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Essentia Health

Surgical Radiologic Technologist

Duluth, MN · On-site

$33 - $47.13/hr

Building Location: Building B - St Marys Medical Center Department: 2002200 GENERAL RADIOLOGY - SMMC HOSP *Hiring Incentive Eligible!* Take your career in Radiology to the next level and become part ...

Essentia Health

Surgical Radiologic Technologist

Duluth, MN · On-site

$33 - $47.13/hr

Building Location: Building B - St Marys Medical Center Department: 2002200 GENERAL RADIOLOGY - SMMC HOSP *Eligible for Hiring Incentives!* Take your career in Radiology to the next level and become ...

Essentia Health

Surgical Radiologic Technologist

Duluth, MN · On-site

$33 - $47.13/hr

Building Location: Building B - St Marys Medical Center Department: 2002200 GENERAL RADIOLOGY - SMMC HOSP *Hiring Incentive Eligible!* Take your career in Radiology to the next level and become part ...

Essentia Health

Surgical Radiologic Technologist

Duluth, MN · On-site

$33 - $47.13/hr

Building Location: Building B - St Marys Medical Center Department: 2002200 GENERAL RADIOLOGY - SMMC HOSP Advance Your Career with Essentia Health's Accomplished Radiology Team in Duluth, MN! Join us ...

Essentia Health

Surgical Radiologic Technologist

Duluth, MN · On-site

$33 - $47.13/hr

Building Location: Building B - St Marys Medical Center Department: 2002200 GENERAL RADIOLOGY - SMMC HOSP *Eligible for Hiring Incentives!* Take your career in Radiology to the next level and become ...

USPI, INC.

Radiologic Technologist

Temple Terrace, FL · On-site

Radiologic Technologist Florida Orthopaedic Institute Surgery Center - Temple Terrace is hiring a Radiologic Technologist *Position requires weekdays only -- no holidays, weekends, nights or calls*

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How much do surgical radiologic technologist jobs pay per week?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average weekly pay for surgical radiologic technologist in the United States is $2,391.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,990.38 and $2,875.00 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a surgical radiologic technologist?

Surgical Radiologic Technologists are medical professionals who specialize in using imaging equipment, such as X-rays and fluoroscopy, to assist surgeons during operative procedures. They play a crucial role in providing real-time images to help guide the surgical team and ensure accuracy and safety during surgery. Their responsibilities include preparing and operating imaging equipment, maintaining sterile conditions, and ensuring patient safety throughout the procedure. Surgical Radiologic Technologists typically work in hospitals or surgical centers and collaborate closely with surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a surgical radiologic technologist?

To thrive as a Surgical Radiologic Technologist, you need expertise in radiographic imaging, anatomy, and sterile technique, typically supported by an associate degree in radiologic technology and ARRT certification. Familiarity with surgical imaging equipment, digital radiography systems, and PACS is essential for effective performance in the operating room. Attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are vital soft skills for this role. These skills ensure accurate imaging, patient safety, and smooth collaboration with surgical teams during critical procedures.

What are some common challenges surgical radiologic technologists face in the operating room, and how can they prepare for them?

Surgical Radiologic Technologists often encounter challenges such as adapting to fast-paced, high-pressure environments and ensuring precise imaging during critical surgical procedures. They must work collaboratively with surgeons and operating room staff, often needing to anticipate imaging needs and respond quickly to instructions. Preparation includes staying current with imaging technology, maintaining clear communication skills, and developing a solid understanding of surgical protocols. Ongoing professional development and hands-on practice can help technologists build confidence and competence in these demanding situations.

What is the difference between Surgical Radiologic Technologist vs X-ray Technician?

AspectSurgical Radiologic TechnologistX-ray Technician
CredentialsCertification (ARRT), radiologic technology degreeCertification (ARRT), radiologic technology degree
Work EnvironmentHospitals, surgical suites, operating roomsClinics, imaging centers, hospitals
Job FocusAssisting in surgeries, advanced imaging proceduresPerforming diagnostic X-rays
Employer & IndustryHealthcare, surgical settingsMedical imaging facilities, hospitals

While both roles require radiologic technology certification and work in healthcare settings, Surgical Radiologic Technologists specialize in assisting during surgeries and advanced imaging in operating rooms, whereas X-ray Technicians primarily perform diagnostic X-rays in outpatient or clinical environments.

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Infographic showing various Surgical Radiologic Technologist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 3% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 12% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $124,374 per year, or $59.8 per hour.

Surgical Radiologic Technologist - Memorial Surgery Center-Cedar Lake/Ocean Springs - Days - PRN

Memorial Health System

Biloxi, MS • On-site

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Summary: Performs surgical radiographic and/or medical imaging and related procedures to assist in diagnosis and treatment of patients. The Surgical Radiologic Technologist reports to the Manager, Perioperative Services.
Duties:
• Performs surgical radiographic and/or medical imaging and related procedures at the request
of a licensed practitioner
• Selects and operates radiography equipment, imaging, and associated accessories to perform
non-invasive procedures
• Prepares, immobilizes, and positions patients and equipment to demonstrate anatomical area of
interest
• Determines and evaluates radiographic technique exposure factors to minimize exposure to
patient, self, and others
• Provides direct patient care, communicates needs to providers and evaluates outcomes
• Practices aseptic techniques
• Assist licensed practitioner with fluoroscopic and specialized interventional radiography and
surgical procedures
• Communicates with all healthcare providers to assure quality of care
• Ensures completion of the study and posting to PACS
• Maintains quality control and quality assurance for the assigned area
• Properly identifies patient prior to performing examinations
• Evaluates radiographs or images for technical quality with proper recording of identification
• Reports any equipment malfunctions; documents in the proper system
• Participates in quality assessments and improvement plans
• Participates as a member of the team to achieve business goals, quality outcomes and customer
satisfaction
• Assist team members as requested or required
Required Education: Associate's Degree Graduate of Committee of Allied Health Education and Accreditation (CAHEA) accredited radiographic program
Required Certification: Certificate by the American Registry of Radiological Technologist in radiography, or registry eligible (must be certified by the American Registry of Radiological Technologists within 90 days of employment) and valid Mississippi Medical Radiation Technologist (MRT) Licensure
Required Experience: One year of experience as a registered Radiologic Technologist
Skills and Abilities:
• Ability to perform general diagnostic imaging as required
• Ability to speak and hear for effective communication

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