# Radiologic Technician

Occupation

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/radiologic-technician

Radiologic technicians capture diagnostic x-ray images used to detect fractures, infections, and other conditions, working in hospitals, urgent care, and outpatient imaging centers under a radiologist's oversight. The role requires skilled patient positioning and strict adherence to radiation safety protocols to protect both patients and staff. Solid anatomy knowledge underpins their work, and they rely on PACS/RIS systems to store, retrieve, and transmit images to referring physicians.

Top skills: [Patient Positioning](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/patient-positioning)

## Career ladder

- Often comes from: often an entry point.
- Often leads to: [CT Technician](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/ct-technician), [Radiologic Technologist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/radiologic-technologist)

## Similar roles

[Cardiovascular Technician](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/cardiovascular-technician), [CT Technician](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/ct-technician), [EKG Technician](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/ekg-technician), [Health Technician](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/health-technician), [Lead Radiologic Technologist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/lead-radiologic-technologist), [MRI Technician](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/mri-technician), [Radiologic Technologist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/radiologic-technologist), [Ultrasound Technologist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/ultrasound-technologist)

## Open Radiologic Technician roles (1)

- [Radiologic Technician - West Houston](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/5e487347-33ef-4787-b6eb-702ba95974ad/radiologic-technician-west-houston-at-citymd) at [CityMD](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/citymd) — Houston, TX

## Likely next role (23)

Where Radiologic Technicians commonly go next: [CT Technician](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/ct-technician), [Radiologic Technologist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/radiologic-technologist).

- [Radiologic Technologist](https://adventhealth.wd12.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/AH_External_Career_Site/job/ADVENTHEALTH-AVISTA/Radiologic-Technologist_R-0394944) at [AdventHealth](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/adventhealth) — ADVENTHEALTH AVISTA (listed on AdventHealth's own careers site)
- [Float X-Ray Technologist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/da94d988-00b9-47f3-a62d-3263e55066a2/float-x-ray-technologist-at-citymd) at [CityMD](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/citymd) — $38 – $47 / hour
- [Radiology Technologist Weekend](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/30674bfa-c678-49b3-93f0-3d68c3a275f8/radiology-technologist-weekend-at-cleveland-clinic) at [Cleveland Clinic](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/cleveland-clinic) — Full-time, Akron General Medical Center
- [Per Diem Mammography Technologist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/e9183ede-24d4-4690-9112-05741f770a16/per-diem-mammography-technologist-at-citymd) at [CityMD](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/citymd) — New Britain, CT
- [Radiology Technologist Days](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/9e85819d-305c-400c-919b-fede947cbdb8/radiology-technologist-days-at-adventhealth) at [AdventHealth](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/adventhealth) — Full-time, Redmond, WA, $21 – $38 / hour
- [CT Technologist - Weekender Night Shift](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/ad528e7a-4624-431c-8f9d-5b6a6dd811e5/ct-technologist-weekender-night-shift-at-cleveland-clinic) at [Cleveland Clinic](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/cleveland-clinic) — Full-time, Hillcrest Hospital
- [X-Ray Technologist - Outpatient](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/34a9e47c-6e90-4b80-b514-00bd6dea0879/x-ray-technologist-outpatient-at-citymd) at [CityMD](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/citymd) — Full-time, Berkeley Heights, NJ, $38 – $47 / hour
- [Radiology Technologist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/10a797ca-b030-4cfb-b053-849f4f9c6776/radiology-technologist-at-adventhealth) at [AdventHealth](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/adventhealth) — Full-time, ADVENTHEALTH WATERMAN, $22 – $40 / hour
- [Per Diem CT Technologist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/f9aa8574-a651-4f9d-9cde-31d8d5a44b02/per-diem-ct-technologist-at-citymd) at [CityMD](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/citymd) — New Britain, CT
- [Part Time CT Technologist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/12cf2508-c10b-4de9-92e0-d1f8afc34b61/part-time-ct-technologist-at-citymd) at [CityMD](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/citymd) — Part-time, White Plains, NY, $42 – $53 / hour

## Roles similar to Radiologic Technician (31)

From [Cardiovascular Technician](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/cardiovascular-technician), [CT Technician](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/ct-technician), [EKG Technician](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/ekg-technician), [Health Technician](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/health-technician), [Lead Radiologic Technologist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/lead-radiologic-technologist), [MRI Technician](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/mri-technician), [Radiologic Technologist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/radiologic-technologist), [Ultrasound Technologist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/ultrasound-technologist).

- [MRI Technician](https://adventhealth.wd12.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/AH_External_Career_Site/job/ADVENTHEALTH-LAKE-NONA/MRI-Technician_R-0380023-1) at [AdventHealth](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/adventhealth) — ADVENTHEALTH LAKE NONA (listed on AdventHealth's own careers site)
- [Float X-Ray Technologist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/da94d988-00b9-47f3-a62d-3263e55066a2/float-x-ray-technologist-at-citymd) at [CityMD](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/citymd) — $38 – $47 / hour
- [Radiology Technologist Weekend](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/30674bfa-c678-49b3-93f0-3d68c3a275f8/radiology-technologist-weekend-at-cleveland-clinic) at [Cleveland Clinic](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/cleveland-clinic) — Full-time, Akron General Medical Center
- [MRI Technician](https://ibnjjb.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/345104/apply) at [Lifepoint Hospitals](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/lifepoint-hospitals) — Sanford, NC (listed on Lifepoint Hospitals's own careers site)
- [Radiologic Technologist](https://adventhealth.wd12.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/AH_External_Career_Site/job/ADVENTHEALTH-AVISTA/Radiologic-Technologist_R-0394944) at [AdventHealth](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/adventhealth) — ADVENTHEALTH AVISTA (listed on AdventHealth's own careers site)
- [Per Diem Mammography Technologist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/e9183ede-24d4-4690-9112-05741f770a16/per-diem-mammography-technologist-at-citymd) at [CityMD](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/citymd) — New Britain, CT
- [Cardio Vascular Technician](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/bb1dd385-39b6-4a4b-aa31-e90b47793300/cardio-vascular-technician-at-cleveland-clinic) at [Cleveland Clinic](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/cleveland-clinic) — Part-time, Florida Weston Hospital
- [Ultrasound Technologist - OBGYN](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/a0ca382e-98ba-4503-b9a9-728e36134430/ultrasound-technologist-obgyn-at-citymd) at [CityMD](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/citymd) — Full-time, Wethersfield, CT
- [Radiology Technologist Days](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/9e85819d-305c-400c-919b-fede947cbdb8/radiology-technologist-days-at-adventhealth) at [AdventHealth](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/adventhealth) — Full-time, Redmond, WA, $21 – $38 / hour
- [CT Technologist - Weekender Night Shift](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/ad528e7a-4624-431c-8f9d-5b6a6dd811e5/ct-technologist-weekender-night-shift-at-cleveland-clinic) at [Cleveland Clinic](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/cleveland-clinic) — Full-time, Hillcrest Hospital

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