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Imaging Assistant Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Medical Technician

Sugar Land, TX · On-site

$35K - $44K/yr

Perform diagnostic testing and imaging. * Assist the doctor by scribing and supporting patient care. * Prepare patients for treatments and assist during procedures. * Maintain accurate and thorough ...

Imaging - CT

Iraan, TX · On-site

$2.6K/wk

Details Client Name Iraan General Hospital Job Type Travel Offering Allied Profession Imaging ... US nursing experience as a CNA, LPN, RN, or Tech Requirements • Current Resume and complete ...

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How much do imaging assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for imaging assistant in Texas is $15.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.11 and $16.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an imaging assistant?

Imaging Assistants are healthcare professionals who support radiologists and technologists in medical imaging departments. They help prepare patients for imaging procedures, maintain and organize imaging equipment, handle administrative tasks, and assist with patient positioning. Their role is essential for ensuring efficient workflow, patient comfort, and the smooth operation of imaging services. Imaging Assistants do not perform diagnostic imaging themselves but play a vital role in the overall process.

What does an imaging assistant do?

As an Imaging Assistant, your daily responsibilities typically include preparing patients for imaging procedures, ensuring proper identification and documentation, and assisting technologists with equipment setup. You may also help with patient transport, manage scheduling, and maintain cleanliness and stock supplies in imaging areas. Your support is essential to keep workflow efficient, enhance patient experience, and allow radiology professionals to focus on conducting diagnostic tests and interpreting results.

What skills and qualifications does an imaging assistant need?

To thrive as an Imaging Assistant, you need a basic understanding of medical imaging procedures, attention to detail, and often a high school diploma or related healthcare coursework. Familiarity with PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System), imaging equipment, and hospital information systems is typically required. Strong organizational skills, effective communication, and the ability to support patients compassionately help distinguish outstanding candidates. These skills are crucial for ensuring accurate imaging workflow, patient comfort, and seamless collaboration within radiology departments.

What is the difference between Imaging Assistant vs Radiologic Technologist?

AspectImaging AssistantRadiologic Technologist
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingAssociate's degree in radiologic technology; certification/license
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, outpatient centersHospitals, imaging centers, clinics
Job ResponsibilitiesAssist with patient prep, equipment setup, basic imaging tasksPerform diagnostic imaging procedures like X-rays, CT scans

Imaging Assistants typically support radiologic technologists by preparing patients and equipment, while radiologic technologists perform the actual imaging procedures. Both roles are essential in medical imaging but differ in required credentials and responsibilities.

What are the most commonly searched types of Imaging jobs in Texas?

The most popular types of Imaging jobs in Texas are:

What cities in Texas are hiring for Imaging Assistant jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Imaging Assistant job openings:

Infographic showing various Imaging Assistant job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,185 per year, or $15.5 per hour.

MRI Imaging Assistant | Float | Full-Time, Varied Shift

Kyle, TX • On-site


Radiology Partners
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Job Title
MRI Imaging Assistant Float Full-Time, Varied Shift
Functional Area
Clinical - Technicians
City
Kyle
Work Location Type
On-site
State
TX
Employment Type
Full-time (30+ hrs/week)/FULLTIME
Description & Requirements
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Position Description & Requirements
WHO WE ARE AND WHAT WE DO:
Since its inception in 1954, Austin Radiological Association (ARA Diagnostic Imaging) has been a cornerstone of healthcare in Central Texas. With a network of 17 state-of-the-art outpatient imaging centers and collaborations with 24 area hospitals, we're at the forefront of medical imaging in the region. Our partnership with Radiology Partners in 2019 has further enhanced our capabilities in AI technology, expanded our scale, and integrated us into a comprehensive national infrastructure.
ARA is dedicated to providing exceptional career opportunities and keeping our team at the cutting edge of technology. We know the value of work-life balance and are committed to the personal well-being of all our team members.
POSITION SUMMARY:
  • Works under the direction of a registered MRI Technologist to safely support the onsite patient care and workflow
  • Acts as an MRI specialist for all internal and external customers by being available to assist and answer questions and provide guidance through clinical knowledge and experience.
  • Performs and maintains daily check-ups and quality control on MRI scanners required by American College of Radiology (ACR), and any other credentialing organizations as required by law.
  • Responsible for maintaining a safe MR environment including proper screening of all persons entering the MRI suite following best practice standards
  • Performs IV insertion when contrast is needed following proper guidelines as established by Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).

DESIRED PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
  • Education - Certified Texas Medical Assistant, Certified Texas Emergency Medical Technician or Paramedic.
  • A minimum of 1 year experience working in MRI area is preferred.
  • Ability to deal efficiently and courteously with all clinical personnel and patients, and to establish effective working relationships. Close working relationship with remote technologist required
  • Ability to act independently upon information and make decisions that achieve optimal results
  • Successful incumbent possesses high energy, drive and positive attitude; is committed to customer service and teamwork; has the ability to multi-task; and is focused on achieving results.

Why Radiology Partners:
  • Competitive Benefits package - Eligibility starts the month after hire, with tiered options to choose from.
  • Compensation Reviews, Career Growth Opportunities
  • Flexible Remote Schedules
  • Generous PTO Plans and Paid Holidays
  • Proudly Certified as a Great Place to Work for Five Consecutive Years

FOR MORE INFORMATION:
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Radiology Partners is an equal opportunity employer. RP is committed to being an inclusive, safe and welcoming environment where everyone has equal access and equitable resources to reach their full potential. We are united by our Mission to Transform Radiology and in turn have an important impact on the patients we serve and the healthcare system overall. We hold that diversity is a key source of strength from which we will build a practice culture that is inclusive for all. Our goal is to empower and engage the voice of every teammate to promote awareness, compassion and a healthy respect for differences.
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