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How much do radiology extender jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for radiology extender in the United States is $20.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the radiology extender position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Radiology Extender, you need a background in medical imaging, anatomy, patient care, and typically advanced certification as a radiologic technologist or physician assistant specializing in radiology. Familiarity with imaging technologies like PACS, CT, MRI, and hospital information systems is crucial. Strong attention to detail, excellent communication abilities, and the capacity to work independently or as part of a multidisciplinary team will help you stand out. These skills and qualities are essential for providing accurate imaging support, patient safety, and effective collaboration within fast-paced clinical environments.

What is a radiology extender?

A Radiology Extender is a healthcare professional who assists radiologists in performing imaging procedures, patient care, and administrative tasks. They may be radiologic technologists, physician assistants, or nurse practitioners with specialized training in radiology. Their duties can include evaluating imaging studies, preparing patients, assisting with procedures, and ensuring quality control. Radiology extenders help improve workflow efficiency and patient care in radiology departments.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a radiology extender?

Radiology Extenders play a vital role by supporting radiologists through patient assessment, performing limited imaging procedures, gathering medical histories, and entering or reviewing imaging orders. They help ensure quality control by preparing patients for diagnostic exams, reviewing images for technical adequacy, and sometimes assisting with image-guided procedures. Daily tasks also include documenting findings, communicating with referring providers, and coordinating care within the radiology department. This hands-on collaboration helps improve workflow, patient throughput, and overall healthcare delivery.

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Infographic showing various Radiology Extender job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 4% As Needed, 61% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 23% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,479 per year, or $20.9 per hour.

Interventional Radiology Advanced Practice Provider - Radiology Partners Bluegrass

Radiology Partners

Lexington, KY • On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

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Medical, Retirement

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Job Title
Interventional Radiology Advanced Practice Provider - Radiology Partners Bluegrass
City
Lexington
Work Location Type
On-site
State
KY
Employment Type
Full-time (30+ hrs/week)/FULLTIME
Description & Requirements
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Position Description & Requirements
POSITION SUMMARY
Radiology Partners Bluegrass is seeking an Interventional Radiology Physician Assistant/ or Nurse Practitioner to join our Interventional Radiology team in Richmond, KY. This hospital-based position is procedurally oriented, focusing on routine radiology procedures in a supportive and collaborative environment.
  • Competitive salary
  • Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm EST - NO CALL, NO EVENINGS, NO WEEKENDS
  • Full comprehensive benefits
  • Primary role is to be a physician extender/substitute for procedures performed in radiology
  • Assist in the performance of direct patient care services and inpatient consults
  • Assists physician with physical examinations, determine medical histories, diagnose and treat illnesses and/or injuries
  • Under the supervision of a physician, develop and implement patient management plans and record progress notes
  • Procedures: central lines, tunneled catheters, chest tubes, paracentesis, thoracentesis, superficial biopsies, lumbar punctures, myelograms, arthrograms, abscess drainage, thyroid biopsies, fluoro, etc.
LOCAL PRACTICE AND COMMUNITY OVERVIEW
Radiology Partners Bluegrass, a division of Radiology Partners, serves central, eastern, and northern Kentucky, partnering with multiple hospitals across the region. We provide high-quality radiology services to hospitals, physician practices, and healthcare entities, supporting our communities with excellence and care.
As a growing, collegial group, we foster a strong culture of teamwork, physician leadership, and cutting-edge technology, including AI-driven tools that enhance patient care and provider efficiency. Our focus on flexibility and professional growth makes us an ideal choice for providers seeking a dynamic, fulfilling career.
Kentucky offers an exceptional quality of life, with scenic landscapes, vibrant cities, and a rich cultural heritage. The region boasts a lower cost of living, making it an attractive option for those seeking affordability without sacrificing quality. With easy access to outdoor activities, top-tier education, and a strong sense of community, the region provides the perfect balance of work and play. The growing healthcare sector and expanding job opportunities make this an ideal location for personal and professional growth.
DESIRED PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
  • Board certification required
  • BLS AND ACLS certification required
  • Must hold a DEA certificate
  • Licensed or have the ability to be licensed as a PA/NP in the state of KY
  • Radiology experience preferred

COMPENSATION:
The salary range for this position is $120,000-$160,000. Final determinations may vary based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, geographic location etc. This role is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. In addition to this range, Radiology Partners offers competitive total rewards packages, which include health & wellness coverage options, 401k benefits, and a broad range of other benefits such as family planning and telehealth (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).
For More information or to apply:
For inquiries about this position, please contact Lexie Hightower at recruiting@radpartners.com or 312-724-7587.
RADIOLOGY PARTNERS OVERVIEW
Radiology Partners, through its affiliated practices, is a leading radiology practice in the U.S., serving hospitals and other healthcare facilities across the nation. As a physician-led and physician-owned practice, we advance our bold mission by innovating across clinical value, technology, service and economics, while elevating the role of radiology and radiologists in healthcare. Using a proven healthcare services model, Radiology Partners provides consistent, high-quality care to patients, while delivering enhanced value to the hospitals, clinics, imaging centers and referring physicians we serve.
Radiology Partners is an equal opportunity employer. RP is committed to being an inclusive, safe and welcoming environment where everyone has equal access and equitable resources to reach their full potential. We are united by our Mission to Transform Radiology and in turn have an important impact on the patients we serve and the healthcare system overall. We hold that diversity is a key source of strength from which we will build a practice culture that is inclusive for all. Our goal is to empower and engage the voice of every teammate to promote awareness, compassion and a healthy respect for differences.
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