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How much do night shift radiology technologist jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average weekly pay for night shift radiology 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 a night shift radiology technologist?

A Night Shift Radiology Technologist is a medical imaging professional who works overnight to perform diagnostic imaging exams such as X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs. They assist physicians in diagnosing injuries and illnesses, ensuring high-quality images while prioritizing patient safety. Working nights often means handling emergency cases in hospitals or urgent care settings. This role requires attention to detail, technical expertise, and the ability to work independently with limited supervision.

What are some unique challenges of working as a night shift radiology technologist?

Night Shift Radiology Technologists often work with limited direct supervision and a smaller support team, requiring greater independence and problem-solving abilities. Due to the nature of overnight shifts, technologists may encounter more urgent or emergency cases, which demands quick decision-making and flexibility. Effective communication is crucial, as you’ll frequently collaborate with physicians, nurses, and emergency room staff to ensure timely and accurate imaging. The role can also involve adjusting to a nocturnal schedule, so maintaining a healthy work-life balance and self-care routine is important.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a night shift radiology technologist?

To thrive as a Night Shift Radiology Technologist, you need a background in radiologic technology, competency in diagnostic imaging procedures, and an active ARRT certification or equivalent state license. Familiarity with Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS), X-ray, CT, or MRI machines, and adherence to radiation safety protocols are essential. Strong attention to detail, critical thinking, and excellent communication skills are highly valued, especially when working independently or with minimal supervision. These skills ensure accurate imaging, patient safety, effective workflow during overnight shifts, and seamless collaboration with overnight medical staff.

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Infographic showing various Night Shift Radiology Technologist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 4% 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.

Radiologic Technologist -Night shift

Mercy

Joplin, MO

$20K/mo

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago


Mercy rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 209 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

605th of 889 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Find your calling at Mercy! The Radiologic Technologist performs diagnostic imaging procedures to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. This role requires proficiency in operating imaging equipment, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining high-quality imaging and accurate documentation standards. Effective communication with patients and healthcare professionals is essential for providing optimal care. Position Details:

This is a night shift position and the hours are:

7p-7a and it has a set 3-week rotation.

Mon-Wed- Thursday

Sunday- Thurs- Friday

Mon- Fri – Sat

Minimum Qualifications:

Education: Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist Program and completed required clinical hours.

Experience: no experience required

Licensure: State licensure may be required depending on the specific state of practice.

Certification/Registration: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) registry or registry eligible. Achieved ARRT registry within 6 months of hire. Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Preferred Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:
  • Proficiency in operating radiographic imaging equipment.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow complex instructions.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Physical Requirements:

• Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis.

• Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift.

• Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.

Loan Repayment Assistance Program up to $20,000 Lifetime: The Imaging Loan Repayment Assistance Program provides financial support to our Mercy Imaging co-workers in a 24X7 hospital based eligible position who are in a .4 FTE and above, working 32 hours or more per pay period. The program offers monthly payments made directly to the loan servicer up to the amount of $370 per month and up to $20,000 for a lifetime maximum.

Incentives:

  • Day-One comprehensive medical, dental & vision insurance
  • PTO/Vacation Time
  • Employer-Matched Retirement Funds
  • Shift Differentials
Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.


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About Mercy

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Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service. At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals - careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Chesterfield, MO, US

Year founded

1827