X-Ray Technologist — Orthopedic Imaging Expert

ExpertMRI; Culver City (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision

Life Insurance

AD&D Coverage

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Employee Assistance

Paid Time Off

Paid Sick Time

Paid Holidays

401(k)

Job summary

Expert MRI in Culver City, CA seeks an X-Ray Technologist to operate X-ray equipment and produce diagnostic images while maintaining patient safety and comfort. The role requires licensing and ARRT registration, plus state licensure.

Responsibilities include positioning patients, reducing radiation exposure, data entry of imaging details, and assisting with student training during rotations. Work hours are oriented to a Tue-Sat schedule; compensation is hourly.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school.
• Basic Life Support Certified by American Heart Association.
• Graduate of a certified school of X-ray technology.
• Registered as a fully licensed X-ray technologist by ARRT.
• Holds required licensure by the state of California.

Responsibilities

• Interviews patient to explain X-ray imaging procedures and ensures removal of metal objects.
• Prevents others from entering the room when the X-ray machine is scanning.
• Positions patient on examining table or standing in the correct orientation and focuses on the area of interest.
• Demonstrates the ability to facilitate patient and technologist communication during examination.
• Enters data such as patient history and imaging parameters into the computer.
• Keys commands to specify views and adjust parameters.
• Observes patient to ensure safety and comfort and communicates regularly with patient.
• Modifies X-ray technique parameters as needed for quality images.
• Moves DICOM datasets to storage per policy.
• Alerts and controls access to radiation area.
• Acts as a gatekeeper to maintain a safe environment.
• Stops imaging if problems arise and minimizes radiation exposure.
• Participates in training of X-ray students.

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school

Basic Life Support Certified by American Heart Association

Graduate of a certified school of X-ray technology

Registered as a fully licensed X-ray technologist by ARRT

Holds required licensure by the state of California

Job description

Expert MRI in Culver City, CA seeks an X-Ray Technologist to operate X-ray equipment and produce diagnostic images while maintaining patient safety and comfort. The role requires licensing and ARRT registration, plus state licensure.

Responsibilities include positioning patients, reducing radiation exposure, data entry of imaging details, and assisting with student training during rotations. Work hours are oriented to a Tue-Sat schedule; compensation is hourly.