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Radiologic Technologist

Clearlake, CA · On-site

$67.20 - $70.20/hr

Hiring a Radiologic Technologist to work in a facility in Clearlake, California * Radiologic ... Contract: 13 weeks * Start: ASAP * These contracts extended very often * Schedules available: * Day ...

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Radiologic Technologist (PD)

Hanford, CA · On-site

$2.3K - $2.6K/wk

Radiologic Technologist (PD) (Contract) Location: California, 93230 Pay: $2,327 - $2,608/week Schedule: 3rd Shift | 12-hour Night Shifts | Weekend Nights | 3x12 Position Overview * Operates X-ray ...

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Radiologic Technologist - Cath Lab

Torrance, CA · On-site

$60 - $65/hr

Acute Care Hospital - Torrance, CA 13-Week Contract | March 16 - June 13, 2026 Schedule: 3x12s | 6 ... Active California Radiologic Technologist (CRT) license * A.R.R.T. certification required

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Travel Radiologic Technologist

Quincy, CA · On-site

$2.2K - $2.5K/wk

RAD Tech Radiology - Quincy, CA - 13-week contract GLC - Named Best Nurse Agency 2024-2025 We ... Radiologic Technologist About GLC On-The-Go GLC is more than just a staffing agency - we're your ...

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How much do contract radiologic technologist jobs pay per week?

As of Jul 5, 2026, the average weekly pay for contract radiologic technologist in California is $2,028.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,276.92 and $2,663.46 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Radiologic Technologist vs Radiologic Technologist?

AspectContract Radiologic TechnologistRadiologic Technologist
CredentialsCertification in radiologic technology, state licenseCertification in radiologic technology, state license
Work EnvironmentTemporary assignments in hospitals, clinics, imaging centersFull-time or part-time employment in healthcare facilities
Employer & IndustryStaffing agencies, healthcare facilities on a contract basisHospitals, clinics, imaging centers as permanent staff

Contract Radiologic Technologists typically work on temporary assignments through staffing agencies, offering flexibility and varied work environments. In contrast, Radiologic Technologists are usually employed full-time or part-time by healthcare facilities, providing more stability. Both roles require similar credentials and certifications, but their employment arrangements differ significantly.

Where do CT techs make the most money?

CT technologists tend to earn higher salaries in regions with a higher cost of living and greater demand for healthcare services, such as metropolitan areas and states with advanced medical facilities. Factors like experience, certifications, and working in specialized or private imaging centers can also increase earning potential.

What is the highest paying job in radiology tech?

The highest paying roles for radiologic technologists typically include specialized positions such as radiology managers, nuclear medicine technologists, and MRI technologists, especially those with advanced certifications and extensive experience. These roles often involve additional responsibilities, leadership, or advanced imaging techniques, leading to higher salaries within the radiology field.

Is there a shortage of radiology techs?

The demand for radiologic technologists is high due to an aging population and increased use of medical imaging. Job opportunities are generally strong, especially for those with certification and experience in various imaging modalities like MRI and CT scans.

Who gets paid more, MRI or CT techs?

Radiologic technologists specializing in MRI generally earn higher salaries than those specializing in CT scans, due to the more complex equipment and longer training requirements. Salary differences can vary based on experience, certifications, and geographic location, but MRI techs tend to have higher average pay in the radiologic technology field.
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Local Contract Radiologic Technologist, Outpatient Medical Imaging

Local Contract Radiologic Technologist, Outpatient Medical Imaging

American Traveler

Chico, CA • On-site

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a local contract Radiology Technologist for a local contract job in Chico, California.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Radiology Technologist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Local Contract
Assignment Overview
  • Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
  • Hours: 40 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Jun 8, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1
Description

American Traveler is seeking a Radiologic Technologist for an outpatient medical imaging position requiring ARRT(R) certification, a California Fluoroscopy Permit, and a minimum of 1 year of experience.

Details
  • Outpatient medical imaging clinic setting
  • Procedures include diagnostic x-ray of the chest, hand, wrist, forearm, elbow, knee, foot, and ankle
  • Operates X-ray equipment, processes images, and documents into PACS
  • Epic EMR used; experience required
  • 8-hour day shifts with a 7:30 AM start time
  • Weekend scheduling possible
  • May float to Main Radiology as needed
Requirements
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Radiologic Technologist
  • Current ARRT(R) certification
  • Current BLS/BCLS certification
  • Current California CRT (Certificate of Radiologic Technology) issued by the CA Department of Health Services — license required if applicable
  • Valid California Fluoroscopy Permit
  • Epic EMR experience required
Additional Information
  • Responsibilities include patient positioning for diagnostic x-ray, image processing, and PACS documentation
  • Provides basic patient care under clinic nurse supervision, including obtaining vital signs, placing patients in exam rooms, collecting specimens, drawing blood if qualified, and assisting the clinician
  • Responsible for maintaining an orderly and well-stocked work area
  • Previous travel experience preferred
  • Must be a W-2 employee of their staffing agency

American Traveler Job ID #P-711448L. Posted job title: Travel Radiology Technologist - Radiology

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

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