Echocardiography Technologist jobs in Valdosta, GA
The median echocardiography technologist pay in Georgia is $33.41 per hour ($69,490 a year), with the typical range running from $21.72 to $42.44. That is 3% above the U.S. median of $32.34 per hour. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Valdosta. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Valdosta.
- $33.41median pay per hour, Georgia
- $22–$42typical range per hour
- 88cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Echocardiography Technologist pay in Valdosta, GA
Nationally the median is $32.34 per hour. BLS counts about 3,030 cardiovascular technologists and technicians employed in Georgia.
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $18.45 | $38,380 | 43% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $21.72 | $45,180 | 33% below U.S. median |
| Median | $33.41 | $69,490 | 3% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $42.44 | $88,280 | 31% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $52.01 | $108,180 | 61% above U.S. median |
BLS does not publish a separate figure for echocardiography 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 Valdosta
- Overall prices in Valdosta run 12% below the U.S. average (index 88.3, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 41% below the U.S. average (index 58.8).
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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- Per year: $60,138
- Per month: $5,011
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for Georgia. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Valdosta
| 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 echocardiography 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 Valdosta
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Valdosta, 0 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of echocardiography technologists.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sgmc Health Valdosta, GA | Acute care | Government and federal | 2 of 5 | Yes |
| Greenleaf Center Valdosta, GA | Psychiatric | For-profit | Not rated | No |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Echocardiography Technologist pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tallahassee, FL | 64 mi | $18.13/hr | 205,089 |
| Albany, GA | 73 mi | $33.41/hr | 66,705 |
| Gainesville, FL | 98 mi | $37.51/hr | 148,720 |
| Jacksonville, FL | 103 mi | $31.88/hr | 1,009,833 |
| Warner Robins, GA | 123 mi | $19.42/hr | 86,199 |
| Dothan, AL | 129 mi | $24.38/hr | 71,650 |
Echocardiography Technologist jobs in Georgia · Echocardiography Technologist jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in Georgia
RDCS or CCI credential. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Georgia requires for your role with the Georgia licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Georgia taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
Other healthcare roles in Valdosta
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Common questions
How much do echocardiography technologists make in Valdosta, GA?
Echocardiography Technologists in Georgia have a median pay of $33.41 per hour, about $69,490 a year. The middle half earn between $21.72 and $42.44 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Where do echocardiography technologists work in Valdosta?
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Valdosta, led by Sgmc Health. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Georgia license to work in Valdosta as an echocardiography technologist?
RDCS or CCI credential. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Georgia requires for your role with the Georgia 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 Valdosta?
The federal per diem benchmark in Valdosta 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 echocardiography technologists in Valdosta?
Yes. We place healthcare staff in Valdosta and across Georgia. Tell us your profession and we email the roles open near Valdosta.
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1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- Valley Children's HealthcareMadera, CA · 6 postings$64.50/ hr$50–$88
- MultiCareYakima, WA · 6 postings$56.91/ hr$41–$81
- Fairview Health ServicesEdina, MN · 5 postings$55.98/ hr$46–$66
- Sentara HealthcareNorfolk, VA · 7 postings$52.52/ hr$42–$74
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92 Echo Tech postings with published pay in the US, 77 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
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