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As a Radiologic Technologist Intern, you will be responsible for: * The Intern assists the Radiology Technical staff by transporting patients, handling cassettes, and obtaining patient records. * As ...

This intern position will be working in a busy radiology department that supports outpatients and ... Assists Technologist in delivering patient care. * Screens patients for exam. * Delivers necessary ...

This intern position will be working in a busy radiology department that supports outpatients and ... Assists Technologist in delivering patient care. * Screens patients for exam. * Delivers necessary ...

This intern position will be working in a busy radiology department that supports outpatients and ... Assists Technologist in delivering patient care. * Screens patients for exam. * Delivers necessary ...

This intern position will be working in a busy radiology department that supports outpatients and ... Assists Technologist in delivering patient care. * Screens patients for exam. * Delivers necessary ...

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How much do radiologic technologist intern jobs pay per week?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average weekly pay for radiologic technologist intern in the United States is $1,830.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,153.85 and $2,394.23 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

AspectRadiologic Technologist InternRadiologic Technologist
CredentialsTypically in training, may have student or limited certificationCertified/licensed radiologic technologist with full credentials
Work EnvironmentSupervised clinical setting, learning-focusedFull professional setting, performing diagnostic imaging independently
Employer & IndustryHospitals, clinics, educational institutions during trainingHospitals, outpatient centers, clinics as licensed professionals

The main difference is that a Radiologic Technologist Intern is in training and gaining experience under supervision, while a Radiologic Technologist is a fully credentialed professional performing imaging procedures independently.

What does a Radiologic Technologist Intern do?

A Radiologic Technologist Intern assists licensed radiologic technologists in performing diagnostic imaging procedures, such as X-rays, under supervision. Interns learn to operate imaging equipment, position patients for accurate imaging, and ensure patient safety and comfort. They are also responsible for maintaining equipment and following strict protocols to minimize radiation exposure. This internship provides hands-on experience and is often a requirement for completing a radiologic technology program.

What are some common challenges faced by Radiologic Technologist Interns during their clinical rotations?

Radiologic Technologist Interns often encounter challenges such as adapting to new imaging technologies, managing a fast-paced workflow, and ensuring clear communication with both patients and healthcare teams. Balancing patient care with strict safety protocols, especially radiation protection, can also be demanding. Interns may need to quickly develop confidence in positioning patients and operating equipment while receiving feedback from supervising technologists, which is a critical part of their learning process.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Radiologic Technologist Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Radiologic Technologist Intern, you need foundational knowledge of anatomy, radiographic positioning, and radiation safety, typically acquired through enrollment in an accredited radiologic technology program. Familiarity with digital imaging systems, PACS, and patient management software is essential, and current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is often required. Attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to remain calm and empathetic with patients are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure accurate imaging, patient safety, and effective collaboration within healthcare teams.
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Infographic showing various Radiologic Technologist Intern job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 18% Internship, 1% As Needed, 50% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,196 per year, or $45.8 per hour.
Radiologic Technologist Intern

Radiologic Technologist Intern

Ridgecrest Regional Hospital

Ridgecrest, CA • On-site

$34.94 - $43.67/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago


Ridgecrest Regional Hospital rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

254th of 1,020 rated hospitals


Job description

Job Summary
  • Occupation: Radiologic Technologist Intern
  • Specialty: Radiology
  • Salary: $34.94-$43.67 per hour
  • Working Hours: Full Time
  • Shifts: Vary
  • On-Call: No
  • Degree Required: High school diploma or equivalent; contingent upon completion of a JRCERT- and AMA-accredited Radiologic Technology program and successful completion of the ARRT national examination
  • Position Type: Full Time
  • Work Environment: Hospital
  • Location: 93555, Ridgecrest, California, United States
  • Visa Sponsorship: No

