Cath Lab New Hampshire High Demand

Cath Lab Travel Nurse Salary in New Hampshire

Calculate your take-home pay as a Cardiac Catheterization Lab travel nurse in New Hampshire. Cath Lab travel nurses assist with cardiac catheterization, angioplasty, and electrophysiology procedures. High demand in rural and community hospitals upgrading cardiac care capabilities.

Last updated: March 4, 2026

Last Financially Reviewed:

Reviewed by Michael Torres, CPA, EA, Travel Nurse Tax Specialist

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Average Hourly Rate

$48/hr

Cath Lab in NH

Weekly Gross Pay

$1,920

Before taxes

Annual Potential

$99,840

Working full-time

#21

New Hampshire Cath Lab Pay Ranking

Out of 50 states for Cath Lab travel nurse compensation

New Hampshire offers moderate Cath Lab travel nurse compensation at $48/hr (ranked #21 of 50 states). As a compact license state, you can start working quickly without additional licensing. Demand is steady for this specialty.

Est. Weekly Gross

$3,208

(Taxable + Stipends)

Est. Weekly Net

$2,651

(After 29% est. tax)

Stipend vs Housing

+$988/wk

(Surplus or deficit)

Hawaii leads at $58/hr — $10/hr more than New Hampshire. Compare →

Calculate Your Cath Lab Pay in New Hampshire

Use our calculator to estimate your take-home pay as a Cardiac Catheterization Lab travel nurse in New Hampshire. Enter your contract details to see your true discretionary income after cost of living adjustments.

Travel Nurse Pay Breakdown

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Excellent: Your housing stipend matches or exceeds the GSA maximum for New Hampshire ($840/week). This is the maximum tax-free amount.
Effective Tax Rate29.0%
Federal: 24%
State: 5%

Same state assignment. You'll pay 5% state tax plus 24% federal tax.

Overtime (Optional)

Blended Hourly Rate

$83.78

Based on 36 hours in NH.

Gross Weekly Pay

$3,016

Taxable Weekly Income

$1,728

Estimated Weekly Taxes

$501

True Net Weekly Pay

$2,515

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Assignment Projections

13-Week Assignment

$32,693

Net Pay

26-Week Assignment

$65,387

Net Pay

Annual (52 weeks)

$130,774

Net Pay

Take Home vs Taxes

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Take Home

$2,515

per week

Taxes

$501

per week

Total Gross: $3,016 per week

🏠 Housing Stipend Analysis

Your Weekly Housing Stipend

$840

$3,637/month

Est. 1BR Rent in New Hampshire

$1,300

Monthly average

Potential Tax-Free Pocket Money

+$2,337

Your stipend covers rent with $2,337 left over each month.

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Cost of Living Analysis in New Hampshire

Monthly Net Income:$10,889
Average 1BR Rent:$1,300
True Discretionary Income:$9,589

After rent, this is what you'll have left each month for other expenses

Cost of Living Index:114.4

National average = 100. New Hampshire's cost of living is higher than the national average by 14.4 points.

Housing Cost: High

Utilities: High

Rent data based on 2025 market averages. Actual rent may vary by neighborhood and housing type.

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GSA Rates & Tax-Free Stipends in New Hampshire

Cath Lab travel nurses in New Hampshire receive the same tax-free stipend rates as other specialties. The specialty premium is reflected in your higher taxable hourly rate.

Lodging

$120/night

Meals & Incidentals

$69/day

Weekly Stipend Max

$1,323

Requirements for Cath Lab Travel Nurses in New Hampshire

Cath Lab Certifications

  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • 2+ years cath lab experience
  • RCIS or equivalent preferred
  • Sterile field competency

New Hampshire Licensing

Compact State Yes
License Cost $200
Processing Time 2-4 weeks

Tax & Cost of Living in New Hampshire

Tax Information

State Income Tax 5%
Tax-Friendly Yes

Cost of Living

COL Index 114.4
vs National Avg 14.400000000000006% higher
Housing High

Top Hospitals Hiring Cath Lab Nurses in New Hampshire

  • Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
  • Elliot Hospital
  • Catholic Medical Center

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Cath Lab travel nurses make in New Hampshire?

Cardiac Catheterization Lab travel nurses in New Hampshire typically earn between $43 and $60 per hour in taxable wages, with an average of $48/hr. This translates to approximately $1,920 per week or $99,840 annually. Cath Lab nurses often earn a premium due to specialized skills required.

What are the requirements to work as a Cath Lab travel nurse in New Hampshire?

To work as a Cardiac Catheterization Lab travel nurse in New Hampshire, you typically need: BLS, ACLS, 2+ years cath lab experience, RCIS or equivalent preferred, Sterile field competency. New Hampshire is part of the Nurse Licensure Compact, so if you have a compact license, you can work here without additional state licensing.

What GSA rates apply for Cath Lab travel nurses in New Hampshire?

The GSA per diem rates for New Hampshire are: Lodging: $120/night, Meals: $64/day, and Incidentals: $5/day. These rates determine the maximum tax-free stipend amounts. Cath Lab travel nurses receive the same stipend rates as other specialties—the specialty premium is reflected in the higher taxable hourly rate.

Is New Hampshire a good state for Cath Lab travel nurses?

New Hampshire is relatively tax-friendly for travel nurses. Cath Lab nursing has high demand in this state. The cost of living index is 114.4 (above national average).

Which cities in New Hampshire have the best Cath Lab travel nurse jobs?

Popular cities for Cardiac Catheterization Lab travel nurse assignments in New Hampshire include: Manchester, Nashua, Concord. Major hospitals like Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center and Elliot Hospital frequently hire Cath Lab travel nurses. Use our calculator to compare pay and cost of living across these cities.

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