X-RAY/CT TECHNICIAN

Sampurnadiagnostics; India; On-site; INR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Sodani Diagnostics is seeking an X-Ray/CT Technician to perform examinations safely and efficiently, ensuring high-quality images and patient care.

You will verify requests, position patients, optimize protocols, manage contrast studies, and document results while adhering to radiation safety and SOPs. Diploma in Radiology and PACS/RIS familiarity required; teamwork and attention to detail are essential.

Qualifications

• Diploma/Bachelor's Degree in Radiology / Medical Imaging Technology or equivalent.
• Relevant experience in X-Ray and CT is preferred.
• Basic PACS/RIS and computer knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and emergency X-Ray and CT examinations as per approved protocols.
• Verify patient identity, examination request, clinical information, and preparation before scanning.
• Ensure correct positioning, scan planning, exposure/CT parameters, and anatomical coverage.
• Optimize image quality while minimizing repeat examinations and radiation dose.
• Perform CT contrast studies as per approved safety protocols and report adverse reactions.
• Review images for quality, artifacts, coverage, and correct labeling before completing the examination.
• Perform required CT reconstructions such as MPR/MIP/3D where applicable.
• Maintain accurate RIS/PACS documentation and ensure timely image transfer.
• Follow radiation protection, infection-control, MRI/CT safety, and emergency procedures applicable to the assigned modality.
• Perform daily equipment checks and report equipment faults or downtime.
• Maintain examination-room cleanliness and equipment care.
• Support departmental TAT, quality, safety, and patient-satisfaction targets.
• Participate in training, audits, competency assessments, and quality-improvement activities.

Skills

X-Ray positioning

CT protocol selection

Image-quality assessment

Radiation-dose optimization

Contrast-safety procedures

PACS/RIS operation

Equipment troubleshooting

Education

Diploma/Bachelor's in Radiology/Medical Imaging

Tools

PACS/RIS

Job description

SODANI DIAGNOSTICSJOB DESCRIPTION – X-RAY / CT TECHNICIAN

Department: Radiology

Designation: X-Ray / CT Technician

Reporting To: Radiology In-Charge

Location: Sodani Diagnostics

1. Job Purpose

To perform X-Ray and CT examinations safely, accurately, and efficiently while maintaining excellent patient care, image quality, radiation safety, and professional behaviour.

2. Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine and emergency X-Ray and CT examinations as per approved protocols.
• Verify patient identity, examination request, clinical information, and preparation before scanning.
• Ensure correct positioning, scan planning, exposure/CT parameters, and anatomical coverage.
• Optimize image quality while minimizing repeat examinations and radiation dose.
• Perform CT contrast studies as per approved safety protocols and promptly report adverse reactions.
• Review images for quality, artifacts, coverage, and correct labeling before completing the examination.
• Perform required CT reconstructions such as MPR/MIP/3D where applicable.
• Maintain accurate RIS/PACS documentation and ensure timely image transfer.
• Follow radiation protection, infection-control, MRI/CT safety, and emergency procedures applicable to the assigned modality.
• Perform daily equipment checks and immediately report equipment faults or downtime.
• Maintain examination-room cleanliness and equipment care.
• Support departmental TAT, quality, safety, and patient-satisfaction targets.
• Participate in training, audits, competency assessments, and quality-improvement activities.

3. Competency Requirements

Technical

• X-Ray positioning and exposure selection
• CT protocol selection and scan planning
• Image-quality assessment
• Radiation-dose optimization
• Contrast-safety procedures
• PACS/RIS operation
• Basic equipment troubleshooting

Behavioural

• Patient-friendly and respectful communication
• Teamwork and cooperation
• Accountability and ownership
• Punctuality and discipline
• Attention to detail
• Ability to remain calm during emergencies
• Willingness to learn and accept feedback
• Professional and ethical conduct

4. Key Performance Expectations

• Patient ID verification: 100%
• Acceptable image quality: ≥95%
• Avoidable repeat scans: <3%
• Technical/scanning errors: <1%
• TAT compliance: ≥95%
• Safety/SOP compliance: 100%

5. Minimum Qualification

• Diploma/Bachelor's Degree in Radiology / Medical Imaging Technology or equivalent.
• Relevant experience in X-Ray and CT preferred.
• Basic PACS/RIS and computer knowledge.