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How much do rad tech assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for rad tech assistant in Mobile, AL is $31,459.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30,300.00 and $31,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 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 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 or certification in radiologic assisting or related fields. Some positions may require on-the-job training or certification in radiologic procedures, and strong communication skills are important for assisting technologists and patients.

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Infographic showing various Rad Tech Assistant job openings in Mobile, AL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,459 per year, or $15.1 per hour.

Rad Tech - CT - CW Radiology - Children's and Women's Hospital

USA Health

Mobile, AL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago

USA Health rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 30 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

699th of 891 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Overview
USA Health is Transforming Medicine along the Gulf Coast to care for the unique needs of our community. USA Health is changing how medical care, education, and research impact the health of people who live in Mobile and the surrounding area. Our team of doctors, advanced care providers, nurses, therapists, and researchers provides the region's most advanced medicine at multiple facilities, campuses, clinics, and classrooms. We offer patients convenient access to innovative treatments and advancements that improve the health and overall well-being of our community.
Responsibilities
  • Ability and willingness to rotate within the Radiology and CT departments as needed
  • May assist with training or Radiology and CT students
  • Performs a variety or related digital image management tasks as necessary. i.e. exceptions, annotations
  • Maintains competency by demonstrating a complete working knowledge of all Imaging equipment and supplies, including but not limited to CT, including CT fluoroscopy for invasive procedures, power Injector, post processing software, radiology digital fluor and diagnostic equipment, invasive procedure Supplies and/or trays in both Radiology and CT
  • Demonstrates proper positioning for all CT and Radiology exams, including invasive procedures
  • Appropriately labels patient position to reflect correct orientation or images, with use or markers in Radiology or correct labeling in CT
  • Uses appropriate scanning factors and protocols according to patient and body part being examined
  • Provides radiation protection to patient, family, staff and self, according 10 prescribed safety standards
  • Recognizes emergency situation's
  • And initiates code procedures as needed
  • Performs patient assessment and screening, such as allergies, potential drug interactions, and lab requirements, within the scope of practice
  • Reviews patient's prior imaging and history to ensure appropriate exam is ordered, consulting the Radiologist or ordering practitioner when needed Maintains aseptic or sterile technique, as appropriate, when performing invasive procedures in Radiology and/or CT
  • Directly assists the Radiologist during procedures in Radiology and/or CT
  • Prepares patient for intravenous (IV) injections: starting the IV and maintaining access
  • Administers IV contrast per approved protocols
  • Administers oral and/or rectal contrast in Radiology and/or CT per approved protocols and the order of licensed practitioner
  • Maintains competency in point of care testing (POCT) for creatinine/eGFR testing
  • Follows all CAP and CUA guidelines in the performance of point of care testing (Pocan for creatinine/eGFR testing on outpatients
  • Recognizes and appropriately responds to extravasation of IV contrast, ensuring proper treatment and notifying the patient's healthcare provider
  • For outpatients, Instructions are provided prior to discharge
  • Reviews CPOE and written orders checking for special instructions from physicians and consults with physicians as needed
  • Reviews images and consults with radiologist when pathology seen may require protocol revision
  • Accurately critiques images to determine diagnostic quality and adjusts factors if imaging is to be repeated
  • Adheres to established protocols, QA guidelines, and regulatory requirements
  • Performs or assists with the performance of accreditation requirements for the American College of Radiology (ACR)
  • Pleasantly greets patient, confirming identity using two identifiers and introducing oneself
  • Communicates and uses appropriate customer relation skills with patients, families, and all members of the healthcare team
  • Completely explains examination procedure to the patient and family, if present
  • Performs visual preventive safety inspections of all equipment used and communicates problems to supervisor/assistant director/director
  • Maintains necessary inventory of supplies, rotating stock in an orderly fashion, and eliminating outdated items
  • Maintains orderliness and cleanliness of the department
  • Completes all aspects of a patient's exam, including ensuring images are available for physician review on PACS in a timely manner, charging procedures and supplies, documenting contrast usage, and documenting history or additional notes
  • Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection control policies and procedures
  • Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, and/or participating in professional societies
  • Completes all mandatory educational requirements in a timely manner
  • Accepts and completes all duties positively and without conflict
  • Completes all mandatory department, educational and hospital requirements
  • Adheres to current Infection Control and Safety Standards
  • Regular and prompt attendance
  • Ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required
  • Related duties as assigned

Additional Information
Employees must be in a regular position, working 20 hours or more per week (.50 FTE or greater) to qualify for benefits.
Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or equivalent, successful completion of an approved course in radiologic technology, 1 year of experience conducting routine diagnostic procedures, and completion of an approved program in advanced modality or one year of experience in advanced modality Required
  • Bachelor's Degree in Radiologic Technology may substitute for up to one year of experience in conducting routine diagnostic procedures. Preferred
  • ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - Registry in Diagnostic Radiology within 1 Year Required
  • Advanced registry is highly preferred and may be required for certain modalities
  • Comparable combination of education and experience may substitute for the above requirements.

Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
The University of South Alabama is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable legally protected basis. EO Employer - minorities/females/veterans/disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.

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