X-Ray Technician

Job Summary

We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented X-Ray Technician to join our medical team. The technician will be responsible for performing diagnostic radiographic procedures, operating X-ray equipment, ensuring patient safety, and producing high-quality images for accurate medical evaluation. The ideal candidate should have strong technical expertise, good communication skills, and a patient-centric approach.

Key ResponsibilitiesRadiographic Procedures

• Perform X-ray imaging as per physician instructions and diagnostic protocols.
• Position patients correctly to obtain accurate and clear radiographic images.
• Operate and maintain X-ray machines, digital radiography systems, and related equipment.
• Ensure radiation protection measures for patients, staff, and self.

Patient Care

• Prepare patients for imaging procedures by explaining the process and ensuring comfort.
• Verify patient identity and medical history before conducting X-rays.
• Assist patients with limited mobility, including safe transfer to and from the X-ray table.
• Monitor patients during procedures and respond to any distress or emergencies.

Image Quality & Documentation

• Ensure images are of high diagnostic quality and meet radiologist requirements.
• Maintain accurate records, reports, and image files in the PACS/RIS system.
• Follow departmental protocols for film labeling and digital data accuracy.

Equipment & Safety Management

• Perform regular equipment checks and report malfunctions immediately.
• Follow strict radiation safety guidelines and infection control practices.
• Maintain cleanliness of X-ray rooms and ensure readiness for procedures.

Administrative Support

• Coordinate with physicians, nurses, and radiologists for patient imaging needs.
• Assist in scheduling imaging procedures when required.
• Manage stock of consumables needed for radiology procedures.

Qualifications & SkillsEducation & Experience

• Diploma in Radiology Technology (DRT) / B.Sc. in Radiology or equivalent.
• Valid certification from an authorized radiology council (as per local regulations).
• 2–3 years of experience in diagnostic radiography preferred.

Skills

• Strong knowledge of radiographic techniques, equipment operation, and safety protocols.
• Excellent patient-handling and communication skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to work in fast-paced environments.
• Familiarity with PACS, CR/DR systems, and radiation safety guidelines.

Work Environment

• Full-time role with rotating shifts.
• May require weekend, night shifts, and on-call duty depending on hospital needs.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹15,086.00 - ₹35,089.33 per month

Benefits:

• Health insurance

Work Location: In person