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How much do 3rd shift radiology technologist jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for 3rd shift radiology technologist in Florida is $32.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.34 and $37.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a 3rd shift radiology technologist?

3rd Shift Radiology Technologists are medical imaging professionals who work overnight hours, typically from late evening to early morning. They are responsible for performing diagnostic imaging procedures, such as X-rays, CT scans, or MRIs, to assist physicians in diagnosing and treating patients. Working the third shift often means responding to emergency cases and supporting hospital staff during non-traditional hours. These technologists must be skilled in operating imaging equipment, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining high-quality images. Their role is crucial in providing continuous care in hospitals and emergency departments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 3rd shift radiology technologist?

To thrive as a 3rd Shift Radiology Technologist, you need a solid background in radiologic technology, anatomy, and radiation safety, usually verified by an associate degree and ARRT certification. Familiarity with imaging equipment such as X-ray, CT, or MRI machines, as well as hospital information and PACS systems, is essential. Strong attention to detail, critical thinking, and the ability to communicate effectively with patients and overnight staff set top performers apart. These skills ensure accurate imaging, patient safety, and efficient workflow during less supervised hours.

What are some unique challenges and benefits of working as a 3rd shift radiology technologist?

Working the 3rd shift as a Radiology Technologist often means less direct supervision and fewer staff on hand, so you'll need to be comfortable making independent decisions and managing emergencies. While the pace can be unpredictable, this shift can offer more autonomy and a quieter environment compared to daytime hours. There's also the potential for higher pay due to shift differentials. However, adjusting to a nighttime schedule and maintaining work-life balance can be challenging, so it's important to have good self-care habits and support systems in place.

What is the difference between 3Rd Shift Radiology Technologist vs X-Ray Technician?

Aspect3Rd Shift Radiology TechnologistX-Ray Technician
CredentialsARRT certification, radiologic technologist licenseARRT certification, radiologic technologist license
Work EnvironmentHospitals, imaging centers, night shiftsHospitals, clinics, outpatient facilities, day/night shifts
Job ResponsibilitiesPerforming diagnostic imaging, patient positioning, equipment operationPerforming X-rays, preparing patients, maintaining equipment

Both roles require similar certifications and work in healthcare settings, often during night shifts. The main difference lies in job scope: radiology technologists may handle more complex imaging procedures, while X-ray technicians focus primarily on X-ray imaging. Understanding these distinctions can help you choose the right career path or job opportunity.

What are the most commonly searched types of Radiology Technologist jobs in Florida?

The most popular types of Radiology Technologist jobs in Florida are:

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Radiology Technologist

BayCare Health System

Saint Petersburg, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago

BayCare Health System rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 406 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Join the team that is revolutionizing health care - BayCare Health System
Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that's built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility, and clinical excellence.
BayCare is currently in search of our newest Radiology Technologist who is passionate about providing outstanding customer service to our community. St. Anthony's Hospital, founded in 1931 by the Franciscan Sisters of Allegany, has a long tradition of providing a wide range of exceptional health care services to our community. As the premier hospital of choice in St. Petersburg, St. Anthony's truly is where technology meets compassion. Our team members focus on tomorrow by achieving personal and professional success today. That's why you'll thrive in our forward-thinking culture, where we combine the best technology with compassionate service. We blend high-tech with high touch in ways that are advancing superior health care throughout the communities we serve.
"Unlock Your Career Potential: Join our Team of Radiology Technologist and Enjoy our Outstanding Benefits!"
  • Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision)
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 401k match and additional yearly contribution
  • Annual performance appraisals and team award bonus
  • Family resources and wellness opportunities
  • Community perks and discounts
  • AND the chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work!

Position Details:
  • Facility: BayCare Health System, Diagnostic Imaging-St. Anthony's Hospital
  • Location: St Petersburg, FL
  • Status: Full Time, Exempt: No
  • Shift Hours: Weekdays 2nd/3rd shift
  • Shift: Shift 3, Nights
  • Weekend Work: Occasional
  • On Call: Yes

Radiology Technologist Responsibilities:
• Performs diagnostic radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures.
• May perform minor invasive procedures and support operating room and emergency department diagnostic imaging services.
• Responsible for all duties related to imaging patient care, RIS data management, file room, general clerical, physician assistance, patient transportation.
• Must have customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrates time management, critical thinking, written, and verbal skills.
• Possesses computer skills appropriate to the position.
Requirements:
• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• ARRT (Radiologic Technologists) - Registry Eligible; OR - ARRT (Radiologic Technologist) - within 6 months
• Radiology - State of Florida
• Technical Diploma (Radiology) OR Associates Degree - Radiology
BayCare Health System is a leading not for profit organization in the Tampa Bay area that has been recognized as a top place to work. At BayCare, we're committed to building a culture of inclusion that's reflective of the community we serve, provides equal opportunities for all, and works on a foundation of excellence, trust, dignity, respect, and responsibility.
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