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Spire Orthopedic Partners

Xray Technologist

Warwick, RI

$28.75 - $35.95/hr

Spire Orthopedic Partners is a growing national partnership of orthopedic practices that provides ... What you'll do: The X-Ray Technologist is responsible for operating X-ray and fluoroscopic ...

Spire Orthopedic Partners

Xray Technologist

Warwick, RI

$28.75 - $35.95/hr

Spire Orthopedic Partners is a growing national partnership of orthopedic practices that provides ... What you'll do: The X-Ray Technologist is responsible for operating X-ray and fluoroscopic ...

Ortho Atlanta

X-Ray Technologist

Stockbridge, GA · On-site

Work alongside leading orthopedic specialists, hands-on imaging experience About OrthoAtlanta ... What You'll Do As an X-Ray Technologist at OrthoAtlanta, you'll: * Explain procedures clearly ...

Ortho Atlanta

X-Ray Technologist

Augusta, GA · On-site

Work alongside leading orthopedic specialists, hands-on imaging experience About OrthoAtlanta ... What You'll Do As an PRN X-Ray Technologist at OrthoAtlanta, you'll: * Explain procedures clearly ...

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How much do orthopedic x ray technologist jobs pay per week?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average weekly pay for orthopedic x ray technologist in the United States is $1,667.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,201.92 and $2,105.77 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Orthopedic X Ray Technologist?

An Orthopedic X Ray Technologist is a specialized medical imaging professional who operates X-ray equipment to take images of bones and joints, primarily for patients with musculoskeletal issues. They work closely with orthopedic physicians to capture diagnostic images that help in diagnosing fractures, arthritis, and other bone-related conditions. Their responsibilities include positioning patients correctly, ensuring safety from radiation exposure, and producing high-quality images for accurate medical evaluation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Orthopedic X Ray Technologist?

To thrive as an Orthopedic X Ray Technologist, you need a solid understanding of human anatomy, radiographic positioning, and radiation safety, usually backed by an associate degree in radiologic technology and ARRT certification. Familiarity with digital radiography equipment, PACS systems, and orthopedic imaging protocols is essential. Attention to detail, clear communication, and compassion help you work effectively with patients and healthcare teams. These skills ensure accurate imaging, patient comfort, and safe, high-quality diagnostic outcomes in orthopedic care.

What are some common challenges Orthopedic X Ray Technologists face when working in a busy clinic or hospital setting?

Orthopedic X Ray Technologists often work in fast-paced environments where they must balance efficiency with patient care. One common challenge is managing a high volume of patients while ensuring each image is of diagnostic quality and that patient safety protocols are strictly followed. Technologists may also encounter patients with limited mobility or severe pain, requiring adaptive positioning and extra care. Additionally, collaboration with orthopedic surgeons and other healthcare professionals is essential, which can present communication and workflow challenges, especially during urgent cases.

What is the difference between Orthopedic X Ray Technologist vs Radiologic Technologist?

AspectOrthopedic X Ray TechnologistRadiologic Technologist
CredentialsCertification in radiography, specialized training in orthopedic imagingCertification in radiography, general radiologic training
Work EnvironmentOrthopedic clinics, hospitals, outpatient centers focusing on musculoskeletal imagingHospitals, clinics, imaging centers covering various body parts
Employer & IndustryOrthopedic practices, hospitals, outpatient facilitiesHospitals, diagnostic imaging centers, clinics

Both roles require certification in radiography, but Orthopedic X Ray Technologists specialize in musculoskeletal imaging, often working in orthopedic settings. Radiologic Technologists have a broader scope, performing imaging across multiple body parts in diverse healthcare environments.

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Infographic showing various Orthopedic X Ray Technologist job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% As Needed, 48% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 33% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,734 per year, or $41.7 per hour.

Orthopedic X-Ray Technologist

Shelbyville, TN • On-site

Fast Pace Health
Health Care and Social Assistance • 1 - 5K employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 13 days ago

Fast Pace Health rating

4.7

Company rating: 4.7 out of 10

Based on 54 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Overview
Fast Pace Health strives to provide a best in class patient experience in every interaction. We are seeking a highly-skilled, experienced Orthopedic X-Ray Technologist to join our growing team. Our ideal candidate will be deeply committed to nurturing our Fast Pace mission of teamwork, communication, empowerment and quality care in a friendly and encouraging environment.
Fast Pace Health aims to push for a new vision of healthcare in rural communities that will consist of an array of different services. We are changing the delivery of healthcare in these rural areas by integrating excellent patient care, education, accessibility, and community service, in a way that puts the patient's needs first and improves the health status of our communities.
Why Choose Fast Pace Health?
Why You'll Love Fast Pace:
  • Flexible schedule options Monday to Friday only (including 4x10's)
  • Work Life Balance - No on call/after hours
  • Scheduled Patients
  • Paid Holidays
  • Competitive pay and benefits (medical/vision/dental/401k)
  • Nurturing family-like atmosphere fostering success and fulfillment through supportive bonds and collaborative achievements
  • Contribute to our mission by serving your local community
  • Limitless growth opportunities: diverse patients, continuous learning, and internal promotion

