Careers for radiology technicians are projected to be ample considering a handful of employers have indicated that they have not been able to hire enough. Hospitals will continue to be the biggest employer of radiologists. Doctor’s offices and diagnostic imaging centers will also be on the lookout to employ radiologists because of the shifting focus to outpatient care. By receiving additional training and experience, you can specialize in:
- CT scans
- MRIs
- Angiography
Radiology technicians earn on average about $38k per year. More experienced
technicians can expect to bring in between $46 and $55k per year. As radiologic personnel leave the profession, they can expect to be replaced rapidly by a new era of experienced technicians.