NJ · New Brunswick · Updated October 15, 2026

Radiologic Technologist jobs in New Brunswick, NJ

Pay for radiologic technologists in the New Brunswick area centers on $47.35 per hour, or about $98,490 a year. The lower quarter earns under $39.43 and the upper quarter over $50.66. The CMS hospital directory lists 3 hospitals in New Brunswick. That ranks 25th of 342 U.S. metro areas for radiologic technologist pay, and 44th of 306 once local prices are factored in. Tell us your role and we email current openings near New Brunswick.

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Roles in other cities of the New York-Newark-Jersey City area.

PermanentPosted 4 days ago

Radiology Technologist

Centrastate Healthcare System · Freehold, NJ

$31.00–$49.60/ hour
  • FULL_TIME
  • Req 16952
Top 25% payNew this week
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PermanentPosted 6 days ago

Radiology Technologist

Central Maine Healthcare Corporation · Passaic, NJ

$29.25–$42.32/ hour
  • FULL_TIME
  • Req 285197
New this week
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PermanentPosted 16 days ago

Radiology Technologist

RadNet · Jersey City, NJ

$38.00–$45.00/ hour
  • New Jersey Imaging Network Onsite USD $3
  • Req 22096
Top 25% pay
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PermanentPosted 23 days ago

Radiologic Technician

Central Maine Healthcare Corporation · Passaic, NJ

$29.25–$42.32/ hour
  • FULL_TIME
  • Req 281858
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Who is hiring radiologic technologists near New Brunswick

EmployerRolesMedian pay / hour
Central Maine Healthcare Corporation2$35.78
Centrastate Healthcare System1$40.30
RadNet1$41.50

Radiologic Technologist pay in New Brunswick, NJ

The metro median is 15% above the New Jersey statewide median of $41.12 per hour. Nationally the median is $37.34 per hour. BLS counts about 13,440 radiologic technologists and technicians employed in the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro area, 1.4 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is about as concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.99).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$33.56$69,80010% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$39.43$82,0106% above U.S. median
Median$47.35$98,49027% above U.S. median
Upper quartile$50.66$105,37036% above U.S. median
Top 10%$60.30$125,42061% above U.S. median

How New Brunswick ranks

  • 25th of 342 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 44th of 306 after adjusting for local prices

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 New Brunswick

  • Overall prices in New York-Newark-Jersey City run 13% above the U.S. average (index 112.6, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 49% above the U.S. average (index 148.6).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $47.35 median hour buys what $42.07 buys at the national price level, 13% 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.

Estimate your New Brunswick paycheck

Estimated weekly gross$1,705
  • Per year: $85,230
  • Per month: $7,102

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

Travel assignment per diem in New Brunswick

ItemFederal rate
Lodging per night$122
Meals and incidentals per day$80
Per week (7 nights, 7 days)$1,414
13-week assignment$18,382

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).

Hospitals in New Brunswick

CMS lists 3 hospitals in New Brunswick, 0 of the 2 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of radiologic technologists.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Saint Peter's University Hospital
New Brunswick, NJ
Acute careNonprofit3 of 5Yes
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
New Brunswick, NJ
Acute careNonprofit2 of 5Yes
Children's Specialized Hospital
New Brunswick, NJ
Children'sNonprofitNot ratedNo

Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.

Radiologic Technologist pay in nearby cities

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
Plainfield, NJ9 mi$47.35/hr56,507
Perth Amboy, NJ9 mi$47.35/hr56,939
Trenton, NJ25 mi$40.78/hr91,193

Radiologic Technologist jobs in New Jersey · Radiologic Technologist jobs nationwide

License and tax basics in New Jersey

ARRT certification in radiography. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what New Jersey requires for your role with the New Jersey licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.

New Jersey taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.

New Jersey state guide

Other healthcare roles in New Brunswick

New Brunswick city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing

Common questions

How much do radiologic technologists make in New Brunswick, NJ?

Radiologic Technologists in the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro area have a median pay of $47.35 per hour, about $98,490 a year. The middle half earn between $39.43 and $50.66 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Is New Brunswick a good place for radiologic technologists once cost of living is counted?

New York-Newark-Jersey City ranks 44th of 306 metro areas for radiologic technologist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 25th of 342 before adjusting. Overall prices run 13% above the U.S. average.

Who is hiring radiologic technologists in New Brunswick?

We list 4 open roles with published pay from 3 employers in the New York-Newark-Jersey City area. Your free report adds named employers and pay near New Brunswick.

Do I need a New Jersey license to work in New Brunswick as a radiologic technologist?

ARRT certification in radiography. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what New Jersey requires for your role with the New Jersey 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 New Brunswick?

The federal per diem benchmark in New Brunswick is $122 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,414 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.

Does Valorem Health place radiologic technologists in New Brunswick?

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Your Rad Tech pay reportNew Brunswick, NJ · pay published by hospitals, collected October 15, 2026

1Pay for your role at other hospitals

  • RadNetEdison, NJ · 4 postings$41.50/ hr$38–$45
  • Saint Lukes University Health NetworkPhillipsburg, NJ · 3 postings$38.80/ hr$30–$48
  • Jefferson HealthNew Jersey · 3 postings$36.87/ hr$30–$47
  • Central Maine Healthcare CorporationPassaic, NJ · 3 postings$35.78/ hr$29–$42

Median posted pay per hour, with the range each employer published.

2What they are offering now

Low$30Median$38.80High$47

18 Rad Tech postings with published pay in New Jersey, 13 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 18 Rad Tech roles

  1. Radiology TechnologistPermanent
    $38.00–$45.00/ hour
    RadNet · Edison, NJ · posted today
  2. Radiology TechnologistPermanent
    $31.00–$49.60/ hour
    Centrastate Healthcare System · Freehold, NJ · posted 4 days ago

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