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Imaging Transporter Jobs (NOW HIRING)

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 ...

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 ...

May transport patients. * Assists in other areas of imaging as needed. * Practices aseptic technique and applies universal precautions at all times. Applies appropriate infection prevention ...

Transporter Clerical

Douglas, GA · On-site

$12 - $15.25/hr

Responsible for transporting patients to and from Imaging Services with an understanding of all transportation modalities and when to use them. * Assists the technologist (organizer) in acquiring ...

Transporter

Gilbert, AZ · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

Assists nursing departments and/or Diagnostic Imaging Department in providing direct patient care ... transport patients * Assists staff in keeping patients informed regarding their wait-times for ...

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May transport patients. * Assists in other areas of imaging as needed. * Practices aseptic technique and applies universal precautions at all times. Applies appropriate infection prevention ...

May transport patients. Assists in other areas of imaging as needed. Practices aseptic technique and applies universal precautions at all times. Applies appropriate infection prevention techniques ...

... appointments and transport for in-patients to arrive into Imaging for their exams, and the ... restocking of the imaging rooms and storerooms, as required and needed. Nature and Scope As a ...

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May transport patients. Assists in other areas of imaging as needed. Practices aseptic technique and applies universal precautions at all times. Applies appropriate infection prevention techniques ...

... appointments and transport for in-patients to arrive into Imaging for their exams, and the ... restocking of the imaging rooms and storerooms, as required and needed. Nature and Scope As a ...

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May transport patients. * Assists in other areas of imaging as needed. * Practices aseptic technique and applies universal precautions at all times. Applies appropriate infection prevention ...

Imaging Tech Aide

Reno, NV · On-site

$17.37 - $24.32/hr

... appointments and transport for in-patients to arrive into Imaging for their exams, and the ... restocking of the imaging rooms and storerooms, as required and needed. Nature and Scope As a ...

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May transport patients. * Assists in other areas of imaging as needed. * Practices aseptic technique and applies universal precautions at all times. Applies appropriate infection prevention ...

May transport patients. * Assists in other areas of imaging as needed. * Practices aseptic technique and applies universal precautions at all times. Applies appropriate infection prevention ...

May transport patients. * Assists in other areas of imaging as needed. * Practices aseptic technique and applies universal precautions at all times. Applies appropriate infection prevention ...

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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 Assistant - Receptionist/transporter

Powers Health

East Chicago, IN

$16 - $19.50/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Powers Health rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 65 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

593rd of 869 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Position Summary
Under the general direction of the / Manager of Imaging Services/ Lead Imagaing Assistant, and /or Charge Technologist and in accordance with established policy and procedures the Imaging assistant performs multiple jobs in the department.This includes clerical duties and procedures relating to in-patient and out-patient paper flow, file room, knowledge of PACS, digitalizing film, scheduling examinations and performs other related duties to ensure efficient and effective daily operations. This includes greets, directs, transports and ascertains the needs of patients and visitors all modalities in the Radiology Department.
Maintains a high level of initiative, dependability, and motivation and communicatates effectively and exhibits sound judgment in patient safety and treats all individuals with professionalism and respect.
Job Responsibilities
  • Greets visitors and patients, determines their needs and directs them to appropriate person or area. Completes patient processing by obtaining information necessary for forms/charts and department registration.
  • Assists non-ambulatory patients with transfer from bed to transport vehicle; appropriately drapes/covers patient to ensure privacy.
  • Performs any other duties assigned.
Education/Experience
  • High School Graduate or equivalent required.
  • Excellent attitude, interpersonal skills and communications abilities necessary to interact with patients, physicians and other hospital associates.
  • Maintains CPR Certification.
Comprehensive Benefits Program (Not all inclusive)
  • Medical, dental and vision coverage
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Spending Accounts
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Life insurance and disability coverage options
  • Fitness center discount program
  • Tuition assistance and career development
  • Paid Time Off
  • Wellness, reward and recognition programs
  • Employee Assistance Program - Counseling, nutritional and financial education, etc.
  • Perks - Instant Discounts & Exclusive Deals on hotels, food, clothing, etc.

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