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Logan Health

Imaging Aide | CT | PRN

Kalispell, MT · On-site

As an Imaging Aide, you will support imaging services by assisting patients through their care experience, ensuring safety, comfort, and efficiency throughout the imaging process. Key ...

Logan Health

Imaging Aide | CT | PRN

Kalispell, MT · On-site

As an Imaging Aide, you will support imaging services by assisting patients through their care experience, ensuring safety, comfort, and efficiency throughout the imaging process. Key ...

Aultman Health Foundation

RADIOLOGY AIDE

Canton, OH · On-site

An Imaging Aide will assist with patient preparation, equipment setup, maintaining an organized environment and other clerical tasks. This individual must provide patients with focused compassionate ...

Aultman Health Foundation

RADIOLOGY AIDE

Canton, OH · On-site

An Imaging Aide will assist with patient preparation, equipment setup, maintaining an organized environment and other clerical tasks. This individual must provide patients with focused compassionate ...

Aultman Health Foundation

RADIOLOGY AIDE

Canton, OH · On-site

An Imaging Aide will assist with patient preparation, equipment setup, maintaining an organized environment and other clerical tasks. This individual must provide patients with focused compassionate ...

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How much do imaging aide jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for imaging aide in the United States is $16.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges Imaging Aides face when supporting radiology departments, and how can they be addressed?

Imaging Aides often handle a fast-paced environment where they must manage patient transport, prepare rooms for imaging procedures, and assist technologists—all while maintaining patient comfort and confidentiality. Balancing multiple priorities and ensuring timely patient flow can be challenging, especially during high-volume periods. Effective communication, organizational skills, and a proactive approach to anticipating the needs of technologists and patients help Imaging Aides succeed and contribute positively to the radiology team.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Imaging Aide, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Imaging Aide, you need a basic understanding of patient care, familiarity with medical terminology, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with hospital information systems, imaging equipment preparation, and adherence to safety protocols is often required. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a team are valuable soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure smooth imaging operations, patient comfort, and the accurate, timely delivery of diagnostic services.

What is the difference between Imaging Aide vs Radiologic Technologist?

AspectImaging AideRadiologic Technologist
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingAssociate's degree or higher; state licensure or certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, outpatient facilities; assist with basic imaging tasksHospitals, imaging centers; perform diagnostic imaging procedures independently
Job ResponsibilitiesPrepare patients, assist with equipment, support radiologic staffPerform X-rays, CT scans, MRIs; interpret images under supervision

In summary, Imaging Aides typically assist radiologic technologists with basic tasks and require minimal formal education, while Radiologic Technologists perform diagnostic imaging independently and need specialized training and certification. Both roles are essential in medical imaging but differ significantly in responsibilities and qualifications.

What are Imaging Aides and what do they do?

Imaging Aides are healthcare support professionals who assist radiologic technologists and other imaging staff in medical facilities. They help prepare patients for imaging procedures like X-rays, MRIs, and CT scans, transport patients to and from imaging departments, and ensure that exam rooms are clean and stocked with necessary supplies. Imaging Aides also handle administrative duties such as scheduling appointments and maintaining patient records. Their role is essential in ensuring that imaging departments run smoothly and patients receive timely, safe care.
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Infographic showing various Imaging Aide job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 29% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $33,585 per year, or $16.1 per hour.
Radiology - Imaging Aide - Per Diem

Radiology - Imaging Aide - Per Diem

Connecticut Children's

Hartford, CT • On-site

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This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Connecticut Children's Medical Center rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

211th of 1,020 rated hospitals

Job description

Accountable to Assistant Manager of Radiology, and Manager.  Responsible for assisting the MRI radiologic technologist during MRI exams. 

Connecticut Children's is the only health system in Connecticut that is 100% dedicated to children. Established on a legacy that spans more than 100 years, Connecticut Children's offers personalized medical care in more than 30 pediatric specialties across Connecticut and in two other states. Our transformational growth establishes us as a destination for specialized medicine and enables us to reach more children in locations that are closer to home. Our breakthrough research, superior education and training, innovative community partnerships, and commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion provide a welcoming and inspiring environment for our patients, families and team members.

At Connecticut Children's, treating children isn't just our job - it's our passion. As a leading children's health system experiencing steady growth, we're excited to expand our team with exceptional team members who share our vision of transforming children's health and well-being as one team. 

Education and/or Experience Required:

  • Education Required: High School Diploma, GED, or a higher level of education that would require the completion of high school, is required.  

Education and/or Experience Preferred:

  • Experience Preferred: Minimum six months previous pediatric experience preferred.

License and/or Certification Required: 

  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR certification upon hire. 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Excellent interpersonal and communications skills. Competency in caring for patients treated at Connecticut Children's regardless of age, disability, gender and ethnicity. Knowledge and skills to efficiently operate CR, RIS, PACS, and CD burner.
     

Under the supervision of the MRI technologists, the imaging aide will serve as a valued member of the Radiology Team, assisting the MRI technologists.  the MRI imaging aide will assist in confirming appointments and begin the first level of the safety screening process.  The staff member will help schedule patients and will assist in maximizing table time by allowing for efficient and safe room turn-around for the next patient, including getting patients on/off the MRI table and setting up coils.  The MRI imaging aide will help with transport when needed, and visit patient floors for such tasks as delivering MRI safe IV pumps.  The MRI imaging aide will help update families on the status of their child during exams especially with scans involving anesthesia. Sanitizes equipment and maintains in-room supplies.
 

Skill set needed would be a talented multitasker, who can allow for a quick and efficient fast pace MRI department.   Skilled communicator to allow for people skills needed to be interacting with patients and families but also other health care professionals.  Good computer skills to be able to utilize the current Radiology Information System.
May be called upon to cover day, evenings, weekends. Rotates shifts as warranted.
Performs other related duties as required.
 

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