Imaging Radiologic Tech - X-ray & Fluoroscopy

Artesia General Hospital; Carlsbad (NM); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Artesia General Hospital in Carlsbad, NM seeks a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic radiographic examinations across inpatient, outpatient, OR, and emergency settings.

You will collaborate with radiologists and clinicians, ensure ALARA principles, operate imaging equipment, and securely transmit images via PACS, while maintaining patient safety and dignity during shifts including call coverage and holidays.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology Program.
• Current ARRT (R) certification.
• New Mexico State Radiologic Technologist license (active and in good standing).
• BLS certification (current).
• Must complete all required annual CEUs and maintain certifications as required by state and national bodies.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of radiographic exams including chest, extremities, spine, fluoroscopic studies, and portable imaging.
• Evaluate clinical history, physician orders, and patient information to ensure complete examinations.
• Operate, adjust, and maintain radiographic equipment to meet standards.
• Position patients and apply ALARA radiation protection principles.
• Process and transmit images through PACS for timely interpretation.
• Ensure patient safety, comfort, and confidentiality.
• Participate in rotating shifts, call coverage, weekends, and holidays.

Skills

Radiographic positioning

Image evaluation

Radiation protection

PACS/EMR

Patient communication

Multi-tasking

Attention to detail

Geriatric care

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Accredited Radiologic Technology Program graduate

Tools

PACS

EMR imaging workflows

Job description

Artesia General Hospital in Carlsbad, NM seeks a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic radiographic examinations across inpatient, outpatient, OR, and emergency settings.

You will collaborate with radiologists and clinicians, ensure ALARA principles, operate imaging equipment, and securely transmit images via PACS, while maintaining patient safety and dignity during shifts including call coverage and holidays.