Rural Diagnostic Radiography Tech: Imaging & Safety

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services; Independence (IA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services seeks a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging for inpatient, outpatient, and emergency patients in a rural critical access hospital setting.

You will operate digital X-ray equipment, position patients, and ensure radiation safety while collaborating with physicians, nurses, and allied health staff to support accurate diagnoses and compassionate patient care in a community-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of digital X-ray operation and radiation safety protocols.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Commitment to high-quality imaging and patient care.
• Ability to work effectively in a rural healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic imaging exams for inpatient, outpatient, and emergency patients in a rural hospital setting.
• Operate digital X-ray equipment and position patients to obtain high-quality images.
• Follow radiation safety standards to ensure patient and staff safety.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and allied health staff to support accurate diagnosis.
• Provide compassionate patient care in a community-focused, rural healthcare environment.

Skills

Digital X-ray operation

Radiation safety

Communication & teamwork

Patient care

Tools

X-ray equipment

Job description

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services seeks a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging for inpatient, outpatient, and emergency patients in a rural critical access hospital setting.

You will operate digital X-ray equipment, position patients, and ensure radiation safety while collaborating with physicians, nurses, and allied health staff to support accurate diagnoses and compassionate patient care in a community-focused environment.