PermanentPosted 7 days ago
Lead Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist (X-ray)
Veterans Health Administration · Boise, ID
$83k–$108k/ year
New this week
Radiologic Technologist jobs in Boise City, ID
The median radiologic technologist pay in the Boise City area is $38.10 per hour ($79,250 a year), with the typical range running from $30.16 to $42.07. That ranks 85th of 342 U.S. metro areas for radiologic technologist pay, and 106th of 306 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 4 hospitals in the Boise City metro area. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Boise City.
- $38.10median pay per hour, Boise City
- $30–$42typical range per hour
- 570radiologic technologists employed in the metro area
- 98cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Radiologic Technologist pay in Boise City, ID
The metro median is 2% above the Idaho statewide median of $37.50 per hour. Nationally the median is $37.34 per hour. BLS counts about 570 radiologic technologists and technicians employed in the Boise City metro area, 1.5 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is about as concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.02).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $23.41 | $48,690 | 37% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $30.16 | $62,730 | 19% below U.S. median |
| Median | $38.10 | $79,250 | 2% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $42.07 | $87,510 | 13% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $46.63 | $96,990 | 25% above U.S. median |
How Boise City ranks
- 85th of 342 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 106th of 306 after adjusting for local prices
- 1st of 5 Idaho metro areas
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians (SOC 29-2034), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in Boise City
- Overall prices in Boise City run 2% below the U.S. average (index 98.4, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 6% above the U.S. average (index 105.6).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $38.10 median hour buys what $38.72 buys at the national price level, 4% above the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
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Estimated weekly gross$1,372
- Per year: $68,580
- Per month: $5,715
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Boise City metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Boise City
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $177 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $86 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,841 |
| 13-week assignment | $23,933 |
Travel radiologic technologist assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free. Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.
Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).
Open Radiologic Technologist roles in Idaho
Nearest open roles with published pay. Your free report adds roles in Boise City as they open.
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Lead Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist (CT)
Veterans Health Administration · Boise, ID
$83k–$108k/ year
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Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist (Computed Tomography)
Veterans Health Administration · Boise, ID
$75k–$98k/ year
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CT/ X-Ray Technologist
RadNet · Eagle, ID
$38.00–$56.00/ hour
Top 25% pay
Hospitals in the Boise City area
CMS lists 4 hospitals in the Boise City area, 2 of the 3 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of radiologic technologists.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Luke's Nampa Medical Center Nampa, ID | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| West Valley Medical Center Caldwell, ID | Acute care | For-profit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Nampa Nampa, ID | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Cottonwood Creek Behavioral Hospital Meridian, ID | Psychiatric | For-profit | Not rated | No |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Radiologic Technologist pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meridian, ID | 9 mi | $38.10/hr | 139,740 |
| Nampa, ID | 17 mi | $38.10/hr | 117,350 |
| Twin Falls, ID | 114 mi | $36.67/hr | 55,589 |
| Pocatello, ID | 196 mi | $34.89/hr | 58,231 |
| Idaho Falls, ID | 210 mi | $35.85/hr | 69,523 |
| Kennewick, WA | 230 mi | $39.94/hr | 86,728 |
Radiologic Technologist jobs in Idaho · Radiologic Technologist jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in Idaho
ARRT certification in radiography. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Idaho requires for your role with the Idaho licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Idaho taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
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Boise City city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing
Common questions
How much do radiologic technologists make in Boise City, ID?
Radiologic Technologists in the Boise City metro area have a median pay of $38.10 per hour, about $79,250 a year. The middle half earn between $30.16 and $42.07 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Boise City a good place for radiologic technologists once cost of living is counted?
Boise City ranks 106th of 306 metro areas for radiologic technologist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 85th of 342 before adjusting. Overall prices run 2% below the U.S. average.
Where do radiologic technologists work in Boise City?
CMS lists 4 hospitals in the Boise City area, led by St Luke's Nampa Medical Center. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Idaho license to work in Boise City as a radiologic technologist?
ARRT certification in radiography. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Idaho requires for your role with the Idaho licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Boise City?
The federal per diem benchmark in Boise City is $177 a night for lodging and $86 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,841 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
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1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- Veterans Health AdministrationBoise, ID · 3 postings$45.89/ hr$36–$52
- CommonSpirit HealthCAMARILLO, CA · 7 postings$63.98/ hr$40–$79
- Shriners Hospitals for ChildrenSacramento, CA · 3 postings$63.16/ hr$37–$74
- Rady Children's HospitalSan Diego, CA · 3 postings$59.09/ hr$49–$77
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2What they are offering now
Low$37Median$45.89High$55
4 Rad Tech postings with published pay in Idaho, 3 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 4 Rad Tech roles
- Lead Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist (X-ray)Permanent$83k–$108k/ year
- Lead Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist (CT)Permanent$83k–$108k/ year
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