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Radiographer

Socorro, NM

$24.62 - $37.58/hr

... night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible ... No Work Shift: Varied Days and Hours (United States of America) Responsibilities: As a Radiographer ...

Radiographer

Socorro, NM ยท On-site

$24.62 - $37.58/hr

... night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible ... No Work Shift: Varied Days and Hours (United States of America) Responsibilities: As a Radiographer ...

Radiographer

Socorro, NM ยท On-site

$24.62 - $37.58/hr

... night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible ... PRNFTE: 0.00Job Exempt: NoWork Shift: Varied Days and Hours (United States of America ...

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How much do night shift radiographer jobs pay per week?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average weekly pay for night shift radiographer 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 are some unique challenges faced by Night Shift Radiographers and how can they be managed?

Night Shift Radiographers often work with limited staff and must make quick, independent decisions, especially during emergencies. They may encounter higher volumes of trauma or urgent cases, requiring strong problem-solving skills and adaptability. Managing fatigue and maintaining clear communication with other healthcare professionals on different shifts are essential for ensuring patient safety and effective workflow. Establishing a consistent sleep schedule and utilizing support from colleagues can help manage the demands of overnight work.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Night Shift Radiographer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Night Shift Radiographer, you need a solid background in radiographic imaging, anatomy, and radiation safety, typically supported by an accredited radiography degree and ARRT (or equivalent) certification. Familiarity with digital imaging systems (PACS), CT, MRI, and X-ray equipment is crucial for efficient and accurate diagnostics. Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently while maintaining effective communication with healthcare teams are essential soft skills. These qualifications and attributes ensure accurate imaging, patient safety, and seamless care delivery during less supervised overnight hours.

What are night shift radiographers?

Night shift radiographers are medical imaging professionals who work overnight hours in hospitals or clinics, performing diagnostic imaging procedures such as X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs. They play a critical role in providing timely imaging services for emergency cases and urgent patient care needs that occur outside of typical daytime hours. Night shift radiographers must be adept at working independently, handling a diverse range of cases, and collaborating with other healthcare staff during less staffed shifts. Their work ensures that patients receive prompt diagnoses and treatments at any hour.

What is the difference between Night Shift Radiographer vs Day Shift Radiographer?

AspectNight Shift RadiographerDay Shift Radiographer
Work HoursTypically overnight, 10pm-6amStandard daytime hours, 8am-4pm
CertificationsRegistered Radiographer, relevant state licensesRegistered Radiographer, relevant state licenses
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics during night hoursHospitals, clinics during daytime hours
Employer UsageSame as day shift, different hoursSame as night shift, different hours

Both Night Shift and Day Shift Radiographers require similar certifications and work in comparable healthcare environments. The main difference lies in their working hours, with night shift roles covering overnight hours and day shift roles during regular daytime hours. The choice depends on personal preference for working hours, but job responsibilities and qualifications remain consistent across shifts.

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Infographic showing various Night Shift Radiographer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,196 per year, or $45.8 per hour.

Medical Imaging Technologist Grade 3 - Night Shift

Cabrini Health

Malvern, AR โ€ข On-site

$15K/mo

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago


Job description

Medical Imaging Technologist - Grade 3 Night Shift

Permanent Full Time

Cabrini Malvern location

We're building for the better!

By 2036, more than 150,000 patients will look to us for healthcare every year.

At Cabrini Health we champion community, compassion and career fulfilment. Our teams are united by the shared purpose of making a meaningful contribution to exceptional, patient-centred care in well- resourced, world class facilities that inspire you to perform at your best and continuously grow professionally.


How you will make an impact in the role
Cabrini's Medical Imaging Department provides a 24-hour service seven days a week at our Malvern campus and services a variety of patients including outpatients, inpatients and ED patients. Modalities include General Xray, Cath Lab, Hybrid Lab, Angiography, CT, MRI, Mammography and DEXA. We also offer Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine and PET imaging.

Requisite training will be provided, with the successful applicant then able to participate in a full time night shift, Sunday to Wednesday inclusive.

Responsibilities of the Medical Imaging Technologist Grade 3 include:

  • Providing care to the patient before, during and after the medical imaging examination, ensuring compassionate, competent care and service.

  • Examining the patient radiographically, as and when requested in writing by a qualified medical practitioner, according to the imaging protocols of the department or as directed by the consultant radiologist.

  • Performing and assisting with radiographic procedures while remaining conscious of the standards required and conforming to the ALARA principle to produce the highest diagnostic quality image(s).

What we're looking for

  • Diploma or Bachelor degree in Radiography / Radiation / Medical Imaging

  • Recent experience in a similar position with demonstrated experience in CT scanning (essential)

  • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills

  • Strong communication skills with a patient focused caring attitude

  • Commitment to learning and further developing skillset

  • Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team

What Cabrini offers

  • Tax savings - as a private, non-profit hospital we offer up to $15,900 salary packaging tax free plus $2,650 meal & entertainment card benefits

  • Access to a range of staff benefits including retail offers, fitness passport, discounted hospital services and savings on eligible private health fund services

  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development

  • Hospital located close to public transport with Myki discount on offer

  • A welcoming mission-led workplace culture where you feel valued

To view the Grade 3 position description click here


Enquiries should be directed to: Chief Medical Imaging Technologist Katrina Walsh at 9508 7444.

Does this sound like your new role? Bring your skills and enthusiasm to Cabrini Health and help optimise the patient experience and health outcomes for our community.

Cabrini Health acknowledges the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is core to our mission.

As part of our commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

Working for Cabrini

Cabrini Health is a Catholic, private, for-purpose health service located in Melbourne's southeast. Inspired by the mission and ethic of care of the Cabrini Sisters, providing quality, compassionate care to our community for more than 75 years.

There is something special about Cabrini Health. Our highly skilled staff and specialists incorporate clinical research, innovative models of care and state-of-the-art technology to deliver the best possible care and outcomes for our patients. We demonstrate our mission to serve our community through outreach programs that support asylum seekers, provide healthcare in rural communities and in underdeveloped countries.

Our size, reputation and growth strategy ensure genuine opportunities for our people to learn, grow and realise potential.

Our values: Compassion - Integrity - Courage - Respect

MANDATORY FOR ALL NEW STAFF TO CABRINI

Employment with Cabrini Health will be based on satisfactory background checks such as professional references, National Police Check, vaccinations for annual Influenza plus a Working with Children Check (WWCC) may also be requested. Vaccination for COVID-19 is highly recommended.