Allied Health - X Ray Technician

Prolink; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

ProLink is seeking an X-Ray Technician to operate radiographic equipment in a busy radiology setting. The role involves imaging patients across ER trauma, outpatient ortho, and routine screens, with emphasis on patient comfort and safety.

The ideal candidate will have radiologic technology expertise, experience with diagnostic imaging, and familiarity with Epic or PACS for documentation. This on-site position requires adherence to radiation safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in radiographic procedures and patient handling.
• Knowledge of radiation safety practices and ALARA principles.
• Ability to operate radiology equipment and ensure image quality.

Responsibilities

• Operate X-ray equipment for imaging.
• Prepare and position patients for procedures.
• Administer contrast agents safely.
• Maintain and perform quality checks on equipment.
• Document procedures in EHR systems like Epic or PACS.
• Adhere to radiation safety protocols.

Skills

Radiography

Patient care

Radiology safety

Education

Registered Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) certification

Tools

Epic

PACS

Job description

Overview

The X-Ray Technician operates radiographic equipment for diagnostic imaging. They capture images for ER trauma, outpatient ortho, and routine screens. The ideal candidate will have expertise in radiologic technology and patient care, with experience in diagnostic settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate X-ray equipment for imaging.
• Prepare and position patients for procedures.
• Administer contrast agents safely.
• Maintain and perform quality checks on equipment.
• Document procedures in EHR systems like Epic or PACS.
• Adhere to radiation safety protocols.

This role is fundamental to basic diagnostic imaging. Technicians entry-level or experienced are invited to apply for this X-Ray Technician position in radiology.