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In this rewarding role, you'll facilitate and oversee the clinical education experience for students in the Medical Radiography Program - helping aspiring professionals build confidence, sharpen ...

Graduate from an accredited JRCERT Medical Radiography School * Have passed the entry level radiography board examination from the ARRT * Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT * Medical ...

Xray Technologist

Berlin, VT · On-site

$30.94 - $47.79/hr

BASIC KNOWLEDGE Satisfactory completion of formal Medical Radiography training in an AMA approved school and meets the requirements for registry by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.

Graduate from an accredited JRCERT Medical Radiography School * Have passed the entry level radiography board examination from the ARRT. * Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT * Medical ...

Radiographer I

San Bernardino, CA · On-site

$47.98/hr

Graduate from an accredited JRCERT Medical Radiography School * Have passed the entry level radiography board examination from the ARRT * Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT * Medical ...

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How much do medical radiography jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for medical radiography in the United States is $46.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.49 and $57.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a medical radiography do?

A medical radiographer, also known as a radiologic technologist, operates imaging equipment such as X-ray, MRI, or CT scanners to produce diagnostic images of patients' internal structures. They prepare patients, position them correctly, and ensure safety protocols are followed to minimize radiation exposure. The role requires technical skills, attention to detail, and often certification or licensing.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a medical radiographer?

A Medical Radiographer needs a solid background in human anatomy, radiographic techniques, and safety protocols, typically achieved through an accredited radiography program and licensure or certification. Familiarity with digital imaging systems, Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS), and various radiographic equipment is essential. Strong attention to detail, excellent communication, and the ability to reassure and care for patients make individuals excel in this role. These skills are vital for producing accurate diagnostic images while ensuring patient safety and comfort in a clinical environment.

What are some common challenges faced by medical radiographers in their daily work, and how can they be addressed?

Medical radiographers often encounter challenges such as managing a high patient volume, ensuring accurate imaging while minimizing radiation exposure, and communicating effectively with both patients and healthcare teams. Time management and attention to safety protocols are crucial, as is maintaining patient comfort, especially when dealing with anxious or immobile individuals. To address these challenges, radiographers benefit from ongoing training, strong teamwork, and developing excellent interpersonal skills to provide quality care and accurate diagnostic images.

What is the difference between Medical Radiography vs Diagnostic Medical Sonography?

AspectMedical RadiographyDiagnostic Medical Sonography
CredentialsRadiologic Technologist certification, ARRT certificationSonography certification, ARDMS certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, imaging centersHospitals, outpatient clinics, specialized imaging centers
Job DutiesPerforming X-rays, producing images for diagnosisUsing ultrasound equipment to create images of internal organs
Industry UsageCommonly used in emergency, diagnostic, and treatment settingsPrimarily used for soft tissue imaging and fetal assessments

Both Medical Radiography and Diagnostic Medical Sonography require specialized certifications and are used in similar healthcare settings. While radiography focuses on X-ray imaging, sonography uses ultrasound technology to visualize soft tissues. Choosing between them depends on your interest in imaging modalities and patient interaction.

What is medical radiography?

Medical radiography is a diagnostic imaging technique that uses X-rays to create images of the inside of the body. Radiographers, also known as radiologic technologists, operate specialized equipment to capture images that help physicians diagnose and treat medical conditions. The images produced can reveal fractures, infections, tumors, and other abnormalities. Medical radiography is commonly used in hospitals, clinics, and diagnostic centers as a key tool in patient care.
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Infographic showing various Medical Radiography job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,899 per year, or $46.1 per hour.

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Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Radiographer, you will be a vital clinical professional, applying specialized imaging techniques for precise patient diagnosis and treatment.
Every day, you'll meticulously perform diagnostic imaging procedures, including X-rays, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and accurate positioning. You'll operate advanced equipment with precision, maintain image quality, and adhere to radiation safety, collaborating to deliver high-quality diagnostic services.
To be successful, you'll combine strong technical expertise with meticulous attention to detail, excellent patient communication, and a compassionate approach, directly contributing to accurate diagnoses and effective treatment.

  • Operates complex radiographic equipment, both mobile and stationary, in various patient care settings for purposes of obtaining standard diagnostic radiographs.
  • Competency in assigned imaging modalities (CT, MRI, NM, US, CV, IR, Mammography):
  • Passes Imaging competency assessment for general diagnostic and surgery procedures.
  • Employs knowledge of proper medical imaging infection control policy and procedures.
  • Observes department radiation and safety policies and procedures in the spirit of As Low As Reasonably Achievable (ALARA), proper pediatric dose reduction, and Image Kindly. Verifies patient identification, order accuracy, and correct contrast media dose.
  • Reports any operational problems, personnel issues, or adverse events to management and the approved reporting system (patient event system or equipment repair requests), including equipment malfunctions (lock out, tag out).
Job Requirements

Required

  • Graduate from an accredited JRCERT Medical Radiography School and passed the entry level radiography board examination from the ARRT.,
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  • Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT or
  • Registered Technologist Bone Densitometry or
  • Registered Technologist Computed Tomography or
  • Registered Technologist Cardio Interventional Radiography or
  • Registered Technologist Mammography or
  • Registered Technologist Magnetic Resonance Imaging or
  • Registered Technologist Nuclear Medicine Technology or
  • Registered Technologist Quality Management or
  • Registered Technologist Radiation Therapy or
  • Registered Technologist Vascualr Inteventional Rad or
  • Registered Technologist Vascular Sonography


Preferred

  • Two (2) years experience in an acute care hospital setting, performing a variety of general diagnostic procedures utilizing ionizing radiation 
  • Experience with digital imaging systems, PACS, and basic health care informatics
Where You'll Work

Founded in 1910, Dignity Health - Community Hospital of San Bernardino is a 343-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital. Serving over 75,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II NICU, maternity care and pediatrics, and behavioral health and long-term subacute care for adults and children. 

Additionally, Community Hospital of San Bernardino has been recognized with the gold seal of approval by the Joint Commission, as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation, and rated five stars for Children’s Subacute Center by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. In 2025, we were voted Best Hospital by Inland Empire Magazine. 

Community Hospital of San Bernardino shares a legacy of humankindness with Dignity Health and CommonSpirit Health, one of the nation’s largest health care systems, dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality, and affordable patient-centered care.

One Community. One Mission. One California 


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$47.98 - $47.98 /hour