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How much do rad tech assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for rad tech assistant in Fishers, IN is $35,958.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34,600.00 and $35,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical day look like for a Rad Tech Assistant?

A typical day for a Rad Tech Assistant involves preparing patients for imaging procedures, assisting radiologic technologists with equipment setup, maintaining clean and organized workspaces, and handling administrative tasks like scheduling and record keeping. You may also help position patients, verify patient information, and ensure the correct imaging protocols are followed. The role requires frequent interaction with patients, technologists, and other healthcare staff, making teamwork and communication essential. Work environments can include hospitals, outpatient imaging centers, or specialty clinics, with varying pace depending on patient volume.

What is a Rad Tech Assistant job?

A Rad Tech Assistant, or Radiology Technician Assistant, supports radiologic technologists in medical imaging procedures. They help prepare patients for exams, position equipment, maintain cleanliness, and assist with administrative tasks. Their role ensures efficiency in radiology departments while prioritizing patient comfort and safety.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Rad Tech Assistant position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Rad Tech Assistant, you need a basic understanding of medical terminology, patient care procedures, and safety protocols, typically obtained through a high school diploma and on-the-job training or certification. Familiarity with radiology equipment, imaging software, and hospital information systems is often required. Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work well in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment help individuals excel in this position. These competencies are crucial for maintaining patient safety, supporting radiologic technologists effectively, and ensuring smooth clinical operations.

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Infographic showing various Rad Tech Assistant job openings in Fishers, IN as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,958 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

PRN Rad Tech Level II

Hancock Regional Hospital

Greenfield, IN

Per diem

Re-posted 15 days ago


Hancock Health rating

5.3

Company rating: 5.3 out of 10

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Job description

JOB SUMMARY:


• Performs/monitors diagnostic radiology procedures per written protocol as requested by physician's order, unless modified by Radiologist's/RA preference.
• Adheres to established organizational and departmental Policies, Standard Operating Procedures, quality assessment, and safety.
• Assists Radiologists, RA’s and other providers.
• Ability to interact with patients of all ages i.e., neonatal, child, adolescent, adult and geriatric as required by department patient population.
• Must possess problem solving abilities, excellent customer service skills, AIDET and Patient First characteristics.
• Assists in maintaining a safe working environment throughout the facility.
• Available for on-call and call-back responsibilities, as required.
• Assists lead technologists in making recommendations for cost containment and quality improvement.
• Knowledge of ordering and maintaining supplies from vendors and CSR.
• Thoroughly screen, position, instruct and explain the procedure to the patient including follow up assessment.
• Capable of selecting proper factors, exposures, sequences for equipment.
• Produce high quality diagnostic images for proper interpretation by Radiologists / RA, including patient detailed history per department protocol.
• Properly charge exams in the ITS system
• Ability to assist with taken, logged, billed and completed logs.
• Performs other duties as assigned, team atmosphere, willing to assist in all areas.
• Student supervision and evaluation.
• Performs quality assurance testing and maintains clean working environment.
• Sterile technique as required.
• Assist with sedations as required.
• Assist with invasive special procedures within the DIS department as required.
QUALIFICATIONS:

JOB SPECIFIC CORE COMPETENCIES:
• Age Specific Training - Ability to interact with patients of all ages.
• Rad Safety Policy Review
• Customer Service - follows AIDET

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Possess knowledge of diagnostic radiology equipment and pre-exam screening requirement within 3 months of hire date.
• Computer literate and ability to understand PACS, CR/DR, HIS/RIS System.
• Demonstrated organization and time management skills.
• Possess knowledge of cross section anatomy.
• Ability to critique images against measurable criteria as established by Radiology Department Standard Operating Procedures.
• Does not require direct supervision for technical detail, capable of independent judgment.
• IV insertion competency if applicable
• Ability to administer IV /oral contrast as directed by Radiologist if applicable.
• Possess the knowledge and ability to work with provider in DIS special procedure exams.

EXPECTED BEHAVIORS:
• Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Excellent human relation skills and adheres to the Radiology Department's "General Policies for Patient Rights Policy" (RI 100).
• Exhibit positive interaction with all patients, visitors, co-workers, and providers.
• Ability to deal with the stress of customer relations in a positive/assuring manner.
• Ability to have flexible work schedule.
• Must possess the qualities of integrity and good judgement.
• Must have the ability to project compassion, kindness and excellence to patients and staff following our mission and vision.
• Must be able to communicate technical information clearly; by direct conversation, in writing, and by phone.
• Must maintain qualities agreed to in Patients First Commitment (Attitude/Demeanor, Respect, Teamwork, Accountability/Initiative, Communication and Dedication to Excellence).

MANDATORY LICENSE/REGISTRATION/CERTIFICATION:

  • Current ARRT Certification (American Registry of Rad Techs)
  • Current BLS certification
  • Rad Tech license

ADDITIONAL LICENSURE/CREDENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:


• Must be a Registered Radiologic Technologist (registry eligible) in good standing
with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist.
• Must hold a current valid license with the State of Indiana as a Diagnostic X-Ray
Machine Operator.
• Must be CPR certified, (within 3 months of initial hire date).
• Must hold a current valid Indiana State driver’s license.


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