VA · Roanoke · Updated October 15, 2026

Echocardiography Technologist jobs in Roanoke, VA

The median echocardiography technologist pay in Virginia is $37.85 per hour ($78,720 a year), with the typical range running from $24.42 to $48.65. That is 17% above the U.S. median of $32.34 per hour. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Roanoke. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Roanoke.

Echocardiography Technologist pay in Roanoke, VA

Nationally the median is $32.34 per hour. BLS counts about 2,110 cardiovascular technologists and technicians employed in Virginia.

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$19.54$40,64040% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$24.42$50,79024% below U.S. median
Median$37.85$78,72017% above U.S. median
Upper quartile$48.65$101,19050% above U.S. median
Top 10%$62.71$130,44094% 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 Roanoke

  • Overall prices in Roanoke run 6% below the U.S. average (index 93.6, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 21% below the U.S. average (index 78.5).

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$1,363
  • Per year: $68,130
  • Per month: $5,678

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

Travel assignment per diem in Roanoke

ItemFederal rate
Lodging per night$119
Meals and incidentals per day$74
Per week (7 nights, 7 days)$1,351
13-week assignment$17,563

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. 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 Virginia

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

Per diemPosted 2 days ago

Echo Tech, PRN, Days

Mary Washington Healthcare · Virginia

$41.41–$62.11/ hour
  • Part time
  • Req R-26247
New this week
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PermanentPosted 3 days ago

Echocardiographer

Sentara Healthcare · Virginia Beach, VA

$42.23–$62.80/ hour
  • Full time
  • Req JR-102042
Top 25% payNew this week
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PermanentPosted 7 days ago

Senior Echocardiographer

Sentara Healthcare · Norfolk, VA

$48.06–$73.51/ hour
  • Full time
  • Req JR-106830
Top 25% payNew this week
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PermanentPosted 13 days ago

Echocardiographer

Sentara Healthcare · Woodbridge, VA

$42.23–$62.80/ hour
  • Full time
  • Req JR-106963
Top 25% pay
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Hospitals in Roanoke

CMS lists 1 hospital in Roanoke, 0 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of echocardiography technologists.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Carilion Medical Center
Roanoke, VA
Acute careNonprofit3 of 5Yes

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
Lynchburg, VA43 mi$37.45/hr80,301
Greensboro, NC82 mi$36.63/hr307,381
Winston-Salem, NC83 mi$24.56/hr255,769
Burlington, NC87 mi$27.91/hr61,365
High Point, NC89 mi$36.63/hr118,601
Harrisonburg, VA100 mi$37.85/hr51,164

Echocardiography Technologist jobs in Virginia · Echocardiography Technologist jobs nationwide

License and tax basics in Virginia

RDCS or CCI credential. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Virginia requires for your role with the Virginia licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.

Virginia taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.

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Common questions

How much do echocardiography technologists make in Roanoke, VA?

Echocardiography Technologists in Virginia have a median pay of $37.85 per hour, about $78,720 a year. The middle half earn between $24.42 and $48.65 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Where do echocardiography technologists work in Roanoke?

CMS lists 1 hospital in Roanoke, led by Carilion Medical Center. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.

Do I need a Virginia license to work in Roanoke as an echocardiography technologist?

RDCS or CCI credential. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Virginia requires for your role with the Virginia 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 Roanoke?

The federal per diem benchmark in Roanoke is $119 a night for lodging and $74 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,351 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.

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Your Echo Tech pay reportRoanoke, VA · pay published by hospitals, collected October 15, 2026

1Pay for your role at other hospitals

  • Sentara HealthcareNorfolk, VA · 7 postings$52.52/ hr$42–$74
  • VCU Health SystemRichmond, VA · 4 postings$44.87/ hr$35–$55
  • Valley HealthWinchester, VA · 3 postings$44.12/ hr$34–$53

Median posted pay per hour, with the range each employer published.

2What they are offering now

Low$35Median$51.76High$63

15 Echo Tech postings with published pay in Virginia, 14 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 15 Echo Tech roles

  1. Echo Tech, PRN, DaysPer diem
    $41.41–$62.11/ hour
    Mary Washington Healthcare · Virginia · posted 2 days ago
  2. EchocardiographerPermanent
    $42.23–$62.80/ hour
    Sentara Healthcare · Virginia Beach, VA · posted 3 days ago

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