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Weekend X Ray Tech Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Travel X-Ray Tech

Sonora, CA · On-site

$2.4K/wk

Travel X-Ray Tech in Sonora, CA This travel X-Ray Tech job in Sonora, CA with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel X-Ray Tech contract at Adventist Health Sonora. This role pays $2,409 per week and ...

We are looking for a Travel X-Ray Tech Allied for a great Travel allied job in Lodi, CA. This X-Ray Tech Travel allied job pays for 40 hours a week for 13 weeks. With Wanderly you can compare Travel ...

We are looking for a Travel X-Ray Tech Allied for a great Travel allied job in Lodi, CA. This X-Ray Tech Travel allied job pays for 36 hours a week for 13 weeks. With Wanderly you can compare Travel ...

We are looking for a Travel X-Ray Tech Allied for a great Travel allied job in Lodi, CA. This X-Ray Tech Travel allied job pays for 40 hours a week for 13 weeks. With Wanderly you can compare Travel ...

X-Ray Tech

Eureka, CA · On-site

$600 - $1.0K/day

An X-Ray Tech (Radiologic Technologist) is a medical imaging professional who operates X-ray equipment to capture images of a patient's internal structures for diagnostic purposes. Working closely ...

X-Ray Tech

Santa Rosa, CA · On-site

$600 - $1.0K/day

An X-Ray Tech (Radiologic Technologist) is a medical imaging professional who operates X-ray equipment to capture images of a patient's internal structures for diagnostic purposes. Working closely ...

X-Ray Tech

Apple Valley, CA · On-site

$600 - $1.0K/wk

An X-Ray Tech (Radiologic Technologist) is a medical imaging professional who operates X-ray equipment to capture images of a patient's internal structures for diagnostic purposes. Working closely ...

X Ray Tech

Inglewood, CA · On-site

$50 - $55/hr

MK00716 Position: X RAY TECH Shift Schedule: 3pm -11:30pm shift (2 weekends are compulsory) Location: Inglewood, CA 90305 Job Type: Per Diem Start date: ASAP Pay: $50-$55 per hour Requirements:

X-Ray Tech

Santa Monica, CA · On-site

$600 - $1.0K/wk

An X-Ray Tech (Radiologic Technologist) is a medical imaging professional who operates X-ray equipment to capture images of a patient's internal structures for diagnostic purposes. Working closely ...

ARRT - X-Ray Technologist - Radiologic Technologist Launch a fulfilling career as an X-Ray Technologist with us and benefit from outstanding leadership, a competitive salary, and affordable housing ...

MK00716 Position: X RAY TECH Shift Schedule: 3pm -11:30pm shift (2 weekends are compulsory) Location: Inglewood, CA 90305 Job Type: Per Diem Start date: ASAP Pay: $50-$55 per hour Requirements:

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How much do weekend x ray tech jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average weekly pay for weekend x ray tech in California is $2,066.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,717.31 and $2,467.31 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a weekend X ray tech do?

A Weekend X Ray Tech is a radiologic technologist who works primarily on weekends, performing diagnostic imaging examinations using X-ray equipment. Their main responsibilities include preparing patients for X-rays, operating imaging equipment, ensuring quality images for accurate diagnosis, and maintaining safety standards to minimize radiation exposure. They often work in hospitals, urgent care centers, or clinics where weekend coverage is needed to support patient care outside regular weekday hours.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend X ray tech, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend X Ray Tech, you need a solid understanding of radiographic imaging, anatomy, and safety protocols, typically supported by an associate degree in radiologic technology and ARRT certification. Proficiency in operating digital imaging equipment, PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication Systems), and familiarity with hospital EHR systems is essential. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work independently make someone stand out in this role. These skills ensure accurate imaging, patient safety, and efficient workflow during weekend shifts when resources may be limited.

What are some common challenges faced by weekend X ray techs, and how can they prepare for them?

Weekend X Ray Techs often work with reduced on-site staff and may handle a wider variety of urgent cases, such as emergency room imaging. This can require strong adaptability and the ability to work independently, as immediate support from radiologists or other techs might be limited. To prepare, candidates should become comfortable with decision-making under pressure and familiarize themselves with protocols for urgent imaging. Building solid communication skills is also key, as collaboration with nursing and medical teams is essential for patient care and workflow efficiency during weekend shifts.

What is the difference between Weekend X Ray Tech vs Weekend MRI Technologist?

AspectWeekend X Ray TechWeekend MRI Technologist
CertificationsARRT Certification in RadiographyARRT Certification in MRI
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, outpatient centersHospitals, imaging centers, outpatient clinics
Job DutiesPerform X-ray procedures, assist physiciansPerform MRI scans, prepare patients

Both roles require ARRT certification and work in similar healthcare settings. The main difference lies in the imaging technology used: X Ray Techs focus on X-ray procedures, while MRI Technologists specialize in MRI scans. Both roles are essential in diagnostic imaging and often share similar work environments and responsibilities.

What are the most commonly searched types of X Ray Tech jobs in California?

The most popular types of X Ray Tech jobs in California are:

What cities in California are hiring for Weekend X Ray Tech jobs?

Cities in California with the most Weekend X Ray Tech job openings:

Infographic showing various Weekend X Ray Tech job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,462 per year, or $51.7 per hour.

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Travel X-Ray Tech in Stockton, CA

This travel X-Ray Tech job in Stockton, CA with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel X-Ray Tech contract at St Joseph's Medical Center. This role pays $2,034 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule. In this travel X-Ray Tech job, you will support patient care through specialty-specific clinical services, perform assessments and treatments within your scope of practice, document patient progress, operate relevant medical equipment, and collaborate with physicians and the broader care team to help deliver quality patient outcomes.

Job Details
  • Facility: St Joseph's Medical Center
  • Location: Stockton, CA 95204
  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Nights (3x12)
Responsibilities
  • Perform ordered diagnostic X-ray exams across the assigned caseload
  • Position patients and operate radiographic equipment, adjusting technique and collimation for each study
  • Apply radiation-safety practices, including exposure optimization and ALARA principles
  • Critique images for positioning and exposure quality, minimizing repeat exposures, and provide completed studies to radiologists
Travel X-Ray Tech Requirements:
  • 2+ years of recent X-Ray Tech experience.
  • Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by California and national regulatory bodies.
Benefits
  • Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
  • Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
  • Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
  • Weekly Direct Deposit
  • $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral