X-Ray Technologist

Care Career; Los Alamos (NM); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Relocation Assistance

Job summary

Care Career is seeking an ARRT-certified X-Ray Technologist for an outpatient orthopedic and spine clinic in Los Alamos, NM. The role focuses on diagnostic radiography, fluoroscopic support, and patient care within a Monday–Friday schedule.

You will perform imaging, ensure radiation safety, and assist physicians with procedures in a collaborative outpatient environment. Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance are available for eligible candidates.

Qualifications

• ARRT certification in Radiography is required.
• Experience with diagnostic X-ray and C-arm imaging.
• Knowledge of radiation safety procedures.
• Strong patient care, communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic X-ray imaging and assist with fluoroscopic and C-arm procedures.
• Prepare patients, equipment and rooms for imaging procedures.
• Verify patient information, explain procedures and position patients accurately.
• Operate imaging equipment following radiation safety protocols.
• Review images for technical quality and communicate with physicians.
• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure confidentiality.
• Clean and maintain imaging equipment and examination rooms.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Associate degree in Radiologic Technology

Tools

X-ray imaging equipment

C-arm imaging

Job description

X-Ray Technologist

Job Information

• Job Title: X-Ray Technologist
• Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent
• Work Setting: Outpatient Orthopedic & Spine Clinic
• Schedule: Monday–Friday
• Pay Range: $60,000–$75,000 annually, depending on experience
• Sign-On Bonus: Available
• Relocation Assistance: Available
• Location: Los Alamos, NM-87544

Position Overview

We are seeking an ARRT-certified X-Ray Technologist to join a specialized outpatient orthopedic and spine practice. This position supports physicians specializing in orthopedic sports medicine, spine care, and minimally invasive treatments. The X-Ray Technologist will perform diagnostic radiographic imaging and assist with fluoroscopic procedures using X-ray and C-arm equipment. Responsibilities include obtaining high-quality images, ensuring radiation safety, and providing a positive patient experience. This opportunity offers a consistent Monday–Friday schedule, competitive compensation, and a collaborative outpatient environment. Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance are available for eligible candidates.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic X-ray imaging and assist with fluoroscopic and C-arm procedures.
• Prepare patients, equipment, and examination rooms for imaging procedures.
• Verify patient information, explain procedures, and position patients accurately.
• Operate imaging equipment while following radiation safety protocols.
• Review images for technical quality and communicate with treating physicians.
• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure patient confidentiality.
• Clean and maintain imaging equipment, examination rooms, and supplies.
• Collaborate with physicians and clinical staff to support efficient patient care.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Current ARRT certification in Radiography.
• Experience with diagnostic X-ray and C-arm imaging.
• Knowledge of radiation safety and radiographic procedures.
• Strong patient care, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate degree in Radiologic Technology or related field.
• Previous outpatient orthopedic, spine, or pain management experience.
• Experience assisting with fluoroscopic procedures.

Compensation & Benefits

• Annual Salary: $60,000–$75,000, depending on experience.
• Sign-On Bonus: Available.
• Relocation Assistance: Available.
• Work-Life Balance: Monday–Friday outpatient schedule.
• Specialized Practice: Work alongside orthopedic and spine specialists.