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How much do pediatric radiologic technologist jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average weekly pay for pediatric radiologic technologist in Tennessee is $1,661.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,048.08 and $2,173.08 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pediatric radiologic technologist?

Pediatric Radiologic Technologists are specialized healthcare professionals who perform diagnostic imaging procedures, such as X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs, specifically for infants, children, and adolescents. They are trained to work with young patients, ensuring their safety and comfort during imaging exams. These technologists collaborate with pediatricians and radiologists to obtain high-quality images that help diagnose and treat medical conditions in children. Their expertise includes adapting techniques and equipment for the unique anatomical and emotional needs of pediatric patients.

How does a pediatric radiologic technologist collaborate with pediatricians and other healthcare professionals during imaging procedures?

Pediatric Radiologic Technologists work closely with pediatricians, nurses, and radiologists to ensure that imaging procedures are safe, efficient, and tailored to the unique needs of children. They often communicate directly with the care team to understand the specific clinical questions and adjust techniques or protocols accordingly. Collaboration is especially important for minimizing radiation exposure and ensuring patient comfort, as well as for obtaining high-quality images that aid in accurate diagnosis. This teamwork approach enhances patient care and ensures families feel supported throughout the imaging process.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pediatric radiologic technologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pediatric Radiologic Technologist, you need a strong background in radiologic imaging, anatomy, and pediatric patient care, usually supported by an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in radiologic technology and ARRT certification. Familiarity with digital imaging systems (PACS), radiation safety protocols, and specialized pediatric imaging techniques is essential. Exceptional communication, patience, and the ability to comfort children and their families are critical soft skills in this role. These skills ensure accurate diagnostics, minimize patient discomfort, and promote a safe and supportive environment for young patients.

What is the difference between Pediatric Radiologic Technologist vs Radiologic Technologist?

AspectPediatric Radiologic Technologist
CertificationsARRT certification, specialized pediatric training
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, pediatric departments
Employer & IndustryHealthcare facilities focusing on children
Job FocusPerforming imaging procedures specifically for pediatric patients

The main difference between a Pediatric Radiologic Technologist and a Radiologic Technologist is the specialization in working with children. Pediatric Radiologic Technologists have additional training to handle pediatric patients safely and effectively, often working in pediatric hospitals or clinics. While both roles require ARRT certification, the pediatric role emphasizes child-specific procedures and safety protocols.

What cities in Tennessee are hiring for Pediatric Radiologic Technologist jobs?

Cities in Tennessee with the most Pediatric Radiologic Technologist job openings:

Pediatric Radiologic Technologist jobs near you
Infographic showing various Pediatric Radiologic Technologist job openings in Tennessee as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $86,401 per year, or $41.5 per hour.

Radiologic Technologist

TriStar Centennial Medical Center

Murfreesboro, TN • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

TriStar Health rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 29 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Full Time Night Shift - Radiology Tech 

Thursday, Friday, Saturday 7p-7a

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Radiologic Technologist? At TriStar Centennial Medical Center, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Radiologic Technologist performs diagnostic imaging exams, providing the highest level of customer service and image quality. 

What You'll Do in This Role 

  • You'll demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide appropriate care for the patient populations served in your department. 
  • You'll demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the lifespan and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s requirements relative to their age-specific needs. 
  • You'll assess patients'/families' ability to learn and incorporate teaching. 
  • You'll deliver compassionate, holistic care, while supporting the rights and dignity of all patients. 
  • You'll demonstrate knowledge of equipment and procedures for the radiological department. 

What Qualifications You'll Need 

  • Must be a graduate of a 24-month Radiologic Technology Program. 
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, current. 
  • ARRT registered. 
  • One year experience in acute care strongly preferred, but new graduates are encouraged to apply.
Benefits

TriStar Centennial Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

TriStar Centennial Medical Center is a 740+ bed comprehensive facility. We offer medical and surgical programs. These include behavioral health and 24-hour emergency. These also include heart and vascular and imaging. These also include neurosciences, oncology, orthopedics, pediatrics, rehabilitation, sleep disorder, and women's services. We are an affiliate of TriStar Health. TriStar Centennial Medical Center is a 43-acre campus. We are home to TriStar Centennial Heart & Vascular Center. We are home to TriStar Centennial Women's Hospital. Our campus includes The Children's Hospital at TriStar Centennial, Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute at TriStar Centennial Medical Center, TriStar Centennial Advanced Joint Replacement Institute and TriStar Centennial Parthenon Pavilion.

HCA Healthcare has been named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute for ten consecutive years (2010-2019). In 2019, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.


"Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Radiologic Technologist opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your resume today to join our community of caring!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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