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How much do flexible sports radiographer jobs pay per week?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average weekly pay for flexible sports radiographer in the United States is $1,830.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,153.85 and $2,394.23 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a flexible sports radiographer?

A Flexible Sports Radiographer is a medical imaging professional who specializes in taking X-rays and other diagnostic images of athletes and individuals involved in sports, often on a flexible or as-needed basis. They work in a variety of settings, such as sports clinics, hospitals, and sometimes at sporting events, to help diagnose injuries like fractures or joint problems. Flexibility in their role means they may work irregular hours or travel to different locations based on the needs of teams or athletes. Their expertise helps doctors make accurate diagnoses and create effective treatment plans for sports-related injuries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a flexible sports radiographer?

To thrive as a Flexible Sports Radiographer, you need strong knowledge of radiographic imaging, anatomy, and injury assessment, usually backed by a degree in radiography and professional registration (such as with HCPC or ARRT). Familiarity with digital imaging systems (PACS), X-ray machinery, and safety protocols is essential, often supplemented by basic life support (BLS) certification. Excellent communication, adaptability, and teamwork skills are crucial for working with athletes, coaches, and medical teams in varied environments. These competencies ensure accurate diagnostics, safe imaging practices, and effective care in the dynamic field of sports medicine.

How does the schedule of a flexible sports radiographer differ from traditional radiography roles, and what are the benefits and challenges of this flexibility?

As a Flexible Sports Radiographer, your schedule often varies based on sports team needs, event schedules, and clinic hours, rather than the standard 9-to-5 shifts seen in many hospital radiography roles. This flexibility allows for better work-life balance and the chance to work in dynamic environments, such as sports facilities and events. However, it also presents challenges like adjusting to irregular hours, including evenings and weekends, and the need to quickly adapt to changing priorities. This role often involves close collaboration with sports medicine teams, athletic trainers, and physicians to provide timely imaging and support athlete care.

What is the difference between Flexible Sports Radiographer vs Sports Radiographer?

AspectFlexible Sports RadiographerSports Radiographer
CredentialsRequires X-ray certification, sports medicine knowledgeRequires X-ray certification, sports medicine knowledge
Work EnvironmentVaries across sports events, clinics, mobile unitsPrimarily sports clinics, stadiums, mobile units
Employer & IndustrySports teams, clinics, mobile servicesSports teams, clinics, hospitals

Both roles require X-ray certification and involve working in sports-related settings. The key difference is that a Flexible Sports Radiographer often works across various locations and settings, providing adaptable services, while a Sports Radiographer typically works in dedicated sports clinics or stadiums. The flexible role offers more variety and mobility, whereas the sports radiographer focuses on specialized sports environments.

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Infographic showing various Flexible Sports Radiographer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 28% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,196 per year, or $45.8 per hour.

Radiologic Technologist - PRN

FORTE' SPORTS MEDICINE & ORTHOPEDICS

Greenwood, IN • On-site

Per diem

Posted 9 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Selects and adjusts radiology equipment to obtain optimal images with minimal radiation exposure for patients.

  • Works directly with patients to perform and complete X-ray procedures as ordered.

  • Examines and evaluates images for quality and accuracy according to established procedures.

Job description

Organization Overview

Forté Sports Medicine and Orthopedics is consistently recognized as a leader in the field of sports medicine and orthopedics within the Midwest. Forté has been providing exceptional care to athletes and active people of all ages for over 40 years and pride ourselves in how we deliver that care.

We are a destination employment location for dedicated health care workers who are looking to advance their careers in their chosen profession. If you are seeking a setting that not only allows, but fosters professional growth and development while working with a team of outstanding, committed and like-minded leaders in this niche’ of health care, then you should consider Forté Sports Medicine - “The best place to get care AND the best place to give care!” 

Summary/Objective

The Radiologic Technologist is responsible for serving a full schedule of patients in a high volume, highly specialized, outpatient orthopedic clinic. Maintaining focus on providing a superior level of customer service and delivering unwavering, exceptional quality care is a must.  

We are currently hiring PRN Radiology Technologists (X-Ray Techs).  These roles offer a very flexible schedule for up to 29 hours a week.  PRN techs may work at any of our 5 central Indiana orthopedic clinic locations depending on staffing needs.  

Essential functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

  • Selects length and intensity for radiation exposure by adjusting equipment on an individual patient basis to obtain optimum image quality with lowest amount of radiation.
  • Work one-on-one with patient to complete x-rays that are ordered.
  • Positions patient and adjusts equipment for performing images following procedures established by Forté Sports Medicine & Orthopedics.
  • Follows prescribed safety standards for operating radiology equipment.
  • Maintains patient confidentiality as outlined by HIPAA and policies of Forté Sports Medicine and Orthopedics.
  • Examines images for film properties such as density, contrast, definition, magnification and distortion

Competencies (Knowledge/Skills/Abilities)

  • Ability to work and think independently
  • Flexible, ability to manage change with positivity
  • Willing to enhance professional growth through educational programs, CE credits or workshops.


Physical demands 

  • Must be able to lift at least 50+ lbs 
  • Moving patients, lifting and helping patients with needs, lifting and moving heavy x-ray equipment, transporting patients 
  • Frequently on your feet standing and walking  

Required education and experience 

  • Completion of course in Radiologic Technology approved by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT), required  
  • Current certification with the ARRT and the State of Indiana, required 
  • Knowledge of computerized radiology (CR), digital radiography (DR), and PACS system, required 

Preferred education and experience 

  • Prior experience using Electronic Medical Records systems is preferred 

Travel required 

  • Travel to Forté clinics in central Indiana as needed. 

Work environment

  • Typical professional medical clinic environment

Forté Sports Medicine and Orthopedics is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug free workplace

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