Radiologic Technologist (X-Ray Tech)

Enigma Search; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Enigma Search is seeking a Radiologic Technologist in Santa Clara, California. This role involves performing diagnostic radiographic procedures to support physicians in diagnosing injuries and medical conditions. The ideal candidate will possess an Associate degree in Science or higher, a current California CRT license, and ARRT certification.

Responsibilities include operating radiology equipment, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining documentation compliance. A collaborative team-oriented work environment is emphasized, with a focus on high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of diagnostic x-ray experience preferred.
• Current California Certified Radiologic Technologist License (CRT).
• Current ARRT certification in Radiography – (R)(ARRT).
• Typing proficiency of at least 40 WPM.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and specialized diagnostic radiology procedures.
• Clearly explain imaging procedures to patients.
• Determine appropriate technical factors and exposure settings.
• Maintain compliance with HIPAA and safety regulations.

Skills

Verbal communication

Interpersonal communication

Patient service

Attention to detail

Time management

Organizational skills

Education

Associate degree in Science or higher

California Certified Radiologic Technologist License (CRT)

ARRT certification in Radiography

BLS certification

Tools

Epic EMR systems

PACS systems

RIS systems

Job description

About the job Radiologic Technologist (X-Ray Tech)

Radiologic Technologist (Multimodality X-Ray Tech)

We are partnering with a growing healthcare provider organization that operates community-based ambulatory care clinics and medical practices throughout Santa Clara County. The organization is committed to delivering coordinated, patient-centered care while simplifying the healthcare experience for both patients and providers. Their culture emphasizes collaboration, teamwork, compassion, and high-quality care delivery.

The Radiologic Technologist is a multimodality imaging professional responsible for performing diagnostic radiographic procedures under general supervision using high-frequency electromagnetic radiation (x-ray) equipment. This role supports physicians in diagnosing injuries and medical conditions through high-quality imaging services. Responsibilities may include operating conventional, fluoroscopic, and portable radiology equipment, as well as assisting physicians with more advanced imaging procedures involving contrast administration and sterile technique support.

Key Responsibilities

Patient Care & Imaging

• Perform routine and specialized diagnostic radiology procedures, including fluoroscopic imaging when applicable
• Clearly explain imaging procedures to patients to reduce anxiety and encourage cooperation
• Prepare and accurately position patients for imaging studies
• Utilize immobilization devices and positioning techniques to obtain optimal diagnostic images
• Determine appropriate technical factors and exposure settings based on patient body type, anatomy, age, and physician orders while adhering to ALARA principles
• Produce high-quality diagnostic images with appropriate anatomical detail, density, and positioning
• Practice radiation safety and protection standards for patients, staff, and self
• Assist physicians during sterile procedures and contrast-enhanced studies as needed

Equipment, Documentation & Compliance

• Perform and document daily equipment quality checks, calibration, and functionality testing
• Maintain required documentation and credentials in compliance with California state and federal regulations
• Report equipment malfunctions or maintenance concerns promptly to management and Clinical Engineering
• Process and review images for quality assurance and proper patient identification
• Complete required documentation, logs, reports, and imaging records accurately
• Maintain compliance with HIPAA, safety, infection control, and organizational policies

Operational & Team Support

• Communicate effectively with patients, physicians, radiologists, and clinical staff
• Support departmental goals, workflow efficiency, and patient satisfaction initiatives
• Participate in quality improvement and performance enhancement activities
• Complete required training and educational modules
• Document follow-up information within internal systems to support provider and patient communications
• Contribute positively to a collaborative, team-oriented work environment
• Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate degree in Science or higher
• Current California Certified Radiologic Technologist License (CRT)
• Current ARRT certification in Radiography – (R)(ARRT)
• Current BLS certification
• Minimum 2 years of diagnostic x-ray experience preferred
• Minimum 2 years of EMR experience
• Experience working with PACS and RIS systems
• Typing proficiency of at least 40 WPM
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Excellent patient service and relationship-building abilities
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage workflow efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Basic math proficiency
• Team-oriented mindset with flexibility and willingness to support others

Preferred Qualifications

• 2 years of experience using Epic EMR systems