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Physician - Urology

Mount Pleasant, TX · On-site

$350 - $650/hr

State-of-the-art technology including the da Vinci Xi robotic system, HoLEP, UroLift, and advanced laser lithotripsy * Technology:AI-integrated services streamline documentation to enhance patient ...

CHRISTUS Health

Physician - Urology

Mount Pleasant, TX · On-site

$400 - $650/hr

State‑of‑the‑art technology including the da Vinci Xi robotic system, HoLEP, UroLift, and advanced laser lithotripsy * Technology: AI‑integrated services streamline documentation to enhance ...

CHRISTUS Health

Physician - Urology

Mount Pleasant, TX · On-site

Facility: State-of-the-art technology including the da Vinci Xi robotic system, HoLEP, UroLift, and advanced laser lithotripsy * Technology: AI-integrated services streamline documentation to enhance ...

CHRISTUS Health

Physician - Urology

Mount Pleasant, TX · On-site

Facility: State-of-the-art technology including the da Vinci Xi robotic system, HoLEP, UroLift, and advanced laser lithotripsy * Technology: AI-integrated services streamline documentation to enhance ...

CHRISTUS Health

Physician - Urology

Mount Pleasant, TX · On-site

Facility: State-of-the-art technology including the da Vinci Xi robotic system, HoLEP, UroLift, and advanced laser lithotripsy * Technology: AI-integrated services streamline documentation to enhance ...

ForTec Medical

Radiologic Technologist

Houston, TX · On-site

Training on lithotripsy equipment and lasers is provided Qualifications Requirements / Certifications * Graduate of accredited radiologic technology program * Registered ARRT * Active state license(s)

ForTec Medical

Radiologic Technologist

Houston, TX · On-site

Training on lithotripsy equipment and lasers is provided Qualifications Requirements / Certifications * Graduate of accredited radiologic technology program * Registered ARRT * Active state license(s)

ForTec Medical

Radiologic Technologist

Houston, TX · On-site

Training on lithotripsy equipment and lasers is provided Qualifications Requirements / Certifications * Graduate of accredited radiologic technology program * Registered ARRT * Active state license(s)

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How much do lithotripsy tech jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average weekly pay for lithotripsy tech in Texas is $1,705.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,075.00 and $2,230.77 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a lithotripsy tech?

Lithotripsy Techs, also known as Lithotripsy Technologists or Lithotripsy Technicians, are healthcare professionals who operate specialized equipment to perform lithotripsy procedures. Lithotripsy is a medical treatment that uses shock waves to break up kidney stones and other calculi in the urinary tract, helping patients avoid invasive surgery. These techs are responsible for preparing patients, operating the lithotripsy equipment, monitoring patient safety during the procedure, and assisting physicians. They also maintain and troubleshoot the equipment, ensuring its safe and effective use.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a lithotripsy tech?

To thrive as a Lithotripsy Tech, you need a solid understanding of patient care, anatomy, and medical imaging, typically supported by a degree or certification in radiologic technology or a related field. Familiarity with lithotripter machines, fluoroscopy, and safety protocols is crucial, along with relevant certifications such as ARRT. Strong attention to detail, communication, and the ability to reassure patients during procedures are valuable soft skills for this role. These skills ensure safe, precise, and effective treatment of patients, while maintaining high standards of care and comfort.

What challenges might a lithotripsy tech face during procedures, and how are they addressed?

Lithotripsy Techs often encounter challenges such as varying patient anatomy, movement during procedures, and ensuring precise targeting of kidney stones. To address these, Techs work closely with urologists and radiologists, utilize advanced imaging equipment, and communicate clearly with patients to ensure they remain still and comfortable. Continuous training and teamwork are essential to adapt to each case, maintain safety standards, and deliver successful outcomes.

What is the difference between Lithotripsy Tech vs Radiologic Technologist?

