Per diemPosted 22 days ago
Radiology Technologist - Per Diem - Outpatient Orthopedic Office - New Jersey
Saint Lukes University Health Network · Phillipsburg, NJ
$29.85–$47.76/ hour
Radiologic Technologist jobs in Bethlehem, PA
Pay for radiologic technologists in the Bethlehem area centers on $36.83 per hour, or about $76,600 a year. The lower quarter earns under $29.41 and the upper quarter over $38.09. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Bethlehem. That ranks 123rd of 342 U.S. metro areas for radiologic technologist pay, and 144th of 306 once local prices are factored in. The free report below lists employers near Bethlehem and what they pay.
- $36.83median pay per hour, Allentown
- $29–$38typical range per hour
- 720radiologic technologists employed in the metro area
- 3open roles with published pay in the metro area
Open Radiologic Technologist roles near Bethlehem
Roles in other cities of the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton area.
Per diemPosted 22 days ago
Radiology Technologist - Per Diem - New Jersey
Saint Lukes University Health Network · Phillipsburg, NJ
$29.85–$47.76/ hour
For youUpdated weekly
30+ more Radiologic Technologist roles for you in Bethlehem, PA
Most are never shown on this page. Tell us your role and get the full list, with the pay on every one, in your inbox within 24 hours.
- Free
- No card
- Email only, no calls
Per diemPosted 27 days ago
Radiology Technologist - Per Diem Days - Warren Campus
Saint Lukes University Health Network · Phillipsburg, NJ
$29.85–$47.76/ hour
Get the Bethlehem Radiologic Technologist pay report
Named employers near Bethlehem, what they pay and the roles open now. Free for candidates, email only.
Get my free pay reportRadiologic Technologist pay in Bethlehem, PA
The metro median is 13% above the Pennsylvania statewide median of $32.70 per hour. Nationally the median is $37.34 per hour. BLS counts about 720 radiologic technologists and technicians employed in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton metro area, 2.0 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.35).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $28.68 | $59,650 | 23% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $29.41 | $61,170 | 21% below U.S. median |
| Median | $36.83 | $76,600 | 1% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $38.09 | $79,230 | 2% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $46.55 | $96,820 | 25% above U.S. median |
How Bethlehem ranks
- 123rd of 342 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 144th of 306 after adjusting for local prices
- 3rd of 14 Pennsylvania 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 Bethlehem
- Overall prices in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton run in line with the U.S. average (index 100.0, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 6% above the U.S. average (index 105.5).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $36.83 median hour buys what $36.84 buys at the national price level, 1% below 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 Bethlehem paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$1,326
- Per year: $66,294
- Per month: $5,524
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Bethlehem
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $115 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $74 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,323 |
| 13-week assignment | $17,199 |
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 Bethlehem
CMS lists 1 hospital in Bethlehem, 1 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of radiologic technologists.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Lukes Hospital Bethlehem, PA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allentown, PA | 6 mi | $36.83/hr | 127,138 |
| Reading, PA | 35 mi | $32.50/hr | 96,000 |
| Trenton, NJ | 42 mi | $40.78/hr | 91,193 |
| Philadelphia, PA | 44 mi | $37.58/hr | 1,573,916 |
| New Brunswick, NJ | 49 mi | $47.35/hr | 57,487 |
| Camden, NJ | 50 mi | $37.58/hr | 71,749 |
Radiologic Technologist jobs in Pennsylvania · Radiologic Technologist jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in Pennsylvania
ARRT certification in radiography. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Pennsylvania requires for your role with the Pennsylvania licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Pennsylvania taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
Other healthcare roles in Bethlehem
Bethlehem city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing
Common questions
How much do radiologic technologists make in Bethlehem, PA?
Radiologic Technologists in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton metro area have a median pay of $36.83 per hour, about $76,600 a year. The middle half earn between $29.41 and $38.09 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Bethlehem a good place for radiologic technologists once cost of living is counted?
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton ranks 144th of 306 metro areas for radiologic technologist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 123rd of 342 before adjusting. Overall prices run in line with the U.S. average.
Who is hiring radiologic technologists in Bethlehem?
We list 3 open roles with published pay from 1 employer in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton area. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Bethlehem.
Do I need a Pennsylvania license to work in Bethlehem as a radiologic technologist?
ARRT certification in radiography. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Pennsylvania requires for your role with the Pennsylvania 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 Bethlehem?
The federal per diem benchmark in Bethlehem is $115 a night for lodging and $74 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,323 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
Does Valorem Health place radiologic technologists in Bethlehem?
Yes. We place healthcare staff in Bethlehem and across Pennsylvania. Tell us your profession and we email the roles open near Bethlehem.
Free for every candidate
What do employers near Bethlehem pay radiologic technologists? Get the report.
Tell us your role and city. Within 24 hours you get an email with three things, by employer name. It costs you nothing, because employers pay us.
- 1Pay for your role at other hospitals
The hourly pay at named employers near you, so you see who pays most.
- 2What they are offering now
The pay range and median across current postings, and how many were posted this month.
- 3Roles open for you right now
Every current opening near you with pay, shift and start date. Reply with one click.
Get your free pay report
110+ Radiologic Technologist roles in Pennsylvania, sent free by email
Tell us who you are and what you do. We email the report within 24 hours on business days.
Valorem Health Shift ReportFrom your recruiting team · [email protected]
Your Rad Tech pay reportTop-paying hospitals shown · your Pennsylvania list by name comes with the full report
1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- GoHealth Urgent CareShadyside, PA · 7 postings$30.00/ hr$26–$35
- 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
Median posted pay per hour, with the range each employer published. Request your Pennsylvania list
2What they are offering now
Low$26Median$30.00High$34
7 Rad Tech postings with published pay in Pennsylvania, 7 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 7 Rad Tech roles
- Radiologic TechnologistPermanent$26.00–$35.00/ hour
- Radiologic TechnologistPermanent$26.00–$34.00/ hour
+ 5 more in your report. Each one has pay, shift and start date.
I'm interestedOne click. A recruiter writes only after you reply.