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As a Student Radiologic Technologist joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion ...

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How much do student radiologic technologist jobs pay per week?

As of May 31, 2026, the average weekly pay for student radiologic technologist in the United States is $1,830.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,153.85 and $2,394.23 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Student Radiologic Technologist, you need foundational knowledge of anatomy, radiographic procedures, and patient care, typically gained through enrollment in an accredited radiologic technology program. Familiarity with X-ray machines, PACS systems, and adherence to radiation safety protocols are essential technical requirements. Attention to detail, strong communication, and compassionate patient interaction are key soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring accurate imaging, patient safety, and effective collaboration within healthcare teams.

What are some typical challenges Student Radiologic Technologists face during clinical rotations?

Student Radiologic Technologists often encounter challenges such as adapting to fast-paced clinical environments, maintaining clear communication with patients and staff, and mastering various imaging equipment under supervision. Balancing the demands of coursework with hands-on training can also be challenging. However, these experiences are valuable for building technical skills and confidence, and most clinical sites provide strong mentorship to help students succeed.

What are student radiologic technologists?

Student radiologic technologists are individuals who are enrolled in an accredited educational program to learn the skills and knowledge necessary to become licensed radiologic technologists. They work under the supervision of certified professionals to gain hands-on experience in operating imaging equipment, such as X-ray machines, and caring for patients during diagnostic procedures. Their training includes both classroom instruction and clinical rotations in healthcare settings. Upon successful completion of their program and certification exams, they become eligible for full licensure as radiologic technologists.

What is the difference between Student Radiologic Technologist vs Radiologic Technologist?

AspectStudent Radiologic TechnologistRadiologic Technologist
CredentialsEnrolled in radiologic technology program, no certification yetCertified and licensed in radiologic technology
Work EnvironmentSupervised clinical settings, learning-focusedIndependent work in hospitals, clinics, imaging centers
Employer & IndustryEducational institutions, hospitals during trainingHospitals, outpatient clinics, imaging centers

The main difference is that Student Radiologic Technologists are in training and supervised, while Radiologic Technologists are fully certified professionals performing diagnostic imaging independently.

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Infographic showing various Student Radiologic Technologist job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 25% Full Time, 69% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 59% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 39% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,196 per year, or $45.8 per hour.
Student Radiology Technologist

Student Radiology Technologist

Riverview Regional Medical Center

Gadsden, AL • On-site

Contractor

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Overview

We are seeking a Student Radiologic Technologist (PRN), internally referred to as our Student Rad Tech at Riverview Regional Medical Center a member of Prime Healthcare.  As a Student Radiologic Technologist, you will learn and gain practical experience in all aspects of radiologic technology working independently of a technologist. This position is on a per diem basis, meaning PRN.

Shift's Available:  Variable

Employment Type: Per Diem (PRN)

Hours: Varied

This is an entry-level position designed to help those currently in a Radiology Technologist Program, if you are wanting to learn from the best, Riverview Regional Medical Center is here to help your career.

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

  • Perform Diagnostic Radiographic or other procedures according to department protocols, working independently of a Radiologic Technologist
  • Learn to perform a variety of radiographic examinations, including X-rays and fluoroscopy
  • Understand how to evaluate image quality, troubleshoot technical issues, and maintain equipment performance to meet established standards
  • Gain knowledge of how to gauge if X-ray equipment is functioning properly and that images meet quality standards, which may involve performing equipment checks, calibrations, and troubleshooting as needed
  • Interact with patients to explain procedures, address concerns, and ensure their comfort and safety during X-ray examinations with assistant from a Rad Tech
  • Maintain accurate records of X-ray procedures, including patient information, images, and relevant medical history
  • Encouraged to participate in professional development activities, such as attending conferences, workshops, and seminars, to stay current with advancements in radiologic technology and healthcare practices
  • Operate radiographic equipment to produce high-quality images, learn proper techniques for radiation protection, shielding, and monitoring to ensure safe and effective imaging procedures
Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING: 

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Currently attending an accredited health care educational program for radiologic technology
  • Meet state requirements for exemption from licensing to operate x-ray equipment. Documentation of state exemption required in personnel file
  • Completion of their first year curriculum requirements
  • Current BCLS (AHA)
  • At least one year of clinical experience in the radiology technologist program required
  • Proficient computer skills

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Employment StatusPer DiemShiftVariableEqual Employment Opportunity

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 Employment Type: CONTRACTOR