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Talented Medical Solutions

X-RAY TECH

Eureka, CA · On-site

$2.7K - $2.7K/wk

Experience operating and maintaining radiography equipment, including calibration checks. * Ability to meet daily imaging targets and participate in pipeline-based planning. * Collaborative mindset ...

Gulf

Sr. Welding Inspector

Asheville, NC

... pipeline welds, and to monitor welder qualifications, weld records and radiographic examinations and make recommendations to the client whether welders are capable of doing their job properly. The ...

TeemaGroup

Radiology Tech Corrections

Lancaster, CA · On-site

$43 - $45/hr

Help in pipeline and territory planning for imaging services as per demand. Experience/Qualifications * Proficient radiographic procedures with adherence to ALARA principles. * Adhere to radiation ...

Acuren Inspection, Inc.

CR/DR Technician

Torrance, CA · On-site

$37.02 - $45.67/hr

The CR/DR Technician will operate computed radiography (CR) and digital radiography (DR) equipment ... Operate CR and DR imaging equipment to perform non-destructive testing on welds, pipelines ...

Acuren Inspection, Inc.

CR/DR Technician

Torrance, CA

$37.02 - $45.67/hr

The CR/DR Technician will operate computed radiography (CR) and digital radiography (DR) equipment ... Operate CR and DR imaging equipment to perform non-destructive testing on welds, pipelines ...

Acuren Inspection, Inc.

CR/DR Technician

Torrance, CA · On-site

$37.02 - $45.67/hr

The CR/DR Technician will operate computed radiography (CR) and digital radiography (DR) equipment ... Operate CR and DR imaging equipment to perform non-destructive testing on welds, pipelines ...

C and L Inspection

Welding Inspector

Middletown, PA · On-site

Assure the Radiographer's certifications are current and in accordance with SNC-TC-1A. Continuously ... the Pipeline & Utilities Inspection industry. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to ...

C and L Inspection

Sr. Welding Inspector

Middletown, PA · On-site

It is not the Sr. Welding Inspector's responsibility to interpret the radiographic film; however ... the Pipeline & Utilities Inspection industry. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to ...

C and L Inspection

Welding Inspector

Middletown, PA · On-site

... radiographers are certified, welders are qualified, sound welds are produced, and proper ... the Pipeline & Utilities Inspection industry. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to ...

Acuren Inspection, Inc.

Entry Level NDT Assistant

Akron, OH · On-site

$38K - $49K/yr

Set up and utilize Nondestructive Test equipment * Assist Radiographers in the calibration of NDT ... pipeline, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive ...

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How much do pipeline radiography jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for pipeline radiography in the United States is $24.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $27.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Pipeline Radiographer, you need a solid understanding of industrial radiography principles, non-destructive testing (NDT) methods, and relevant safety regulations, typically supported by certification such as ASNT or CGSB in radiography. Proficiency with X-ray and gamma ray equipment, film processing tools, and digital imaging systems is essential. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for accurate inspections and safe operations. These competencies ensure the integrity of pipelines, compliance with safety standards, and the prevention of costly failures.

What is pipeline radiography?

Pipeline radiography is a non-destructive testing method used to inspect welds and materials within pipelines. It involves the use of X-rays or gamma rays to produce images of the interior of pipelines, allowing technicians to detect flaws such as cracks, corrosion, or incomplete welds without damaging the pipe. This technique is essential in industries like oil and gas to ensure the safety, reliability, and longevity of pipeline systems.

What are the typical challenges faced by pipeline radiographers when working in field environments?

Pipeline radiographers often face challenges such as working in remote or harsh outdoor locations, where weather conditions and terrain can impact both safety and efficiency. Maintaining strict safety protocols while handling radioactive materials is crucial, and ensuring clear communication with other team members is essential to coordinate scans and minimize downtime. Flexibility and attention to detail are key, as radiographers must adapt to changing schedules and ensure high-quality imaging under varying field conditions. Collaborative problem-solving and adherence to industry standards help ensure both safety and accurate results.

What is the difference between Pipeline Radiography vs Pipeline Welding Inspector?

AspectPipeline RadiographyPipeline Welding Inspector
CertificationsASNT Level II/III, API 650/653API 1104, AWS Certified Welding Inspector
Work EnvironmentOn-site at pipelines, industrial facilitiesOn-site at welding locations, construction sites
Job FocusNon-destructive testing of welds via radiographyInspection of welding quality and compliance

Pipeline Radiography and Pipeline Welding Inspectors both work in pipeline construction and maintenance. While radiographers focus on non-destructive testing using radiography techniques, welding inspectors oversee welding quality and adherence to standards. Both roles require certifications like API 1104 and work in similar industrial environments, but their primary responsibilities differ—testing versus inspection.

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Infographic showing various Pipeline Radiography job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,722 per year, or $24.4 per hour.
X-RAY TECH

X-RAY TECH

Talented Medical Solutions

Eureka, CA • On-site

$2.7K - $2.7K/wk

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Job Summary

X-RAY TECH

$2739 / DAYs

Contract

In-Office | Eureka, CA, United States


The Opportunity

You’re the kind of person who is always looking to learn. You want to grow into something greater and you’re looking for an employer encourages and supports your professional development. Talented Medical Solutions promotes advancement and rewards our employees based on individual performance and merit. Sure you’ll have exposure to the team, but all of our people are accountable for their success. Competitive and focused, our team is on a mission to deliver excellence. We also know that this can only be accomplished by supporting our employee growth and development. By providing frequent feedback and consistently measuring progress, we’ve discovered the recipe for success that’s delivered year over year growth since our first year of business. This a culture of winning. At Talented Medical Solutions we breed winners.


Responsibilities

  • Perform high-quality X-ray imaging while ensuring patient safety protocols.

  • Operate and maintain radiography equipment, conducting routine calibration checks.

  • Adhere to radiation safety standards and minimize exposure to patients and staff.

  • Meet or exceed daily imaging targets and contribute to pipeline-based planning.

  • Verify patient information, prepare assessment records, and document imaging results.

  • Collaborate with radiologists and clinicians to determine optimal imaging protocols.

  • Ensure confidentiality and secure handling of patient data and records.

  • Deliver timely reports and communicate results clearly to stakeholders.

  • Identify opportunities for process improvements in workflow and patient flow.

  • Uphold company values of merit-based advancement through consistent performance.

  • Participate in on-site training and professional development activities.

  • Maintain accurate inventory of radiography supplies and coordinate replenishments.


Experience/Qualifications

  • Certified radiologic technologist with valid X-ray license in the applicable region.

  • Proven ability to perform high-quality X-ray imaging with patient safety emphasis.

  • Strong adherence to radiation safety standards to minimize exposure.

  • Strong data privacy practices and secure handling of patient records.

  • Experience operating and maintaining radiography equipment, including calibration checks.

  • Ability to meet daily imaging targets and participate in pipeline-based planning.

  • Collaborative mindset to work with radiologists and clinicians on imaging protocols.

  • Accurate verification of patient information and precise documentation of imaging results.

  • Clear communication of results to stakeholders with timely reporting.

  • Identify workflow improvements to enhance patient flow and efficiency.

  • Willingness to participate in on-site training and continuous education.

  • Accurate inventory management of radiography supplies and timely replenishments.

  • Demonstrated merit-based work ethic and readiness for professional development.

  • On-site, contract-based position with strict adherence to location-specific policies.


What's in it for you? (Salary, Commissions & Benefits)

  • On-site role based in Eureka, CA — join a collaborative team and work from our local office.

  • Competitive base salary — clear, straightforward compensation through a fixed salary.