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How much do flexible x ray machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for flexible x ray machine operator in the United States is $18.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Flexible X Ray Machine Operator vs X Ray Technician?

AspectFlexible X Ray Machine OperatorX Ray Technician
CertificationsCertification in radiologic technology, state licensingCertification in radiologic technology, state licensing
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, mobile unitsHospitals, outpatient clinics, diagnostic labs
Job ResponsibilitiesOperate flexible X-ray equipment, assist in imaging proceduresPerform diagnostic X-rays, prepare patients, ensure safety protocols

Both roles require similar certifications and work in healthcare settings, but X Ray Technicians typically have broader responsibilities in patient care and image preparation. Flexible X Ray Machine Operators focus on operating specialized equipment, often in mobile or flexible environments. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

How to become a flexible X-ray machine operator?

To become a flexible X-ray machine operator, you typically need to complete a state-approved radiologic technology program, obtain certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), and acquire a state license if required. Relevant skills include knowledge of radiation safety, equipment operation, and patient positioning, with ongoing continuing education often necessary to maintain certification.
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Infographic showing various Flexible X Ray Machine Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,827 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Limited X-Ray Machine Operator (LXMO)

Benedict, MN


Sanford Health
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Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.
Facility: Bemidji Main Clinic
Location: Bemidji, MN
Address: 1233 34th St NW, Bemidji, MN 56601, USA
Shift: Varies
Job Schedule: PRN
Weekly Hours: Varies
Job Summary
Performs diagnostic x-ray procedures on selected anatomical sites within a limited scope. Prepare patients for exams and explain procedures to them. Follow strict guidelines about usage of radiographic equipment.
Limited x-ray machine operators must have excellent communication skills in order to elicit patient data and explain radiologic procedures. Must be mentally prepared to work with critically ill patients and trustworthy enough to maintain patient privacy. Limited x-ray machine operators also must be proficient at record keeping.
Qualifications
Must meet state limited x-ray machine operator requirements for location of practice.
In South Dakota Sanford requires:
Completion and passing of the Radiology Education Online.
Maintaining certification through CEU’s. 12 credits required every 24 months, to be provided by the supervisor
Compliance with current LXMO policy.
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org .
Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number: R-0267580
Job Function: Allied Health
Featured: No

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