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Kootenai Health

Imaging Transporter

Coeur D Alene, ID · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Imaging Transporter Position Summary Responsible for safely transporting ED patients to and from Imaging. Provides excellent customer service to patients, families, visitors and staff.

Kootenai Health

Imaging Transporter

Coeur D Alene, ID · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Imaging Transporter Position Summary Responsible for safely transporting ED patients to and from Imaging. Provides excellent customer service to patients, families, visitors and staff.

Vitruvian Health

Imaging Transporter

Cleveland, TN · On-site

$12.50 - $16/hr

JOB SUMMARY Transports imaging patients of all age populations throughout the hospital, maintains transport equipment, and contributes to the efficient operation of the department. Must be able to ...

Vitruvian Health

Imaging Transporter

Cleveland, TN · On-site

$12.25 - $15.50/hr

JOB SUMMARY Transports imaging patients of all age populations throughout the hospital, maintains transport equipment, and contributes to the efficient operation of the department. Must be able to ...

Vitruvian Health

Imaging Transporter

Cleveland, TN · On-site

$12.50 - $16/hr

JOB SUMMARY Transports imaging patients of all age populations throughout the hospital, maintains transport equipment, and contributes to the efficient operation of the department. Must be able to ...

Msmc

Imaging Patient Transporter

Miami Beach, FL

$15.25 - $20.75/hr

Assists in transporting of patients, supplies, films and reports to/from department as workload demands. * Assists with processing and copying films in order to maintain an efficient patient flow ...

AHMC Healthcare

Transporter

Anaheim, CA

$23 - $26.41/hr

In addition, the Transporter will also assist the technologists within Imaging Services with room set up, obtaining and restocking of all supplies, completion of various department logs, and patient ...

AHMC Healthcare

Transporter

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$15.75 - $20/hr

In addition, the Transporter will also assist the technologists within Imaging Services with room set up, obtaining and restocking of all supplies, completion of various department logs, and patient ...

UAB Medical West

RADIOLOGY | TRANSPORTER

Mccalla, AL · On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

Imaging Services Transporter Transports patients from room to Imaging Services. Assists technologists with elderly patients during exam. Responsibilities for this position include: * Knows and ...

AHMC Healthcare

Transporter

Anaheim, CA

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

In addition, the Transporter will also assist the technologists within Imaging Services with room set up, obtaining and restocking of all supplies, completion of various department logs, and patient ...

AHMC Healthcare

Transporter

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$23/hr

In addition, the Transporter will also assist the technologists within Imaging Services with room set up, obtaining and restocking of all supplies, completion of various department logs, and patient ...

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How much do imaging transporter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for imaging transporter in the United States is $16.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges imaging transporters face when coordinating patient movement with medical imaging departments?

Imaging Transporters often encounter challenges such as managing tight schedules, communicating effectively with clinical staff, and prioritizing patient comfort and safety during transfers. Since imaging departments can be busy and require precise timing, transporters need to be organized and adaptable when unexpected delays or urgent cases arise. Clear communication with nurses, radiologic technologists, and other team members is crucial to ensure smooth workflow and to minimize patient wait times.

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

To thrive as an Imaging Transporter, you need a basic understanding of patient care, safe transport procedures, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hospital transport systems, patient transfer equipment, and adherence to safety protocols are typically required. Excellent interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help you interact effectively with patients and healthcare staff. These skills and qualities are essential to ensure patient safety, timely imaging procedures, and seamless workflow in healthcare environments.

What is the difference between Imaging Transporter vs Radiologic Technologist?

AspectImaging TransporterRadiologic Technologist
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certification may be preferredAssociate's degree or higher; state licensure or certification often required
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, patient transport areasHospitals, imaging centers, clinics
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare facilities for patient transportMedical imaging departments for performing diagnostic procedures

While both roles are part of healthcare settings, Imaging Transporters primarily handle patient movement within medical facilities, whereas Radiologic Technologists perform diagnostic imaging procedures. The roles differ in required credentials and responsibilities but often work closely to ensure smooth patient care and imaging workflows.

