Compassionate Radiologic Technologist | Diagnostic Imaging

Waco Family Medicine; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Radiologic Technologist at Waco Family Medicine Temple is the primary X-ray technologist responsible for providing safe, efficient diagnostic radiography services and supporting patient‑centered care. This role operates independently within daily X‑ray workflows while collaborating with providers and clinic staff.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technology program, an MRT license for Texas, ARRT registration, and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• Current Texas Medical Board Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT) license.
• Current ARRT registration in Radiography, RT(R).
• Current BLS certification or ability to obtain within the required timeframe.
• Previous outpatient or ambulatory imaging experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic radiographic examinations according to established protocols, positioning standards, and departmental procedures.
• Verifies patient identity, imaging orders, clinical indications, and pregnancy status when applicable.
• Explains procedures and provides professional, compassionate care throughout the patient experience.
• Positions patients and selects appropriate technical factors to obtain diagnostic‑quality images while following ALARA principles.
• Reviews images for positioning, technical quality, and diagnostic acceptability before completing examinations.
• Maintains accurate documentation and ensures images and examinations are appropriately transmitted through PACS and the electronic medical record.
• Follows established workflows for routine, urgent, and STAT imaging and communicates appropriately with providers, radiologists, and clinical staff.
• Maintains the X‑ray room, equipment, and work area in accordance with safety, infection prevention, and quality standards.
• Performs required equipment quality control activities and promptly reports equipment, image‑quality, or safety concerns to the Director of Radiology.
• Maintains appropriate imaging supplies and assists with inventory management.
• Complies with WFM policies, HIPAA requirements, radiation safety standards, and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Participates in departmental quality improvement activities, required training, and continuing education.
• Assists with scheduling, patient workflow, and other Radiology department functions as needed.
• Provides imaging services to pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
• Provides coverage at other WFM locations as operational needs require.
• Performs other duties within the scope of the position as assigned.

Education

Texas MRT license

ARRT RT(R) registration

BLS certification

Accredited Radiologic Technology program

2 year degree

Job description

The Radiologic Technologist at Waco Family Medicine Temple is the primary X-ray technologist responsible for providing safe, efficient diagnostic radiography services and supporting patient‑centered care. This role operates independently within daily X‑ray workflows while collaborating with providers and clinic staff.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technology program, an MRT license for Texas, ARRT registration, and BLS certification.