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How much do rht jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for rht in California is $19.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an RHT?

RHT typically stands for 'Rehabilitation Therapist' or 'Rehabilitation Health Technician.' These professionals assist patients in regaining physical, mental, or emotional abilities lost due to injury, illness, or disability. They work under the supervision of licensed therapists and help implement therapy plans, monitor patient progress, and provide support during rehabilitation sessions. RHTs are employed in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and other healthcare facilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an RHT?

To thrive as a Rehabilitation Therapist (RHT), you need a solid understanding of therapeutic techniques, patient assessment skills, and a relevant degree or certification in physical, occupational, or speech therapy. Familiarity with rehabilitation equipment, electronic medical records (EMRs), and evidence-based therapy protocols is typically required. Strong interpersonal communication, patience, and motivational skills help build rapport and encourage patient progress. These skills and qualities ensure effective patient recovery, personalized care plans, and successful collaboration with multidisciplinary healthcare teams.

What are some common challenges faced by an RHT in a clinical setting?

RHT professionals often navigate fast-paced environments where multitasking and attention to detail are crucial. Common challenges include staying updated with rapidly changing medical technologies, managing large volumes of samples or data, and ensuring quality control under tight deadlines. Collaboration with healthcare teams and clear communication are essential to minimize errors and provide accurate results. Adapting to evolving protocols and maintaining patient confidentiality are also ongoing responsibilities in this role.

What is the difference between Rht vs Rht Assistant?

AspectRhtRht Assistant
Required CredentialsTypically requires certification or specialized training in horticulture or landscape managementUsually requires basic certification or on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentWorks outdoors, managing landscape projects, and supervising teamsAssists with tasks like planting, watering, and maintenance under supervision
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in landscaping, gardening, and horticulture companiesCommonly employed in similar settings as an entry-level or support role

The main difference between Rht and Rht Assistant lies in their responsibilities and required credentials. Rht typically holds a more advanced role with supervisory duties and specialized training, while Rht Assistant supports daily tasks and requires less experience. Both roles are vital in landscaping and horticulture industries, but Rht usually oversees projects, whereas Rht Assistants focus on hands-on support.

Infographic showing various Rht job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,974 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

$38.47 - $47.90/hr

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Job description


Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech), you will be pivotal in producing diagnostic images that enable Radiologists to accurately diagnose and manage patient conditions.
Every day you will perform a variety of imaging examinations, including X-rays, ultrasound, diagnostic fluoroscopy, CT/CAT scans, and MRIs, while actively contributing to a positive patient experience through direct interaction.
To be successful in this role, you will deeply understand diagnostic imaging's critical importance, encompassing expertise in workflow, patient positioning, and capturing precise results essential for timely and accurate diagnoses.

  • Operation of radiology equipment
  • Operates radiographic, tomographic, fluoroscopic and mobile radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment. Sets technical factors and follows established protocols to produce diagnostic images.
  • Uses positioning and immobilization devices as appropriate in safe and effective manner
  • Wears radiation dosimetry badge at collar and follows radiation protection standards.
  • Operates processing, day-light loading and duplication equipment. Transmits digital images to the laser camera for filming. Reports equipment problems in an efficient manner.
  • Patient care
Job Requirements

Required:

  • Education level necessary to obtain required licensure and certifications.
  • American Registry Of Rad Techs (CT ARRT)
  • Radiologic Health Flouroscopy (RG RHT)
  • Radiology Technologist (CT RTT)
  • Current BLS through American Heart Association (AHA BLS) 

Preferred:

  • Previous experience in Diagnostic Radiology preferred CRT
Where You'll Work

Bakersfield Memorial Hospital includes 385 general acute beds, 48 licensed critical care beds, 13 state-of-the-art surgical suites, and a full-service Emergency Department with an Accredited Chest Pain Center and Nationally Certified Stroke Center. In addition, we offer a beautiful Family Care and Birthing Center, the Lauren Small Children's Center including the area's only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Family Care Center, a Level II NICU, the Sarvanand Heart, and Brain Center with Kern County's first Bi-Plane Interventional Suite, the Center for Wound Care and Hyperbarics, and many more services. Memorial Hospital is a Children’s Miracle Network Hospital and is home to the Bakersfield Ronald McDonald House. Memorial Hospital is a member of Dignity Health and is a trusted community partner, serving residents of Bakersfield and Kern County with quality, compassionate care since 1956. Click here to learn more about Bakersfield Memorial Hospital.

One Community. One Mission. One California 

Qualifications:

Required:

  • Education level necessary to obtain required licensure and certifications.
  • American Registry Of Rad Techs (CT ARRT)
  • Radiologic Health Flouroscopy (RG RHT)
  • Radiology Technologist (CT RTT)
  • Current BLS through American Heart Association (AHA BLS) 

Preferred:

  • Previous experience in Diagnostic Radiology preferred CRT
Employment Type: Seasonal/Casual/OnCall/Supplemental