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Cardiovascular Tech
CommonSpirit Health · Federal Way, WA
$48.44–$83.53/ hour
Top 25% payNew this week
Cath Lab Technologist jobs in Seattle, WA
Cath Lab Technologists in the Seattle area earn a median of $40.38 per hour, about $83,980 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $29.66 and $59.98. That ranks 27th of 181 U.S. metro areas for cath lab technologist pay, and 77th of 170 once local prices are factored in. 20 open roles with published pay are listed for Seattle and its metro area. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Seattle.
- $40.38median pay per hour, Seattle
- $30–$60typical range per hour
- 640cath lab technologists employed in the metro area
- 20open roles with published pay in the metro area
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Roles in other cities of the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue area.
PermanentPosted 3 days ago
Cardiovascular Technologist Pulse Procedural Float Pool Cath Lab/IR
MultiCare · Puyallup, WA
$47.25–$78.09/ hour
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Cardiovascular Technologist - Pediatric Cath Lab
MultiCare · Tacoma, WA
$49.61–$81.99/ hour
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Cardiovascular Technologist - Pediatric Cath Lab
MultiCare · Tacoma, WA
$49.61–$81.99/ hour
Top 25% pay
PermanentPosted 8 days ago
Cardiovascular Technologist - Pediatric Cath Lab
MultiCare · Tacoma, WA
$49.61–$81.99/ hour
Top 25% pay
PermanentPosted 8 days ago
Cardiovascular Technologist - Pediatric Cath Lab
MultiCare · Tacoma, WA
$49.61–$81.99/ hour
Top 25% pay
PermanentPosted 8 days ago
Cardiovascular Technologist
MultiCare · Tacoma, WA
$47.25–$78.09/ hour
PermanentPosted 15 days ago
Cardiovascular Technologist
MultiCare · Puyallup, WA
$47.72–$78.87/ hour
PermanentPosted 15 days ago
Cardiovascular Technologist - Cath Lab
MultiCare · Puyallup, WA
$47.72–$78.87/ hour
PermanentPosted 15 days ago
Cardiovascular Technologist - Cath Lab and Interventional Radiology
MultiCare · Auburn, WA
$47.25–$78.07/ hour
PermanentPosted 17 days ago
Cardiovascular Technologist
MultiCare · Puyallup, WA
$47.72–$78.87/ hour
PermanentPosted 17 days ago
Cardiovascular Technologist
MultiCare · Puyallup, WA
$47.72–$78.87/ hour
More open Cath Lab Technologist roles in Seattle
1 more open role from employers in Seattle. Each employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.
PermanentPosted 15 days ago
Cardiovascular Technologist (CVT) - Electrophysiology (EP) Lab - UW Medical Center-Montlake
UW Medicine · Seattle, WA
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Get my free pay reportWho is hiring cath lab technologists near Seattle
| Employer | Roles | Median pay / hour |
|---|---|---|
| MultiCare | 19 | $62.67 |
| CommonSpirit Health | 1 | $65.98 |
Cath Lab Technologist pay in Seattle, WA
The metro median is 10% above the Washington statewide median of $36.76 per hour. Nationally the median is $32.34 per hour. BLS counts about 640 cardiovascular technologists and technicians employed in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro area, 0.3 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.77).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $26.04 | $54,160 | 19% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $29.66 | $61,690 | 8% below U.S. median |
| Median | $40.38 | $83,980 | 25% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $59.98 | $124,760 | 85% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $65.87 | $137,010 | 104% above U.S. median |
How Seattle ranks
- 27th of 181 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 77th of 170 after adjusting for local prices
- 1st of 3 Washington 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 Seattle
- Overall prices in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue run 11% above the U.S. average (index 111.1, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 51% above the U.S. average (index 151.3).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $40.38 median hour buys what $36.33 buys at the national price level, 12% 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.
Estimate your Seattle paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$1,454
- Per year: $72,684
- Per month: $6,057
- Washington has no state income tax on wages.
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Seattle
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $208 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $92 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $2,100 |
| 13-week assignment | $27,300 |
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).
Hospitals in Seattle
CMS lists 9 hospitals in Seattle, 5 of the 6 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of cath lab technologists.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Mason Medical Center Seattle, WA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Seattle Va Medical Center (Va Puget Sound Healthcare System) Seattle, WA | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | Government and federal | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Swedish Medical Center Seattle, WA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill Seattle, WA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| University Of Washington Medical Ctr Seattle, WA | Acute care | Government and federal | 4 of 5 | No |
| Harborview Medical Center Seattle, WA | Acute care | Government and federal | 2 of 5 | Yes |
| Kaiser Permanente Central Hospital Seattle, WA | Acute care | Nonprofit | Not rated | Yes |
| Seattle Children's Hospital Seattle, WA | Children's | Nonprofit | Not rated | Yes |
| Navos - Inpatient Services Seattle, WA | Psychiatric | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkland, WA | 9 mi | $40.38/hr | 95,499 |
| Bellevue, WA | 9 mi | $40.38/hr | 154,377 |
Cath Lab Technologist jobs in Washington · Cath Lab Technologist jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in Washington
RCIS or RCES credential, or ARRT with cardiovascular training. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Washington requires for your role with the Washington licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Washington 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.
Other healthcare roles in Seattle
Seattle city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing
Common questions
How much do cath lab technologists make in Seattle, WA?
Cath Lab Technologists in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro area have a median pay of $40.38 per hour, about $83,980 a year. The middle half earn between $29.66 and $59.98 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Seattle a good place for cath lab technologists once cost of living is counted?
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue ranks 77th of 170 metro areas for cath lab technologist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 27th of 181 before adjusting. Overall prices run 11% above the U.S. average.
Who is hiring cath lab technologists in Seattle?
We list 20 open roles with published pay from 2 employers in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue area. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Seattle.
Do I need a Washington license to work in Seattle as a cath lab technologist?
RCIS or RCES credential, or ARRT with cardiovascular training. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Washington requires for your role with the Washington 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 Seattle?
The federal per diem benchmark in Seattle is $208 a night for lodging and $92 a day for meals and incidentals, about $2,100 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 Seattle?
Yes. We place healthcare staff in Seattle and across Washington. Tell us your profession and we email the roles open near Seattle.
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1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- CommonSpirit HealthFEDERAL WAY, WA · 2 postings$64.19/ hr$47–$84
- MultiCareAuburn, WA · 20 postings$62.98/ hr$47–$82
- 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
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2What they are offering now
Low$47Median$62.98High$82
22 Cath Lab Tech postings with published pay in Washington, 15 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 22 Cath Lab Tech roles
- Cardiovascular TechPermanent$48.44–$83.53/ hour
- Cardiovascular Technologist Pulse Procedural Float Pool Cath Lab/IRPermanent$47.25–$78.09/ hour
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