Diagnostic Radiology Technologist: Imaging with Impact

Indian Health Service; Thoreau (NM); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Indian Health Service in Thoreau, New Mexico, is seeking an X-Ray Technologist (Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist) to perform routine and complex diagnostic radiographic exams using fixed and portable equipment. Position requires strong patient care, radiation safety, and accurate record-keeping in a fast-paced clinical setting.

The role includes on-call or rotating shifts, adherence to safety protocols, and completing background checks and E-Verify as part of employment.

Qualifications

• Accredited radiologic technology program completed.
• Current certification/registration as radiographer.
• U.S. citizenship required; E-Verify participation may be required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine to complex diagnostic radiographic exams with fixed/portable equipment.
• Position patients and adjust technical factors to obtain quality images.
• Explain procedures and ensure radiation safety for patients during exams.
• Operate, troubleshoot, and maintain radiographic equipment; report malfunctions.
• Maintain radiology records and participate in QA and infection control activities.

Skills

Patient care

Radiation safety

Equipment operation

Quality assurance

Education

Accredited radiologic technology program

Current certification/registration as radiographer

Tools

Fixed and portable radiographic equipment

Job description

Indian Health Service in Thoreau, New Mexico, is seeking an X-Ray Technologist (Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist) to perform routine and complex diagnostic radiographic exams using fixed and portable equipment. Position requires strong patient care, radiation safety, and accurate record-keeping in a fast-paced clinical setting.

The role includes on-call or rotating shifts, adherence to safety protocols, and completing background checks and E-Verify as part of employment.