Radiological (X-Ray) Technologist - Espanola, New Mexico
Job Description
Job Description
Degree in Radiologic Technology, Certification in Radiologic Technology (ARRT Certification), and minimum 1+ years Radiology Tech experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
An opportunity is available for a skilled Radiology Technologist specializing in imaging to support patient care in a 47-bed acute care setting in Espanola, NM. This contract role focuses on delivering quality diagnostic imaging services essential for accurate diagnosis and treatment within a major healthcare provider serving Northern New Mexico.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform diagnostic imaging procedures using radiologic equipment with precision and adherence to safety protocols
- Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure optimal patient care and efficient workflow
- Maintain accurate patient records and imaging documentation
- Uphold compliance with state regulations and facility standards, including infection control and patient privacy
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Valid state Radiology Technologist certification and licensure
- Proficiency in operating radiology imaging equipment and understanding of imaging procedures
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety
- Knowledge of New Mexico-specific licensing and fingerprinting requirements is preferred
- Ability to work independently and in a team setting
Location Insight:Espanola, NM offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. As a community hub in Northern New Mexico, it provides access to diverse outdoor activities, rich history, and a welcoming environment for healthcare professionals seeking both career growth and quality of life.
Additional Information:
- Candidates must be located 60 miles or more from the worksite to qualify as travel
- Required certifications must be current at time of application submission; no on-site certification availability
- State-mandated fingerprinting and background checks apply, with a supervised waiver period if needed
This contract role offers the chance to contribute to a critical healthcare network with a dedicated team delivering patient-centered care. Qualified candidates with the required credentials and a passion for advanced diagnostic imaging are encouraged to apply promptly.