Radiography Technologist
Radiography Technologist Job Description
Radiologic Technologists Operate radiograph equipment to produce x-rays of the body for diagnostic purposes under direction of a physician. Explain procedure to patient, position and immobilize patient on exam table and observe during scan. Monitor video display of area being scanned and adjust density or contrast to improve picture quality. Review and evaluate film to determine if images are satisfactory for diagnostic purposes. Use radiation safety measures and protection devices to comply with government regulations and to ensure safety of patients and staff.
Radiography Technologist Salary Statistics as of 2015
Average annual salary for a Radiography Technologist is $39892 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $51848. The lowest salary reported was $26187. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Median hourly wage for a Radiography Technologist is $19.84 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $25.78. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $13.02. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Bonuses for a Radiography Technologist are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with under 1 year of experience.
These are the highest paying states for a Radiography Technologist. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
Texas – n/a
These are the highest paying cities for a Radiography Technologist. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
Houston, Texas –
This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Radiography Technologist from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $39892 while in 2007 it was just $36995.15
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Based on our stats gathered across the U.S. 43% of Radiography Technologists were males while 57% were females. These numbers are based on averages across all states combined. Some individual states may have a much different ratio however.
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