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OrthoArizona

$30 - $40/hr

Radiology Technologist Radiologic Technologist OrthoArizona is hiring immediately! Join our elite ... sports medicine needs from 30 orthopedic clinics across the Valley. Compensation details: 30-40 ...

UCLA

Pediatric Imaging Fellowship

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$103K - $131K/yr

... radiology. Pediatric Neuroradiology and Sports Medicine MRI training, as well as pediatric interventional procedures, Fetal MRI are included in the curriculum, while DCVI is an optional rotation. The ...

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How much do sports radiologist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for sports radiologist in California is $340,453.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $315,800.00 and $394,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a sports radiologist?

A Sports Radiologist is a medical specialist who uses imaging techniques like X-rays, MRI, and CT scans to diagnose and assess injuries related to sports and physical activity. They work closely with orthopedic surgeons, physical therapists, and sports physicians to develop treatment plans for athletes and active individuals. Their expertise helps in identifying fractures, ligament tears, muscle injuries, and other conditions that could impact performance and recovery.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a sports radiologist?

A Sports Radiologist's daily responsibilities typically include interpreting medical images such as MRI, CT, and X-rays to diagnose sports-related injuries, preparing detailed radiology reports, and consulting with referring physicians and other healthcare providers. They are also often involved in performing or overseeing interventional procedures such as joint injections or aspirations under imaging guidance. Additionally, Sports Radiologists may participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss complex cases and ensure coordinated care for athletes. You can expect a mix of independent image interpretation and collaborative case discussions as part of your regular workflow.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sports radiologist?

A Sports Radiologist needs a deep understanding of musculoskeletal imaging, anatomy, and pathology, supported by a medical degree, board certification in radiology, and often additional fellowship training in musculoskeletal or sports medicine imaging. Proficiency with advanced imaging modalities such as MRI, CT, ultrasound, and PACS systems is essential, along with knowledge of current imaging protocols and safety standards. Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills are crucial for collaborating with referring physicians, athletic trainers, and orthopedic specialists. These competencies enable accurate diagnosis and effective patient care in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary sports medicine environment.

How to be a sports radiologist?

To become a sports radiologist, you need to complete a bachelor's degree, followed by medical school and a residency in radiology. Afterward, pursuing a fellowship in musculoskeletal or sports imaging enhances specialized skills, and obtaining board certification is typically required to practice professionally.

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Infographic showing various Sports Radiologist job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 31% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $340,453 per year, or $163.7 per hour.

Radiology Technician

Palm Springs, CA • On-site

United Surgical Partners
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Job description

Durango Outpatient Surgery Center has an opening for a Radiology Technician - PRN.

Durango Outpatient Surgery Center is an Ambulatory Surgery Center in Las Vegas, NV. We offer our physicians lightning fast turn over times and our patient’s unique personalized service. this is a high volume, fast paced, multi-specialty surgery center! Our mission is to provide first class surgical services to the local community in a safe, comfortable, welcoming environment one in which we would be happy to treat our own families. We have 5 operating rooms offering a full range of surgical procedures including: Bariatrics, Colorectal, General Surgery/Robotics, GI, OB/Gynecology, Sports Medicine, Orthopedic, Pain Management, Podiatry, and Spinal.

What You will Do (Job Summary) :

  • Perform the described duties in the primary work area and demonstrate competency in the following: IV and contrast administration, orthopedic radiology, pediatric radiology, operating room Radiology, trauma Radiology, GI Radiology, outpatient and inpatient diagnostic Radiology, myelography and arthrography.
  • Perform a variety of technical tasks involved in operating x ray equipment to make radiographs of designated portions of the body as specified by physician; adjust equipment for proper exposure, voltage and current in accordance with prescribed radiation safety procedures.
  • Determine, prepare and set up medical supplies, instruments and equipment; explain x ray procedures to patients; position patients for each anatomical view specified using immobilization and protective devices as required; report any changes in patient condition to attending medical staff.
  • Monitor accessory equipment and assist attending physician with fluoroscopic examinations and special radiographic studies.
  • Record amount and type of film exposed; label film with identifying information; sort as required.
  • Consult with lead x-ray tech and radiologist to ensure compliance with established standards of quality.
  • Process film in accordance with standardized procedures and maintain assigned work area in clean and orderly condition.

Monday-Friday work schedule

NO call required

NO Nights, NO Weekends, NO Holiday work hours

Required Skills

  • Graduate of an accredited program in Radiology Technology or XRay Technology
  • ARRT Registered
  • CPR Current and accredited by AHA.
  • 1+ years of experience in C-Arm and Portable x-rays in operating room setting
  • Knowledgeable of local, state, federal and Joint Commission Regulations.
  • Must possess independent decision making skills.
  • Ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects.
  • Excellent communication skills with the staff, physicians, patients and families.
  • Must be able to communicate verbally and non-verbally in a professional way.

Who We Are

**We are part of a much larger team with United Surgical Partners International (USPI). **At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.

USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.

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