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How much do imaging technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for imaging technician in the United States is $23.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $25.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an imaging technician?

Imaging Technicians are healthcare professionals who operate specialized equipment to capture images of the inside of a patient's body. These images, such as X-rays, MRIs, and CT scans, help doctors diagnose and monitor various medical conditions. Imaging Technicians are trained to ensure patient safety, maintain imaging equipment, and produce high-quality images for accurate diagnosis. They often work in hospitals, clinics, or diagnostic imaging centers as part of a larger medical team.

What does an imaging technician do?

An imaging technician works with medical equipment to aid in clinical diagnostic practices. As an imaging technician, you take X-ray and ultrasound images and provide them to doctors for diagnosis. Duties include preparing and positioning patients, helping analyze images, and maintaining patient records. Qualifications include certification in imaging and working with various diagnostic machines. The medical imaging equipment doesn’t change often, but you must keep up with current equipment and go through training to learn safety procedures. Because you interact with patients of varying ages and backgrounds, you must have excellent customer service skills and work with consistent attention to detail. The most popular specializations of this career are sonography and radiation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an imaging technician?

To thrive as an Imaging Technician, you need a solid understanding of anatomy, radiation safety, image acquisition techniques, and typically an associate degree in radiologic technology along with ARRT certification. Familiarity with imaging equipment such as X-ray, MRI, or CT scanners, as well as proficiency in PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication Systems), is essential. Attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to reassure patients are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure accurate diagnostic images, patient safety, and effective collaboration with healthcare teams.

What is the difference between Imaging Technician vs Radiologic Technologist?

AspectImaging TechnicianRadiologic Technologist
CredentialsCertification in imaging modalities, often an ARRT certificationARRT certification in radiography, additional licenses may be required
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, outpatient imaging centersHospitals, clinics, diagnostic imaging centers
Job DutiesOperate imaging equipment, prepare patients, assist radiologistsPerform diagnostic imaging procedures, interpret images, patient care
Industry UsageCommonly used in outpatient and diagnostic settingsStandard in medical imaging and diagnostic departments

Imaging Technicians and Radiologic Technologists both operate imaging equipment and work in healthcare settings. However, Radiologic Technologists typically have more advanced training, perform a broader range of imaging procedures, and may interpret images. Both roles require certification and are essential in diagnostic healthcare.

Which imaging technician makes the most money?

The highest-paid imaging technicians are often those with specialized skills, such as MRI or CT scan technologists, and those working in private clinics or hospitals. Experience, certifications, and geographic location also influence salary levels, with some regions offering higher compensation due to demand and cost of living.

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Infographic showing various Imaging Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,834 per year, or $23 per hour.

Imaging Technician

Lifepoint Health

Las Cruces, NM • On-site

Full-time

Retirement

Posted 6 days ago


LifePoint Health rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 273 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

766th of 898 rated healthcare providers


Job description


Location: Memorial Medical Center - Urgent Care Sonoma
Schedule: PRN
Your experience matters
Memorial Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As an Imaging Technician joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
How you'll contribute
An Imaging Technician who excels in this role:
  • Verbalizes and/or demonstrates knowledge of clinical information and practices essential to assuring provision of age-specific care to all age groups.
  • Verifies patient identification, confirms physician orders, obtains patient history/ forms, assesses patient condition, explains procedures, provides patient education, and addresses patient concerns prior to performing exams.
  • Assures proper completion of all exams requested including documentation, charging, and proper labeling of images.
  • Performs a variety of radiological exams that require independent judgment and utilization of proper positioning, protocols, and techniques to obtain a quality diagnostic image to meet radiologist specifications. Identifies normal anatomy and/or unusual findings.
  • Demonstrates proficiency in the operation and proper handling of all diagnostic equipment. Maintains all equipment and accessories in efficient operating order; performs preventative maintenance as required, contacts service for repairs when necessary.
  • Maintains knowledge of contrast media and medications utilized within the department including contraindications and possible side effects. Demonstrates the ability to prepare and administer contrast according to departmental protocols. Recognizes significant adverse reactions and acts appropriately.
  • Prepares and assists radiologists/physicians with procedures as required. Ensures that Standard Precautions and sterile techniques are utilized.
  • Maintains communication and cooperation with radiologist and other ancillary departments regarding changes in protocol, scheduling of procedures, exams performed and patient flow.

Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
  • Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
  • Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
  • Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we're looking for
Applicants should have an associate's degree in radiologic technology and be licensed in New Mexico as a Radiographic Radiologic Technologist. Additional requirements include:
  • Registered Radiographer with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

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Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Tara by emailing tara.baker@lpnt.net.
More about Memorial Medical Center
Memorial Medical Center is a 199-bed acute medical/surgical teaching hospital located in Las Cruces, NM, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters.
EEOC Statement
Memorial Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Memorial Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
About Us
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
About the Team
We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.

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About LifePoint Health

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Lifepoint Health serves patients, clinicians, communities and partners across the healthcare continuum. Our diversified healthcare delivery network extends from coast to coast, consisting of community hospitals, rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and additional sites of care.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Brentwood, TN, US

Year founded

1999

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