Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist — Imaging Expert

Indian Health Service; Taos (NM); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Indian Health Service in Taos, New Mexico, is seeking an X-Ray Technologist to perform diagnostic radiographic examinations and deliver high-quality images that support physicians in diagnosing and treating patients. You will operate fixed and portable equipment, position patients, and adjust exposure factors to obtain optimal results.

The role emphasizes patient safety, infection control, and accurate radiology records, with on-call or rotating shifts possible.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited radiologic technology program and current certification/registration as a radiographer.
• Experience with radiographic procedures and patient positioning is required.
• Familiarity with infection control and radiology record keeping is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine to complex diagnostic radiographic examinations using fixed and portable imaging equipment.
• Position patients and adjust technical factors to obtain high-quality images.
• Provide patient care and ensure radiation safety by explaining procedures and monitoring patients.

Skills

Diagnostic imaging

Patient care

Radiation safety

Equipment troubleshooting

Education

Accredited radiologic technology program

Tools

Fixed/portable radiography equipment

Job description

Indian Health Service in Taos, New Mexico, is seeking an X-Ray Technologist to perform diagnostic radiographic examinations and deliver high-quality images that support physicians in diagnosing and treating patients. You will operate fixed and portable equipment, position patients, and adjust exposure factors to obtain optimal results.

The role emphasizes patient safety, infection control, and accurate radiology records, with on-call or rotating shifts possible.