What does an imaging transporter do?

An Imaging Transporter is responsible for safely moving patients to and from imaging departments, such as radiology or MRI, within a healthcare facility. They ensure that patients are transported in a timely manner while maintaining their comfort and safety. Imaging Transporters may also assist with patient preparation, equipment handling, and following infection control protocols. Their role is essential in helping imaging procedures run smoothly and efficiently.
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Infographic showing various Imaging Transporter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 12% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,417 per year, or $16.5 per hour.

Imaging Transporter

Kootenai Health

Coeur D Alene, ID • On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 10 days ago

Kootenai Health rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 64 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

258th of 1,059 rated hospitals

Job description

Imaging Transporter

 


Position Summary
Responsible for safely transporting ED patients to and from Imaging. Provides excellent customer service to patients, families, visitors and staff. 

 

Responsibilities
•    Physically transfers patients from bed to gurney or bed to wheelchair utilizing proper lift assist techniques and equipment 
•    Communicates with clinical staff, patients and co-workers 
•    Safely transfers ED patient to and from imaging 
•    Hooks patients back up to monitoring system i.e. O2, Cardiac leads, Blood Pressure, Pulse ox 
•    Assists patients to restroom if needed 
•    Assists infection prevention to always maintain a safe environment 
•    Assists the technologists with turning over rooms i.e. wiping down equipment, changing sheets, and ensuring blanket warmer is stocked
•    Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the field 
•    Performs other related duties as assigned
•    Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the field
•    Regular and predictable attendance is an essential job function
•    Competent to meet age specific needs of the unit assigned

 

Requirements and Minimum Qualifications
•    High school diploma or equivalent preferred
•    Experience related to the duties and responsibilities specified, preferred
•    BLS required
•    MOAB Certification during General Orientation

 

Working Conditions
•    Must be able to lift and move up to 50 lbs.
•    Must be able to push, pull, or transport heavy equipment
•    Must be able to move or traverse with/without accommodation
•    Must be able to reach arms above or below shoulder height
•    Must be able to maintain a standing position
•    Exposure to needles, blood and body fluids, etc.
•    Typical equipment used in a facilities job
•    Exposure to hazardous chemicals, acids, cleaning solution, disinfectants, soaps, etc

About Kootenai Health

Kootenai Health is a highly esteemed healthcare organization serving patients throughout northern Idaho and the Inland Northwest. We have been recognized with many accolades and distinctions, including being a Gallup Great Workplace, No. 1 Best Place to Work in Large Healthcare Organizations, and Magnet™ Status for Nursing Excellence. We pride ourselves on our outstanding reputation as an employer and a healthcare provider.

As your next employer, we are excited to offer you:

  • Comprehensive medical coverage, including fully employerpaid options for eligible fulltime employees, plus affordable plans for parttime staff. Benefits begin on the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment.
  • Dental, vision, life, and pet insurance, with telemedicine and wellbeing resources available to all employees
  • Tuition assistance after 90 days to support your professional growth
  • Retirement plans with pretax and Roth options and employer matching from 3%–6%
  • Competitive pay, plus night, weekend, and PRN shift differentials
  • Awardwinning wellness program with coaching, financial wellness resources, and free or discounted access to fitness centers and premium wellbeing apps
  • PerkSpot discounts providing access to thousands of exclusive deals in over 25 categories
  • And an employee referral bonus program

Kootenai Health provides exceptional support for extraordinary careers. If you want to work on a high-quality, person-centered healthcare team, we can't wait to meet you!

Apply today! Please reach out to Grey Mora at tmora@kh.org or Front Desk 208-625-4620 or email careers@kh.org with any questions.

Kootenai Health complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or sex. Kootenai Health does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or sex.

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