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As of Jun 15, 2026, the average weekly pay for sports radiographer in California is $1,806.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,138.46 and $2,363.46 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Sports Radiographer job?

A Sports Radiographer is a medical imaging specialist who works with athletes to diagnose and monitor sports-related injuries using X-rays, MRI, CT scans, and ultrasound. They play a crucial role in assessing fractures, joint conditions, and soft tissue damage to help guide treatment and rehabilitation. Sports Radiographers often collaborate with sports medicine teams, physiotherapists, and orthopedic specialists to ensure accurate diagnoses and effective recovery plans.

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

To thrive as a Sports Radiographer, you need strong knowledge of radiographic imaging techniques, anatomy, and sports-related injuries, typically supported by a degree in radiography and appropriate ARRT or HCPC certification. Familiarity with digital imaging equipment, PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication Systems), and CT or MRI scanners is essential. Excellent communication, teamwork, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure are valuable soft skills in this field. These skills ensure accurate imaging, effective collaboration with healthcare and sports medicine teams, and high-quality care for athletes in fast-paced environments.

What does a typical workday look like for a Sports Radiographer?

A typical day for a Sports Radiographer involves conducting diagnostic imaging procedures such as X-rays, CT scans, or MRIs primarily for athletes and sports teams. You’ll often collaborate closely with sports physicians, orthopedic specialists, and physiotherapists to assess injuries and monitor recovery. The role can involve working in hospitals, sports clinics, or directly with athletic organizations, sometimes requiring flexible hours including evenings or weekends depending on training and competition schedules. Attention to detail and adaptability are essential, as you’ll encounter a variety of injuries and fast-paced clinical situations.

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Radiologic Technologist (Full-Time, Variable Shift)

Radiologic Technologist (Full-Time, Variable Shift)

Adventist Health

Arvin, CA

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

Adventist Health rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 238 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

105th of 872 rated healthcare providers

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION
Central to all that California has to offer, Adventist Health Bakersfield has been providing an extraordinary team of world-class physicians, top-notch medical technology, caring professionals and award-winning quality since 1910. We are comprised of a 254-bed acute care hospital and 20 primary and specialty care medical offices. As one of America's fastest growing cities, Bakersfield offers affordable housing on the West Coast, beautiful weather, high-quality education and it is just a few hours away from Yosemite and Sequoia National Parks, the Central California Coast and Southern California's great sports, theaters, concerts and amusement parks.
Job Summary:
Operates x-ray equipment to produce radiographs of designated portions of body as ordered by physicians. Positions and instructs patients prior to examination, adjusts the x-ray equipment and determines proper voltage as well as current and desired exposure time for each radiograph.
Job Requirements:
Education and Work Experience:
  • Associate's Degree in radiologic technology: Preferred

Licenses/Certifications:
  • American Registry of Radiologic Technologists â€" Radiography (ARRT-R): Required
  • Radiologic Tech (RT) in the state of practice: Required in CA and HI
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required
  • Fluoroscopy license in state of employment: Required in CA within 6 months of hire

Facility Specific License/Certifications:
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required
  • Fluoroscopy (FLUORO): Required

Essential Functions:
  • Performs screening procedures for diagnostic interpretation. Explains procedures to patients and answers questions. Prepares equipment for use as needed. Prepares examination rooms for patient exams. Positions patients for imaging exams. Monitors patients and ensures safety during exams.
  • Produces diagnostic images. Documents exam information. Reports important information to the physician.
  • Verifies exams on PACS.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements:
Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.
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ABOUT US
Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of care, including 27 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of more than 38,000 includes employees, physicians, Medical Staff, and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope.PandoLogic. Keywords: Radiologic Technologist, Location: Arvin, CA - 93203

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