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How much do imaging tech assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for imaging tech assistant in Georgia is $32,438.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31,200.00 and $32,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges Imaging Tech Assistants face when supporting radiologic procedures?

Imaging Tech Assistants often encounter challenges such as managing a fast-paced workflow, handling multiple patient preparations simultaneously, and ensuring adherence to strict safety and hygiene protocols. They must be detail-oriented when documenting patient information and assisting technologists with equipment setup. Effective communication with both patients and the imaging team is essential to address patient concerns and ensure smooth, accurate imaging procedures.

What does an Imaging Tech Assistant do?

An Imaging Tech Assistant supports radiologic technologists and other medical imaging professionals by preparing patients, maintaining equipment, and assisting during imaging procedures like X-rays or MRIs. They help ensure patient comfort and safety, manage paperwork, and keep imaging areas clean and organized. Their work is essential for smooth workflow in diagnostic imaging departments and for producing high-quality medical images.

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

To thrive as an Imaging Tech Assistant, you need a foundational knowledge of medical imaging procedures, basic patient care, and a high school diploma or equivalent, often with additional on-the-job training. Familiarity with imaging equipment, PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication Systems), and safety protocols is commonly required. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a team setting help you stand out in this role. These skills ensure accurate support for technologists, safe patient experiences, and smooth workflow in medical imaging departments.

What is the difference between Imaging Tech Assistant vs Radiologic Technologist?

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

Imaging Tech Assistants typically support radiologic technologists by preparing patients and equipment, while radiologic technologists perform diagnostic imaging independently. The assistant role requires less formal education and certification, focusing on support tasks, whereas technologists have specialized training and certification to operate imaging equipment and interpret results.

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Infographic showing various Imaging Tech Assistant job openings in Georgia as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 21% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $32,438 per year, or $15.6 per hour.
Imaging Tech Assistant

Imaging Tech Assistant

Memorial Satilla Health

Waycross, GA • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

594th of 1,051 rated hospitals


Job description

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an) Imaging Tech Assistant today with Memorial Satilla Health.

Job Summary and Qualifications

To provide secretarial, clerical and receptionist duties for the Imaging department.  Maintain knowledge of complex, regulatory requirements set by Joint Commission, OSHA and Memorial Satilla Health.  Maintain accurate and compliant radiation documentation.  


To meet and greet each patient arriving in the Imaging Department using our vision, vision and values as guidance.  To professionally and courteously receive phone calls and response appropriately and efficiency.  To be the first impression of Radiology and Imaging Services.  Responsibilities include welcoming patients, families and friends to imaging services, transcribing orders and checking-in patients using the electronic medical record system; maintaining the film library in some areas; assisting physicians, patients and others with imaging records and reports; assisting with calls and communication between radiologist and other physicians; assisting managers (as needed) with collection of data; and ensuring all patients experience excellence during their visit.  Complies with the Memorial Satilla Health Compliance Program, related policies and procedures and the Code ov Business Practices; reports instances of perceived and actual non-compliance to Team Leader of through other reporting mechanisms.  


Education & Experience:  


• High School Graduate/Equivalent General  


Required  


Major Responsibilities:  


Note: The following is a list of the essential functions of the job. Most positions can be described in 6-8 major responsibility areas. Combine minor or occasional duties in one last statement. Do not include a duty which occupies 5% or less of the target job’s time unless it is an essential part of the job.   


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Assisting and monitoring Georgia DNR Radiation Division – Licensing GA 218-1  


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Assisting and monitoring NRC program compliance, auditing and maintaining documentation.  


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Member of the Radiation Safety Committee, requiring bi-weekly meetings.  Documenting Radiation Safety Committee meeting agenda, notes and action plans to maintain compliance.  


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Monitors employee annual radiation exposure monitoring and documentation.  Monitors Radiation Safety regarding protection devices utilizing audits and documentation.  


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Assist monthly with ICANL accreditation documentation and monitoring requirements.  


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ACR accreditation necessities for CT, Mammography MRI, US and the required monitoring including documentation requirements.  


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Assisting with monitoring of MD user authorization/auditing maintaining documentation.  


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Schedules patients for Radiology procedures.  When scheduling, obtains patient history. Answers patient/family questions, explains exam requirements and provides patient education instructions.  


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Provides appropriate assessment and performance of service.  Report problems relating to patients, staffing, equipment, or workload to Director of Imaging.  


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Responsible for answering telephone, billing information, monthly reports and accounting duties.  Performs all other duties as assigned.  


Provides supports by:  


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Promoting consistent positive patient interactions that advance the agenda of unparalleled patient service  


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Practicing and adhering to the “Code of Conduct” philosophy and “Mission and Value Statement”  


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Performing other duties as assigned  

Benefits

Memorial Satilla Health, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

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Memorial Satilla Health is a 230+ bed acute-care hospital serving the Middle-Georgia community for more than 60 years. Our hospital offers key services, including an ER where more than 45,000 emergencies are treated each year, Heart, Orthopedic, Surgery, Rehabilitation, Sleep and Birthing Centers and an extensive Mental Health program for seniors and those suffering with memory loss.

At Memorial Satilla Health, our care like family culture extends to our patients, our people and our Waycross community. We are committed to each other because when we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way. Waycross and its neighboring town of Blackshear, collectively offer excellent public schools, an active art and theater group, several golf courses, and an excellent array of hiking, fishing, camping and boating fun.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.


"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Imaging Tech Assistant opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.


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