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How much do entry level radiologist jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level radiologist in Spring, TX is $306,986.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $284,800.00 and $356,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an entry level radiologist?

An entry level radiologist is a medical doctor who has recently completed their residency in radiology and is beginning their career in the field. They are trained to interpret medical images such as X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs to help diagnose and treat diseases. At this stage, they often work under the supervision of more experienced radiologists and continue to develop their expertise in various imaging techniques. Entry level radiologists may also be involved in performing certain imaging procedures and consulting with other physicians regarding patient care.

What is the difference between Entry Level Radiologist vs Radiology Technician?

AspectEntry Level RadiologistRadiology Technician
Required CredentialsMedical degree (MD or DO), residency in radiology, board certificationAssociate's or Bachelor's degree in radiologic technology, certification (ARRT)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, imaging centers, often overseeing imaging proceduresHospitals, clinics, outpatient imaging centers, performing imaging scans
Employer & Industry UsageMedical practices, hospitals, radiology groupsHospitals, outpatient clinics, diagnostic imaging centers

Entry Level Radiologists are medical doctors specializing in interpreting medical images, requiring extensive education and certification. Radiology Technicians assist in performing imaging procedures under radiologists' supervision, with less formal education. While both work in medical imaging environments, radiologists diagnose and interpret images, whereas technicians operate imaging equipment. Understanding these differences helps clarify career paths in medical imaging.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Entry Level Radiologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Radiologist, you need a medical degree, completion of a radiology residency, and a strong understanding of human anatomy and diagnostic imaging. Familiarity with imaging modalities such as X-ray, CT, MRI, PACS systems, and board certification or eligibility are typically required. Detail orientation, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills help radiologists interpret images accurately and convey findings to referring physicians. These qualifications and soft skills are crucial for ensuring precise diagnoses and facilitating optimal patient care.

What types of cases and imaging modalities are typically assigned to entry-level radiologists, and how is workload managed in the early stages of the role?

Entry-level radiologists often begin with more routine cases such as chest X-rays, basic ultrasounds, and non-contrast CT scans. Workload is carefully managed by senior radiologists or department leads to ensure a gradual increase in complexity as you gain experience and confidence. You’ll typically work under supervision, with opportunities for case discussions and feedback, fostering both learning and patient safety. Collaboration with technologists, referring physicians, and more experienced radiologists is a daily part of the position, making communication skills especially valuable in your early career.
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Infographic showing various Entry Level Radiologist job openings in Spring, TX as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 83% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $306,986 per year, or $147.6 per hour.
Cardiology Diagnostic Technician I

Cardiology Diagnostic Technician I

Houston Methodist Hospital

Houston, TX

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Houston Methodist rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 296 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

68th of 880 rated healthcare providers

Job description

At Houston Methodist, the Cardiology Diagnostic Technician I position is an entry-level Technician that performs electrocardiograms (12 lead EKGs) and Holter monitor applications for both inpatient and outpatient exams. This position processes and transmits EKG and Holter monitor data to designated software applications. The Cardiology Diagnostic Technician I position ensures exams are available for physician interpretation for completion of exam, including paperwork and reconciliation of exams. This position collaborates with all members of the patient care team.
FLSA STATUS
Non-exempt
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION
  • High School Diploma or equivalent education (examples include: GED, verification of homeschool equivalency, partial or full completion of post-secondary education, etc.)

EXPERIENCE
  • Six months of basic EKG and/or Holter monitor experience highly preferred

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
Required
  • EKG HM- Houston Methodist Electrocardiogram Course (HM) - Houston Methodist within 6 months and
  • BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association and
  • Must have one of the following: • CCT - Certified Cardiographic Technician (CCI) • CET - Certified EKG Technician (NHA) • CET - Certified EKG Technician (NPS) • ECG - Certified ECG Technician (ACA) • NRCEKG - Nationally Registered Certified EKG Technician (NAHP) within 18 months

KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES
  • Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through ongoing skills and competency assessments
  • Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security
  • Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles
  • Possesses basic computer knowledge; operates multiple computer systems to include, Hospital / Radiology/ Cardiology Information Systems and Office software to maintain patient and exam documents
  • Exhibits strong interpersonal and team player skills with all levels of the healthcare team and assures delivery of excellent customer service to all patients, visitors, physicians and co-workers
  • Adapts to multiple ongoing priorities with minimal supervision including, organizing workflow and actively participating in problem-solving

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Promotes a positive work environment and contributes to a dynamic, team focused work unit that actively helps one another to achieve optimal department results. Collaborates with all members of the patient care team by actively communicating and reporting pertinent patient care information and data in a comprehensive manner.
  • Serves as a patient advocate in preventing/resolving ethical issues. Facilitates interventions to relieve the patient’s/family spiritual distress.
  • Contributes towards improvement of department scores for employee engagement, i.e., peer-to-peer accountability.

SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Performs diagnostic electrocardiograms (12 lead EKGs) and Holter monitor exams that require precise placement of electrodes to the assigned area for accurate EKG data. Proactively identifies issues and how to address them for optimum results.
  • Provides care for the physical needs of patients when conducting the EKG and/or Holter exams. Educates patients on the required care of the monitoring unit and electrode care, who require inpatient or outpatient Holter monitoring.
  • Provides direct assistance to physicians and other health care team members during diagnostic exams.
  • Uses peer-to-peer accountability to contribute towards improving department score for patient satisfaction.

QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Identifies changes or abnormalities in EKG morphology when performing exams or processing data. Takes corrective action or communicates immediately, when appropriate, to proper personnel for the best results.
  • Reviews the quality of EKG tracings for the patient care team and interpreting physician.
  • Ensures all patient care equipment has had QC performed as required and is in safe working order prior to use. Reports any malfunctions to management and regularly practices preventive maintenance procedures; calls for service if needed.

FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Provides accurate and complete documentation of patient procedures. Enters charges at the time service is delivered, when applicable.
  • Utilizes resources with cost effectiveness and value creation in mind. Self-motivated to independently manage time effectively, minimizing incidental overtime, and prioritize daily tasks, assisting coworkers as needed.

GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Participates in departmental projects and shared governance activities, activities focused on innovation, efficiency or improvement in patient care and activities.
  • Seeks opportunities to expand learning beyond baseline competencies with a focus on continual development as a technician.
  • Ensures own career discussions occur with appropriate management. Completes and updates the My Development Plan on an ongoing basis.

SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS
    WORK ATTIRE
    • Uniform: No
    • Scrubs: Yes
    • Business professional: No
    • Other (department approved): No

    ON-CALL*
    *Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. Disaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.
    • On Call* Yes

    TRAVEL**
    **Travel specifications may vary by department**
    • May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area Yes
    • May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area No
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION
  • High School Diploma or equivalent education (examples include: GED, verification of homeschool equivalency, partial or full completion of post-secondary education, etc.)

EXPERIENCE
  • Six months of basic EKG and/or Holter monitor experience highly preferred

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
Required
  • EKG HM- Houston Methodist Electrocardiogram Course (HM) - Houston Methodist within 6 months and
  • BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association and
  • Must have one of the following: • CCT - Certified Cardiographic Technician (CCI) • CET - Certified EKG Technician (NHA) • CET - Certified EKG Technician (NPS) • ECG - Certified ECG Technician (ACA) • NRCEKG - Nationally Registered Certified EKG Technician (NAHP) within 18 months

Company Profile:

Houston Methodist Hospital is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as the No. 1 hospital in Texas and one of America’s “Best Hospitals.” As a full-service, acute-care hospital located in the Texas Medical Center and the flagship hospital of Houston Methodist, it has evolved into one of the nation’s largest nonprofit teaching hospitals and a leader in innovative medical research with a comprehensive residency program. Two of Houston Methodist’s primary academic affiliates are among the nation’s leading health care organizations: Weill Cornell Medicine and New York-Presbyterian Hospital. Houston Methodist also has affiliations with Texas A&M University and the University of Houston. Houston Methodist Hospital offers unparalleled care for thousands of patients from around the world.

Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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