Diagnostic Imaging Technologist - Impactful Patient Care

Indian Health Service; Fort Hall (ID); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Indian Health Service is seeking an X-Ray Technologist to provide diagnostic imaging support for physicians in patient care. The role emphasizes high-quality imaging, radiation safety, and compassionate patient interaction to ensure accurate diagnoses.

Responsibilities include operating fixed and portable radiographic equipment, positioning patients, and maintaining radiology records. On-call and rotating shifts may be required in a dynamic health care environment.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited radiologic technology program and current radiographer certification.
• Experience operating fixed and portable radiographic equipment and maintaining records.
• Commitment to radiation safety and patient care during exams.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine to complex diagnostic radiographic examinations using fixed and portable imaging equipment.
• Positions patients and selects or adjusts technical factors to obtain high-quality images.
• Provides patient care and ensures radiation safety during procedures.
• Operates, troubleshoots, and maintains radiographic equipment and reports malfunctions.
• Maintains radiology records and participates in quality assurance activities.

Skills

Radiologic imaging

Patient positioning

Radiation safety

Equipment maintenance

Record keeping

Education

Radiologic Technology program

Current certification as radiographer

Tools

Fixed radiographic equipment

Portable imaging equipment

Radiology information systems

Job description

Indian Health Service is seeking an X-Ray Technologist to provide diagnostic imaging support for physicians in patient care. The role emphasizes high-quality imaging, radiation safety, and compassionate patient interaction to ensure accurate diagnoses.

Responsibilities include operating fixed and portable radiographic equipment, positioning patients, and maintaining radiology records. On-call and rotating shifts may be required in a dynamic health care environment.