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EmergeOrtho

Radiologic Technologist

Smithfield, NC · On-site

A Medical Assistant | Radiologic technologist is responsible for performing quality diagnostic imaging in an orthopedic setting. The position delivers a high care volume by ensuring patients are ...

EmergeOrtho

Radiologic Technologist

Smithfield, NC

A Medical Assistant | Radiologic technologist is responsible for performing quality diagnostic imaging in an orthopedic setting. The position delivers a high care volume by ensuring patients are ...

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How much do locum orthopedic radiologic technologist jobs pay per week?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average weekly pay for locum orthopedic radiologic technologist in the United States is $1,830.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,153.85 and $2,394.23 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Locum Orthopedic Radiologic Technologist vs Radiologic Technologist?

AspectLocum Orthopedic Radiologic TechnologistRadiologic Technologist
CertificationsARRT Certification, Orthopedic specialization preferredARRT Certification required
Work EnvironmentTemporary assignments in orthopedic imaging settingsPermanent or long-term positions in hospitals, clinics
Employer & Industry UsageStaffing agencies, hospitals, clinics for short-term coverageHospitals, outpatient clinics, imaging centers
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for temporary orthopedic imaging rolesSeeking permanent or long-term radiology positions

The main difference is that a Locum Orthopedic Radiologic Technologist works on temporary assignments specializing in orthopedic imaging, often through staffing agencies, while a Radiologic Technologist typically holds permanent roles in various medical settings. Both roles require ARRT certification, but the locum role emphasizes flexibility and short-term coverage in orthopedic departments.

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Radiology Tech PRN

Capital Surgical Solutions

Littleton, CO • On-site

$30 - $46/hr

Temporary

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Position Summary
The Orthopedic Radiologic Technologist supports orthopedic surgeons by providing high-quality intraoperative and diagnostic imaging in an ambulatory surgery center setting. This role focuses on C‑arm fluoroscopy and orthopedic-specific imaging to assist with outpatient musculoskeletal procedures while ensuring patient safety, image accuracy, and efficient OR flow.
Key Responsibilities
  • Operate mobile C‑arm fluoroscopy equipment during orthopedic surgical procedures, including but not limited to:
    • Arthroscopy
    • Fracture reductions
    • Joint injections
    • Hardware placement (plates, screws, pins, rods)
    • Spine, extremity, and sports medicine procedures
  • Position patients accurately for optimal imaging of extremities, joints, and spine
  • Collaborate closely with orthopedic surgeons, anesthesiology, and OR staff to provide real-time imaging support
  • Adjust fluoroscopy angles, magnification, and exposure settings to meet provider needs
  • Maintain strict adherence to radiation safety standards (ALARA), including proper shielding for patients and staff
  • Prepare imaging equipment prior to procedures and ensure proper functionality
  • Communicate imaging studies and procedure details accurately to providers and staff
  • Follow sterile technique and infection control protocols in the operating room
  • Verify imaging orders, patient identity, and procedure site prior to imaging
  • Assist with equipment transport, setup, and patient transfers as needed
  • Participate in quality assurance activities and routine equipment checks
Orthopedic-Specific Skills & Experience
  • Strong knowledge of:
    • Skeletal anatomy
    • Fracture alignment and hardware visualization
    • Joint spaces and orthopedic landmarks
  • Experience imaging knees, shoulders, hips, ankles, wrists, elbows, spine, and long bones
  • Ability to anticipate surgeon needs during orthopedic procedures
  • Comfort working in lead for extended procedures
  • Familiarity with orthopedic instrumentation and implants (preferred)
Qualifications
  • Associate’s degree or Certificate in Radiologic Technology from an accredited program
  • ARRT certification required
  • Current state radiologic technologist license (as applicable)
  • BLS/CPR certification required
  • Prior experience in orthopedics, surgery, ASC, or operating room strongly preferred
  • Fluoroscopy permit (if required by state)
Skills & Competencies
  • Excellent attention to detail and image quality
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced OR setting
  • Professional, patient-centered demeanor
  • Physical ability to:
    • Stand for extended periods
    • Assist with patient positioning
    • Wear lead aprons during procedures
Work Environment & Schedule
  • Orthopedic ambulatory surgery center
  • Operating room / procedural environment
  • Typically, daytime hours, Monday–Friday
  • No weekends, holidays, or on‑call 

 

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