Responsibilities
At Fast Pace Urgent Care, Orthopedic X-Ray Technicians provide clinical and administrative support essential for effective patient care under the direct supervision of a Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant). They provide outstanding patient service, maintaining a compassionate and welcoming atmosphere, and respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment in addition to imaging. The Orthopedic X-Ray Technician will provide effective customer service for all internal and external customers by using excellent, in- depth knowledge as well as communicating effectively with team members.
What You Will Do:
Clinical:
  • Triage patients by checking and recording vitals, collect and record pertinent clinical history and all other information deemed necessary for proper charting in the EMS.
  • Assists orthopedic provider in patient assessments and examinations.
  • Apply casts, splints, braces, and other orthopedic devices based on provider orders.
  • Prepare exam and treatment rooms for patient intake.
  • Educate patients on device care, mobility restrictions, and follow-up appointments.
  • Perform measurements and fittings for custom orthopedic devices.
  • Perform phlebotomy, lab testing, and other basic nursing tasks when not directly in the course of a radio graphical exam.
  • Perform wound care and suture removal as needed.
  • Monitor and track x-ray orders so they can be completed and submitted in a timely manner.
  • Assist patient with proper positioning during the exam to ensure diagnostic quality.
  • Responsible to correctly label laterality of all images using initialed lead markers.
  • Review exam images for initial read by provider and send final images to radiology group for over read.
  • The ability to maintain friendly, cordial relations with all clients and employees; maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner that results in a positive work relationship with customers, co-workers, and managers.

Administrative:
  • Verify insurance coverage, obtain authorizations, and schedule referrals.
  • Maintain and update patient records.
  • Prepare and organize patient charts for upcoming appointments.
  • Schedule patient appointments and manage the appointment calendar.
  • May perform as a Scribe as needed.
  • Assist providers with conducting proper patient follow-ups, including but not limited to, conducting follow-up calls within 1-2 days of treatment, respond to messages within the same day of receipt.
  • Answer phone calls, address patient inquiries, and triage urgent messages to orthopedic provider.
  • Manage inventory, order medical supplies and medications as needed.
  • Triage patients by checking and recording vitals, collect and record pertinent clinical history and all other information deemed necessary for proper charting in the EMS.
  • Perform blood draws, give injections, administer oral medications and perform other basic nursing tasks when not directly in the course of a radio graphical exam if applicable in your state.
  • Ability to fulfill all responsibilities of the Patient Care Specialist and Clinical Tech position as detailed in the specific Patient Care Specialist and Clinical Tech job description.

Non-Essential Functions:
  • Assists with urgent care activities as orthopedic schedule allows.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Experience Requirements and Preferences
  • 1+ year of experience as a certified Radiologic Technologist
  • Indiana Residents Only: In Indiana, Limited Scope License requires a State License and proof of ARRT License

Education Requirements
High School Diploma or Its Equivalent
Compliance
Fast Pace Health is committed to the principle of equal employment and creating an inclusive environment for the benefit of our employees, our patients, and our communities. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome job applications from qualified individuals without regard to race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, parental status, genetic information or any other legally protected characteristics or conduct.
Please refer to the links below for information regarding your rights under certain federal laws:
https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/WHD/legacy/files/fmlaen.pdf
https://www.dol.gov/whd/regs/compliance/posters/eppac.pdf
Mississippi Residents Only:
In Mississippi, Fast Pace requires pre-employment/drug/alcohol testing as a condition of employment. The law requires that Fast Pace notify applicants, in writing, upon application and prior to the collection of the specimen for drug and alcohol test, that they may be tested for "the presence of drugs [or alcohol] in their metabolites." Miss. Code. Ann. § 71-7-3(5).
Applicants are limited to individuals from states, excluding the following: California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Washington, and the District of Columbia.

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Fast Pace Health aims to push for a new vision of healthcare in rural communities that will consist of an array of different services. We are changing the delivery of healthcare in these rural areas by integrating excellent patient care, education, accessibility, and community service, in a way that puts the patient's needs first and improves the health status of our communities.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Franklin, TN, US

Year founded

2009

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