WI · Eau Claire · Updated October 15, 2026

Cath Lab Technologist jobs in Eau Claire, WI

Cath Lab Technologists in Wisconsin earn a median of $33.00 per hour, about $68,630 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $23.16 and $46.73. That is 2% above the U.S. median of $32.34 per hour. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Eau Claire. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Eau Claire.

Cath Lab Technologist pay in Eau Claire, WI

Nationally the median is $32.34 per hour. BLS counts about 970 cardiovascular technologists and technicians employed in Wisconsin.

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$22.25$46,28031% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$23.16$48,17028% below U.S. median
Median$33.00$68,6302% above U.S. median
Upper quartile$46.73$97,20044% above U.S. median
Top 10%$52.20$108,58061% 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 Eau Claire

  • Overall prices in Eau Claire run 7% below the U.S. average (index 92.8, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 27% below the U.S. average (index 72.8).

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$1,188
  • Per year: $59,400
  • Per month: $4,950

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

Travel assignment per diem in Eau Claire

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).

Open Cath Lab Technologist roles in Wisconsin

Nearest open roles with published pay. Your free report adds roles in Eau Claire as they open.

PermanentPosted 30+ days ago

Cath Lab Tech

Mercy · Wisconsin

$32.47–$48.70/ hour
  • Full time
  • Req 2025-03372
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Hospitals in Eau Claire

CMS lists 2 hospitals in Eau Claire, 1 of the 2 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of cath lab technologists.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Mayo Clinic Health System Eau Claire Hospital
Eau Claire, WI
Acute careNonprofit5 of 5Yes
Marshfield Medical Center - Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI
Acute careNonprofit3 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
La Crosse, WI70 mi$33.00/hr51,049
Woodbury, MN70 mi$41.13/hr80,596
Rochester, MN74 mi$22.69/hr123,624
St. Paul, MN79 mi$41.13/hr307,465
Eagan, MN82 mi$41.13/hr67,240
Apple Valley, MN84 mi$41.13/hr55,272

Cath Lab Technologist jobs in Wisconsin · Cath Lab Technologist jobs nationwide

License and tax basics in Wisconsin

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

Wisconsin 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 Eau Claire, WI?

Cath Lab Technologists in Wisconsin have a median pay of $33.00 per hour, about $68,630 a year. The middle half earn between $23.16 and $46.73 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Where do cath lab technologists work in Eau Claire?

CMS lists 2 hospitals in Eau Claire, led by Mayo Clinic Health System Eau Claire Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.

Do I need a Wisconsin license to work in Eau Claire as a cath lab technologist?

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

The federal per diem benchmark in Eau Claire 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 Eau Claire?

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1Pay for your role at other hospitals

  • MercyWisconsin · 2 postings$41.34/ hr$32–$52
  • 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$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.

3Open now: 2 Cath Lab Tech roles

  1. Cardiac Cath Lab TechnologistPermanent
    $32.47–$51.68/ hour
    Mercy · Wisconsin · posted 30+ days ago
  2. Cath Lab TechPermanent
    $32.47–$48.70/ hour
    Mercy · Wisconsin · posted 30+ days ago

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