Radiology Technician
Pyramid Consulting
Temple, TX
3x12 hrs, Days, Nights

Radiology Technologist – Job Description

Job Summary

A Radiology Technologist operates medical imaging equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images such as X-rays, CT scans, MRIs, or mammograms. They ensure patient safety, proper positioning, and accurate imaging while following medical protocols and radiation safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for imaging procedures by explaining the process and answering questions
• Position patients correctly to obtain accurate diagnostic images
• Operate imaging equipment (e.g., X-ray, CT, MRI, fluoroscopy, or mammography machines)
• Follow radiation safety procedures to protect patients and staff
• Review images for quality and clarity before submitting to radiologists
• Maintain patient records and imaging documentation
• Assist radiologists during procedures when required
• Maintain and clean imaging equipment
• Monitor patients for comfort and safety during procedures

Education & Qualifications

• Diploma or bachelor’s degree in radiologic technology or medical Imaging
• Certification or registration with relevant licensing body (varies by country/state)
• Knowledge of radiation safety standards and imaging protocols
• Clinical training or internship experience preferred

Required Skills

• Strong attention to detail
• Technical proficiency with imaging equipment
• Good communication and patient care skills
• Ability to work in fast-paced healthcare settings
• Knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology
• Problem-solving and critical thinking