.09/hr2,390,125
Pflugerville, TX78 mi$28.18/hr66,819

Cath Lab Technologist jobs in Texas · Cath Lab Technologist jobs nationwide

License and tax basics in Texas

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

Texas does not tax wage income at the state level, so take-home pay is higher than the same gross pay in a state that does.

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Common questions

How much do cath lab technologists make in College Station, TX?

Cath Lab Technologists in Texas have a median pay of $23.06 per hour, about $47,970 a year. The middle half earn between $18.51 and $37.23 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Where do cath lab technologists work in College Station?

CMS lists 1 hospital in College Station, led by Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- College Stati. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.

Do I need a Texas license to work in College Station as a cath lab technologist?

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

The federal per diem benchmark in College Station 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

  • CommonSpirit HealthLufkin, TX · 3 postings$40.17/ hr$29–$56
  • 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$29Median$40.17High$56

3 Cath Lab Tech postings with published pay in Texas, 3 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 3 Cath Lab Tech roles

  1. Cath Lab Technologist IIPermanent
    $37.40–$55.63/ hour
    CommonSpirit Health · Houston, TX · posted today
  2. Cath Lab Technologist IIPermanent
    $32.30–$48.05/ hour
    CommonSpirit Health · Lufkin, TX · posted 8 days ago

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