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Opelousas General Health System

Transporter

Opelousas, LA · On-site

$11.75 - $15/hr

Assists with the day to day operations of the clerical area of Medical Imaging. Assures that patients receives the fastest, best, and most courteous service possible while transporting patients ...

Catholic Health

Transporter

Roslyn, NY · On-site

$24.86/hr

Safely and efficiently transport patients and medical supplies to and from the Radiology Department. * Assist technologists with transferring patients to and from imaging tables. * Properly manage ...

Catholic Health

Transporter

Roslyn, NY · On-site

$24.86/hr

Safely and efficiently transport patients and medical supplies to and from the Radiology Department. * Assist technologists with transferring patients to and from imaging tables. * Properly manage ...

Catholic Health

Transporter

Roslyn, NY

$24.86/hr

Safely and efficiently transport patients and medical supplies to and from the Radiology Department. * Assist technologists with transferring patients to and from imaging tables. * Properly manage ...

Catholic Health

Transporter

Roslyn, NY · On-site

$24.86/hr

Safely and efficiently transport patients and medical supplies to and from the Radiology Department. * Assist technologists with transferring patients to and from imaging tables. * Properly manage ...

Catholic Health

Transporter

Roslyn, NY · On-site

$24.86/hr

Safely and efficiently transport patients and medical supplies to and from the Radiology Department. * Assist technologists with transferring patients to and from imaging tables. * Properly manage ...

Franciscan Health

Transporter PRN Alternating

Lafayette, IN · On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

Prepare for transport in imaging. * Patient identification. * Transport patient to imaging services. * Return transport. QUALIFICATIONS * High School Diploma/GED Preferred * 1 year Healthcare ...

Catholic Health

Transporter

Roslyn, NY · On-site

$24.86/hr

Safely and efficiently transport patients and medical supplies to and from the Radiology Department. * Assist technologists with transferring patients to and from imaging tables. * Properly manage ...

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How much do imaging transporter jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 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 May 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Locum Tenens, 45% Full Time, and 22% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,417 per year, or $16.5 per hour.
Imaging Patient Transporter Per Diem

Imaging Patient Transporter Per Diem

Mount Sinai Medical Center

Miami Beach, FL • On-site

$15.25 - $20.75/hr

Per diem

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Imaging Patient Transporter Per Diem (Miami Beach)
As Mount Sinai grows, so does our legacy in high-quality health care.
Since 1949, Mount Sinai Medical Center has remained committed to providing access to its diverse community. In delivering an unmatched level of clinical expertise, our medical center is committed to recruiting and training top healthcare workers from across the country. We offer the latest in advanced medicine, technology, and comfort in 12 facilities across Miami-Dade (including our 674-bed main campus facility) and Monroe Counties, with 38 medical services, including cancer care, 24/7 emergency care, orthopedics, cardiovascular care, and more. Mount Sinai takes pride in being South Florida's largest private independent not-for-profit hospital, dedicated to continuing the training of the next generation of medical pioneers.
Culture of Caring: The Sinai Way
Our hardworking, tight-knit community of more than 4,000 dedicated employees fosters an environment of care and compassion. Each member plays a vital role in our collective mission to deliver excellent healthcare through innovation, education, and research. At Mount Sinai, we take pride in our achievements, aiming to be a beacon of quality healthcare in South Florida. We welcome all healthcare professionals to join our thriving community and contribute to our pursuit for clinical excellence.
Position Responsibilities:
  • Provides assistance to the technologists with patient related functions as requested.
  • 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 through department.
  • Assists with cleaning and/or stocking rooms as needed or requested by supervisor.
  • Demonstrates knowledge and the ability to utilize the Patient Tracking program used for requesting patient transport by both phone or computer.
  • Exercises proper safety precautions and good judgment when handling and transporting any diagnostic equipment.
  • Notifies appropriate department personnel of patient's arrival in the department to ensure efficient patient throughput.
  • Assists in coordinating requests for procedures with patient's films when necessary.
  • When staffing limitations require are able to retrieve films and /or master jackets from either the Film Library or the mezzanine.
  • Implements Standard Precautions on all patients at all times as directed by hospital policy.
  • Transports crash cart to Central Supply for maintenance/restocking as necessary.
  • Answers phones as needed and requested in order to provide efficient service to whomever is calling.
  • Demonstrates commitment to uphold the standards of customer services and operation excellence program on a daily basis.
  • Attends month departmental staff meetings as scheduled.

Qualifications:
  • Ability to follow oral and written instructions
  • Good communication skills.
  • Ability to lift up to 100 lbs.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent education

Benefits:
We believe in the physical and mental well-being of our employees and are committed to offering comprehensive benefits that fit their personal needs. Our robust employee benefits package includes:
  • Health benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Long-term disability coverage
  • Healthcare spending accounts
  • Retirement plan
  • Paid time off
  • Pet Insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee assistance program
  • Wellness program
  • On-site housing for selected positions and more!

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