AspectLithotripsy TechRadiologic Technologist
CredentialsCertification in lithotripsy procedures, often requires specialized trainingCertification in radiography, such as ARRT certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, outpatient clinics, specialized urology centersHospitals, clinics, diagnostic imaging centers
Job FocusOperating lithotripsy equipment to break kidney stonesPerforming diagnostic imaging procedures like X-rays and CT scans
Industry UsageUrology and nephrology departmentsMedical imaging and diagnostic services

While both roles involve working with medical imaging and specialized equipment, Lithotripsy Techs focus on operating lithotripsy devices to treat kidney stones, whereas Radiologic Technologists perform diagnostic imaging procedures. The certifications, work environments, and industry applications differ, making each role distinct despite some overlapping skills.

How much does a lithotripsy tech make?

A lithotripsy technician typically earns between $45,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and certifications. The role involves operating specialized equipment to break kidney stones and often requires knowledge of ultrasound or fluoroscopy tools.

How to become a lithotripsy tech?

To become a lithotripsy technician, one typically needs a high school diploma or equivalent, followed by completing a specialized training program or certification in radiologic technology or sonography. Certification from organizations such as the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) is often required, and on-the-job training in a clinical setting is common to gain experience with lithotripsy equipment and procedures.

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Infographic showing various Lithotripsy Tech job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $88,689 per year, or $42.6 per hour.

Lithotripsy Technologist Floater

Dallas, TX • On-site

United Medical Systems
Health Care and Social Assistance • 501 - 1,000 employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description


Lithotripsy Technologist Floater
  • Location Main Street, Dallas, TX, 75217, United States
  • Job Category UMS-LTF
  • Employee Type Full Time Non Exempt
  • Manage Others No
Description

Radiologic/Lithotripsy Technologist - Floater


Schedule: Full-time | Guaranteed 80 hours per pay period/flexible and changing schedule

Join United Medical Systems (UMS) , a recognized leader in mobile medical services. Become an essential part of our specialized team supporting urologists across the region. This is not your typical imaging role its a hands-on, patient care driven position where you will become the knowledgeable expert for mobile lithotripsy procedures.


This position is classified as a floater role and will involve extensive travel across multiple states. As a floater, you will support and help provide coverage in territories when the primary Lithotripsy Technologist is unavailable. Travel may include flights or driving in order to pick up and utilize a company vehicle assigned to that territory. All work-related travel expenses are paid for by the company.


As a Mobile LithotripsyTechnologist, you will be responsible for:

  • Travel to hospitals and surgery centers to operate advanced lithotripsy imaging systems
  • Set up and perform quality checks on the mobile lithotripsy systems
  • Collaborate with facility personnel, OR staff, and Urologists to ensure an efficient and effective case flow from beginning to end of procedures
  • Provide real-time imaging support during procedures using fluoroscopy and/ or ultrasound
  • Guide this non-invasive procedure that utilizes high pressure energy shockwaves to break kidney stones in accordance with physician orders and established protocols
  • Document procedural information and manage treatment records


What Makes This Role Unique

  • Hands-on with cutting-edge tech Operate advanced Lithotripters used in the treatment of kidneystones
  • See new places, meet new teams Travel to different facilities becoming a trusted partner and serve as the primary representative of UMS/AKSM within the OR
  • Floater flexibility Support multiple territories as needed; this position offers a unique opportunity to work in various settings, requiring adaptability, professionalism and excellent communication skills.
  • Specialized training provided On the job, paid training by experienced personnel, requiring no experience with lithotripsy prior to this role
  • Supportive structure Consistent support from our operations and clinical teams, even while working independently. Strong communication is required between all personnel.


Qualifications

  • ARRT Certification (required)/ ARRT eligible
  • State Radiologic Technologist License as required
  • Current BLS (or willing to obtain within 30 days of hire)
  • Valid drivers license and reliable personal transportation
  • Able to move, set up, teardown, and prepare equipment for transport.
  • Willingness and ability to travel extensively, including by plane and car, with potential for frequent overnight stays.


Perks & Pay

  • Guaranteed 80 hours per pay period/two week pay periods
  • Paid training in advanced mobile lithotripsy systems
  • Travel expenses and hotel stays reimbursed
  • Full benefits package
  • Be part of a passionate, mission-driven team


Benefits:

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Fully Paid STD/LTD Insurance
  • Fully Paid 2x Basic life Insurance
  • 401k with excellent company match
  • Paid Vacation/sick/personal Time

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