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How much do rad tech assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for rad tech assistant in Mequon, WI is $34,108.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $32,800.00 and $33,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a rad tech assistant do?

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?

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.

How can I become a radiologic technologist assistant?

To become a radiologic technologist assistant, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and complete a post-secondary program in radiologic technology or a related field. Certification or licensing may be required depending on the state or employer, and strong communication skills and familiarity with imaging equipment are beneficial.
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Infographic showing various Rad Tech Assistant job openings in Mequon, WI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,108 per year, or $16.4 per hour.

Travel Radiology Technologist - $2,484 per week

Vivian Health

Milwaukee, WI • On-site

$2.4K/wk

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Job description

TNAA TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Radiology Technologist for a travel job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Radiology Technologist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date: 08/24/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 35 hours per week
  • Shift: 10 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

We are looking for a Radiology Technologist (Rad Tech) for an immediate travel opening in Milwaukee, WI. The right Rad Tech must have 1 year of experience. Read below for additional requirements.

As a Rad Tech, you will be responsible for the use of diagnostic imaging equipment, ensuring that images are accurate and passed on to physicians for medical interpretation. Rad Techs are also responsible for preparing and caring for patients undergoing radiologic testing.

Tasks

As a Rad Tech, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:

  • Confirm patient identification, review imaging requests and explain imaging procedures to patients providing reassurance and support as required
  • Follow orders from Physicians regarding which area of the patient's body needs imaging
  • Correctly position the patient and adjust the imaging equipment to appropriate position
  • Prevent unnecessary radiation exposure both to yourself and to patient by taking appropriate protection precautions
  • Calibrate imaging equipment
  • Prepare results for Physician to review
  • Maintain accurate patient records
  • Understand and use the McKesson PACS system
Requirements

Must have 1 year of experience. Must have BLS, ARRT (R) National Certification, and state-specific licensing when required.

Rad Techs should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, bend, lean or stoop without difficulty. Rad Techs must have a sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.


Requirements*: ARRT (R), BLS, 2 Years
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

TotalMed Allied Job ID #1469491. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 35 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Radiology Technologists - Rad Tech RAD - Travel

About TNAA TotalMed Allied

In the fast-paced, highly competitive industry that is healthcare, you need a partner who works for and with you. At TotalMed, we’re a team who really cares. Our goal is to give gold standard customer care by enhancing the recruiter - traveler partnership with a high level of integrity and fun while supporting the experience you want to have throughout your travel career.

Our recruiters can help you evaluate the best healthcare jobs offered nationwide by uncovering your ideal career path and providing as much information as possible to assist in making the best decision for you in a no pressure atmosphere.

We care like no other so that you can care like no other.

What the TotalMed experience can offer you:

  • Top paying contracts
  • 24x7 concierge one-on-one service to meet your needs
  • Long or short term contracts available nationwide
  • Top 10 agency per recent traveler surveys

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