Imaging X-Ray Technologist - Diagnostic Radiology

Indian Health Service; Wagner (SD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Indian Health Service is seeking an X-Ray Technologist to perform routine to complex diagnostic imaging, positioning patients, and obtaining high-quality images for physician interpretation.

The role includes ensuring radiation safety, monitoring patients during exams, and operating and maintaining radiographic equipment. You may contribute to infection control, QA, and radiology operations, with on-call or rotating shifts possible.

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 diagnostic images.
• Provides patient care and ensures radiation safety by explaining procedures, screening patients, and monitoring patient condition during exams.
• Operates, troubleshoots, and maintains radiographic equipment while identifying and reporting equipment malfunctions.
• Maintains accurate radiology records and participates in infection control, quality assurance, and radiology operations activities.

Job description

Indian Health Service is seeking an X-Ray Technologist to perform routine to complex diagnostic imaging, positioning patients, and obtaining high-quality images for physician interpretation.

The role includes ensuring radiation safety, monitoring patients during exams, and operating and maintaining radiographic equipment. You may contribute to infection control, QA, and radiology operations, with on-call or rotating shifts possible.