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Vancouver, Washington

Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech)

Imaging TechIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$40.06-$57.28/hr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 2mo ago

Job Description

As a Radiologic Technologist, you understand that your role goes beyond performing diagnostic imaging exams - it is also about creating a positive and reassuring experience for every patient. Through professionalism, compassion, and attention to patient care, you help ensure patients feel respected, informed, and comfortable throughout their visit.

In this role, you will perform ionizing radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures in a variety of clinical settings according to physician orders, applying sound judgment in exposure factors, imaging techniques, and patient care practices.

Success in this position requires the ability to thrive in fast-paced environments while maintaining exceptional patient care and promoting positive outcomes for both patients and care teams. If this reflects your approach to healthcare, we invite you to consider a career with Legacy.

  • Here is a glimpse at important aspects of our total compensation and benefits for this position:
  • Relocation: This position is eligible for relocation assistance for those moving from outside the area
  • Shift Differential: evening - $2.50 /hr, night - $4.30 /hr, weekend - $3.00 /hr
  • Health: comprehensive medical, dental & vision care plans
  • Paid Time Off: competitive Annual Paid Leave (APL) allotment to new employees, 40-hours front loaded at time of hire
  • Employee Parking: free at Salmon Creek Medical Center
  • Retirement: retirement plan with employer match and contributions
  • Life insurance: automatically enrolled and provided at no cost to the employee
  • Personal Needs: generous Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Employee Discounts: Nike, Adidas, LA Fitness, Kindercare and more

And So Much More

Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center is Southwest Washington’s most modern hospital, offering the latest technology in a setting designed for comfort and care for the whole family. We feature innovations in joint replacement, robotic surgery, pelvic health for women, cancer care, intensive care for newborns, neurosurgery, medical care for children and more.

Responsibilities

Imaging: Provides quality images with accuracy and efficiency, using optimal skills and knowledge of all equipment.

Documentation: Gathers complete documentation of all pertinent information to provide accurate and timely service to customers.

Patient Care and Safety: Provides for personal and patient care and safety using professional judgment in accordance with written standards so there is no injury to self or others.

Professional Behavior: Practices professional communications, appearance, conduct, punctuality, attendance and attitude that lead to physician, patient and co-worker respect and confidence.

Qualifications

Education

Graduate of certified Radiologic Technology school or program.

Licensure

Current applicable state license in Diagnostic Radiologic Technology required.

Registered Radiological Technologist A.R.R.T. (R) required.

BLS Certification: Personnel providing direct care in patient care and diagnostic areas are required to acquire and maintain BLS for Provider certification from the American Heart Association.

Pay Range

USD $40.06 - USD $57.28 /Hr.

Our Commitment to Health and Equal Opportunity

Our Legacy is good for health for Our People, Our Patients, Our Communities, Our World. Above all, we will do the right thing.

If you are passionate about our mission and believe you can contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply—even if you don't meet every qualification listed. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can grow and succeed.

Legacy Health is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion or creed, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

To learn more about our employee benefits click here: legacyhealth.org

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Radiographic ProceduresPatient SafetyClinical DocumentationProfessional CommunicationExposure Factor Management

Radiology Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$101k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $95k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 40 active Radiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% have no call, 78% require no weekends.

Location & Logistics

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$101k midpoint, that is roughly $4k–$7k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Top Imaging Tech Jobs

6 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution6 jobs

2
<$130k
1
$136k
2
$145k-160k
1
$162k

Annual compensation range

#1

Ultrasonographer - OBGYN Coral 230 *New Clinic* (.9 FTE, Days)

Evergreen Health · Kirkland, Washington

$48.66 - $77.84 per hour
#2

Radiology Technologist

Seattle Children's · Federal Way, Washington

$45.83-$74.17/hr
#3

Interventional Radiology Technologist - Full Time - Days - Weill Cornell

$59.85-$71.51/hr
#4

Radiology Technologist (X-Ray/Rad Tech)

$36.24-$65.24/hr
+ 4 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 1.5this job 1.5
Below most Radiology (Imaging Tech) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 124 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends

Living in Vancouver

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$476k
Typical market rent
$1,828/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
105.4
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Legacy Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Portland, OR
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Relocation Assistance
Shift Differentials
Medical, Dental, Vision
Paid Time Off
Free Parking
Retirement Plan with Match
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program