Radiology Technologist; X-Ray Tech

Title:
Radiology Technologist Type:
Full Time

Location:

Hamlin

Hours:

M-F
Radiology Technologist (X-Ray Tech) OPENING!
Looking for more than just a job? Southern WV Health System is looking for someone who wants to become part of a supportive, positive workplace where your contributions truly matter. We provide competitive pay and an exceptional benefits package, including vacation time, sick leave, paid holidays, medical, dental, vision, life, accident insurance and more, plus a 403(b) retirement plan with a 3% employer match after your first year of full-time employment.
The Radiology Technician performs diagnostic imaging procedures to assist medical providers in evaluating, diagnosing, and treating injury or illness. This position prepares patients for imaging, operates radiographic equipment, and ensures high-quality diagnostic images while maintaining patient comfort and safety. The technician ensures compliance with state and federal radiology standards and maintains accurate documentation.

• Prepares patients for imaging procedures and explains the process clearly.
• Positions patients accurately and ensures proper alignment to capture diagnostic images.
• Operates Xray and fluoroscopy equipment to obtain required imaging.
• Verifies functionality of radiology equipment and reports malfunctions to the supervisor.
• Communicates with physicians to clarify orders or imaging needs when required.
• Sends imaging results to the appropriate department or provider for interpretation.
• Documents and reports imaging findings per policy.
• Maintains compliance with safety, hygiene, and infection control standards.
• Follows proper protocols for storing and handling radiologic images.
• Demonstrates professionalism and compassion in all patient interactions.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Demonstrates knowledge of radiologic technology and diagnostic imaging.
• Communicates effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Maintains attention to detail and follows safety and regulatory guidelines.
• Uses critical thinking and judgment in positioning and equipment usage.

Education (level and type) and Related Work Experience

• Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required.
• Minimum of two years of experience as a Radiology Technician required.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills required.
• Experience in outpatient clinical environments preferred.