TX · Longview · Updated October 15, 2026

Echocardiography Technologist jobs in Longview, TX

Echocardiography 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 3 hospitals in Longview. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Longview.

Echocardiography Technologist pay in Longview, 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 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 Longview

  • Overall prices in Longview run 11% below the U.S. average (index 89.5, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 33% below the U.S. average (index 66.7).

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 Longview

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 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).

Open Echocardiography Technologist roles in Texas

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

Per diemPosted 2 days ago

Echo Technologist I

CommonSpirit Health · Sugar Land, TX

$36.51–$54.31/ hour
  • PRN
  • Req 101921239584
New this week
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Per diemPosted 17 days ago

Echo Technologist I

CommonSpirit Health · Houston, TX

$36.51–$54.31/ hour
  • PRN
  • Req 101270938128
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Per diemPosted 23 days ago

Echo Technologist II

CommonSpirit Health · Houston, TX

$44.00–$44.00/ hour
  • PRN
  • Req 101009752688
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Hospitals in Longview

CMS lists 3 hospitals in Longview, 1 of the 2 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of echocardiography technologists.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center
Longview, TX
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5Yes
Longview Regional Medical Center
Longview, TX
Acute careFor-profit3 of 5Yes
Oceans Behavioral Hospital Of Longview
Longview, TX
PsychiatricFor-profitNot ratedNo

Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.

Echocardiography Technologist pay in nearby cities

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
Tyler, TX35 mi$23.06/hr112,219
Shreveport, LA57 mi$23.71/hr176,578
Bossier City, LA64 mi$23.71/hr63,218
Rockwall, TX101 mi$23.24/hr53,547
Mesquite, TX107 mi$23.24/hr150,140
Rowlett, TX107 mi$23.24/hr68,123

Echocardiography Technologist jobs in Texas · Echocardiography Technologist jobs nationwide

License and tax basics in Texas

RDCS or CCI credential. 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.

Texas state guide

Other healthcare roles in Longview

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Common questions

How much do echocardiography technologists make in Longview, TX?

Echocardiography 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 echocardiography technologists work in Longview?

CMS lists 3 hospitals in Longview, led by Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.

Do I need a Texas license to work in Longview as an echocardiography technologist?

RDCS or CCI credential. 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 Longview?

The federal per diem benchmark in Longview 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 HealthHOUSTON, TX · 3 postings$45.41/ hr$37–$54
  • 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

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2What they are offering now

Low$37Median$45.41High$54

3 Echo 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 Echo Tech roles

  1. Echo Technologist IPer diem
    $36.51–$54.31/ hour
    CommonSpirit Health · Sugar Land, TX · posted 2 days ago
  2. Echo Technologist IPer diem
    $36.51–$54.31/ hour
    CommonSpirit Health · Houston, TX · posted 17 days ago

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