Job Description
We're looking for Radiologic Technologist students who are currently enrolled in, or have recently graduated from, a JRCERT- and AMA-accredited Radiologic Technology program and are awaiting national and California state certification. This is an excellent opportunity to build clinical experience, strengthen technical skills, and work alongside experienced imaging professionals in a supportive healthcare environment.
In this role, you'll assist licensed Radiologic Technologists with diagnostic imaging procedures, prepare patients and equipment, follow all patient care and radiation safety protocols, and provide compassionate, high-quality care. Intern Technologists do not independently expose patients to ionizing radiation and perform all duties under the direct supervision of a licensed Radiologic Technologist.
We value professionalism, teamwork, attention to detail, and excellent communication, and we're excited to welcome individuals who are eager to learn, grow their clinical expertise, and make a meaningful impact on patient care.
Key Responsibilities
  • Perform professional duties related to diagnostic radiographic imaging under the direct supervision of a licensed Radiologic Technologist.
  • Adhere to all patient safety, personnel safety, radiation safety, infection prevention, and quality assurance protocols.
  • Demonstrate competency in providing age-specific patient care within the radiology environment.
  • Assist with patient positioning, transfers, and movement using beds and gurneys.
  • Maintain patient confidentiality while following HIPAA and EMTALA regulations.
  • Complete and maintain required documentation, including ABN and incomplete MSP forms.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, and coworkers while practicing AIDET principles.
  • Continue developing technical knowledge and clinical skills throughout the internship experience.

Collaborative Teamwork
This role involves working closely with Radiology staff and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide safe, compassionate, and efficient diagnostic imaging services while contributing to a supportive and collaborative work environment.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to read, write, understand, and communicate effectively in the English language.
  • Ability to operate office equipment.
  • Knowledge of basic anatomy; one year of healthcare exposure preferred.
  • Basic knowledge of sterile technique, Universal Precautions, OSHA standards, and personal radiation protection preferred.
  • Strong customer service and verbal and written communication skills.
  • Self-motivated with a commitment to continuously increasing knowledge and understanding.
  • Ability to practice AIDET with patients, families, and coworkers.
  • Demonstrates ethical and professional behavior at all times.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks while meeting objectives and deadlines.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively to achieve common goals.
  • Physical ability to lift, position, and transfer patients utilizing beds and gurneys.
  • Knowledge of EMTALA and HIPAA regulations.
  • Ability to maintain ABN forms and incomplete MSP forms.
  • Contingent upon completion of a JRCERT- and AMA-accredited Radiologic Technology program and successful completion of the ARRT national examination.
  • Current BLS certification required.

Benefits You'll Enjoy
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 403(b) with Employer Match
  • Life Insurance
  • Flex Spending - Health Care & Dependent Care
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Gym Membership Reimbursement
  • Sick and Vacation Time
  • RRH Earn-To-Learn Program

Welcome To RRH
Established for over 60 years, RRH is a non-profit, DNV-accredited, full-service hospital and integrated healthcare system serving our region across a 38-acre campus. RRH includes a 25-bed acute care hospital, a 125-bed skilled nursing facility, and a comprehensive network of services supported by more than 860 employees. Our organization operates five primary care clinics and other multi-specialty clinics, an ambulatory surgery center, ambulance services, and full-service imaging and laboratory capabilities-allowing RRH to deliver coordinated, high-quality care across the continuum. RRH received the American Medical Association's Joy in Medicine Award in both 2023 and 2025, recognizing its commitment to healthcare worker well-being. RRH also maintains an established physician well-being program.
Our mission is to be the partner of choice for the healthcare needs of our community. Our purpose is to care for our community's health and the well-being of those who care for them.
About Ridgecrest
Ridgecrest is a family-friendly community of 38,000 in the desert of central Southern California, far from the traffic and commotion of Los Angeles. Affordable and safe, it's been voted the best place to live in Kern County by Niche. Home of the China Lake Naval Air Weapons Station, it is near the Sierra Nevada and surrounded by natural beauty, sunshine, and year-round recreation. Our hospital is close to Mammoth Mountain, Mount Whitney, Sequoia National Forest, and Death Valley. Learn more About Ridgecrest and explore the many Outdoor Activities the area has to offer.

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