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Mary Washington Healthcare · Virginia
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.
Nationally the median is $32.34 per hour. BLS counts about 2,110 cardiovascular technologists and technicians employed in Virginia.
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $19.54 | $40,640 | 40% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $24.42 | $50,790 | 24% below U.S. median |
| Median | $37.85 | $78,720 | 17% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $48.65 | $101,190 | 50% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $62.71 | $130,440 | 94% 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.
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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| Item | Federal 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).
Nearest open roles with published pay. Your free report adds roles in Roanoke as they open.
Mary Washington Healthcare · Virginia
Sentara Healthcare · Virginia Beach, VA
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Sentara Healthcare · Norfolk, VA
Sentara Healthcare · Woodbridge, VA
VCU Health System · Richmond, VA
VCU Health System · South Hill, VA
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.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carilion Medical Center Roanoke, VA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lynchburg, VA | 43 mi | $37.45/hr | 80,301 |
| Greensboro, NC | 82 mi | $36.63/hr | 307,381 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | 83 mi | $24.56/hr | 255,769 |
| Burlington, NC | 87 mi | $27.91/hr | 61,365 |
| High Point, NC | 89 mi | $36.63/hr | 118,601 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | 100 mi | $37.85/hr | 51,164 |
Echocardiography Technologist jobs in Virginia · Echocardiography Technologist jobs nationwide
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.
Roanoke city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing
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).
CMS lists 1 hospital in Roanoke, led by Carilion Medical Center. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
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.
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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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.
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