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Student Radiography Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

... the Radiography Student Program. • Provides all aspects of patient care based on established standards. Demonstrates competency in all procedures within scope of practice, as appropriate to the ...

Demonstrates support and follows policies for the Radiography Student Program. Provides all aspects of patient care based on established standards. Demonstrates competency in all procedures within ...

Radiographer Lead DT

Naples, FL

$31.25 - $41/hr

Demonstrates support and follows policies for the Radiography Student Program. Provides all aspects of patient care based on established standards. Demonstrates competency in all procedures within ...

Radiographer Lead NN

Naples, FL · On-site

$31.75 - $41.50/hr

... the Radiography Student Program. • Provides all aspects of patient care based on established standards. Demonstrates competency in all procedures within scope of practice, as appropriate to the ...

Radiographer Lead DT

Naples, FL · On-site

$31.25 - $41/hr

... the Radiography Student Program. • Provides all aspects of patient care based on established standards. Demonstrates competency in all procedures within scope of practice, as appropriate to the ...

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How much do student radiography jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for student radiography in Florida is $34.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.51 and $43.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Student Radiographers?

Student Radiographers are individuals enrolled in an accredited radiography program who are training to become qualified radiologic technologists. They learn how to use medical imaging equipment, such as X-rays, to assist in diagnosing and treating patients. Under supervision, student radiographers gain practical experience in clinical settings while also studying relevant theory in the classroom. Their role includes patient care, following safety protocols, and developing technical skills necessary for a career in medical imaging.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Student Radiographer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Student Radiographer, you need foundational knowledge in anatomy, physiology, and radiographic techniques, typically gained through enrollment in an accredited radiography program. Familiarity with imaging equipment, Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS), and compliance with safety protocols is essential. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help students excel in clinical placements. These skills and qualities are crucial for producing accurate diagnostic images, ensuring patient safety, and contributing effectively to healthcare teams.

What are typical clinical challenges faced by student radiographers during their training placements?

Student radiographers often encounter challenges such as adapting to fast-paced clinical environments, managing time effectively between academic coursework and hands-on clinical duties, and developing confidence in operating imaging equipment under supervision. Additionally, students must quickly learn to communicate empathetically with patients who may be anxious or unwell, and collaborate efficiently with radiologists, technologists, and other healthcare staff. Support from mentors and effective feedback are key to overcoming these hurdles and successfully progressing in the program.

What is the difference between Student Radiography vs Radiologic Technologist?

AspectStudent RadiographyRadiologic Technologist
CredentialsEnrolled in radiography program, no certification yetCertified, licensed radiologic technologist
Work EnvironmentTraining settings, hospitals, clinics under supervisionFull-time clinical and diagnostic settings independently
Employer & IndustryEducational institutions, hospitals during trainingHospitals, imaging centers, clinics

Student Radiography is a training phase where students learn under supervision, while Radiologic Technologists are licensed professionals performing diagnostic imaging independently. The main difference lies in certification and work independence, with students still in learning mode and technologists fully qualified to work autonomously.

Infographic showing various Student Radiography job openings in Florida as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 9% Full Time, 85% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,665 per year, or $34.5 per hour.
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Job description

$7,500 Sign-On Bonus for qualifying candidates!  

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Radiographer with HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

Job Summary and QualificationsWhat qualifications you will need:
  • (ARRT-R) Radiography
  • (RT) Radiologic Technologist/Radiographer
  • Associate Degree
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
Benefits

HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital is a 238-bed acute care hospital. For 40 years, we have served Bay County and the surrounding communities. We are an accredited facility offering comprehensive care. This includes advanced cardiac assessment and treatment. We offer certified women's services. Our hospital has dedicated spaces for adult and pediatric emergency services. We are certified in Advanced Primary Stroke Care. Our hospital is accredited as a Comprehensive Breast Care Center. We are the area's only Accredited Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI and Resuscitation. Other services that we offer include orthopedic care and joint replacement, robotic surgery, cardiac, vascular, and interventional services. We are home to the only Pediatric ER in the community. We have the only Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit in the region. Together, we continue to raise the bar in healthcare.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.


"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Radiographer opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.


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