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How much does a Radiology Tech make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Radiology Tech in the United States is $32 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $29 and $35. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Radiology Tech Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Radiology Tech Salary $26 US February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Radiology Tech Salary $29 US February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Radiology Tech Salary $32 US February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Radiology Tech Salary $35 US February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Radiology Tech Salary $38 US February 26, 2024
25% $29 10% $26 90% $38 75% $35 $32 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Radiology Tech produces diagnostic radiological examinations to aid in the diagnosis of disease. Arranges patients for radiological examinations. Being a Radiology Tech performs portable X-ray examinations. Prevents patient from being exposed to unnecessary radiation. In addition, Radiology Tech develops exposed X-ray film. Performs administrative duties, such as scheduling appointments, patient instructions, film-filing, and maintenance of records. Requires registration as a technologist by the ARRT. Requires an associate's degree. Typically reports to a chief technologist or manager. Requires registration as a technologist by the A.R.R.T. Radiology Tech's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    Rad Tech I

    0 - 1 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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    Radiology Tech

    1 - 3 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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    Rad Tech III

    3 - 5 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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