X-Ray Technician

Job Title: X-Ray Technician / Radiology Technician

Department: Radiology / Diagnostics
Location: Kharghar
Reporting To: Radiologist / Medical Superintendent

Job Purpose

To perform high-quality diagnostic X-ray imaging procedures safely and accurately, ensuring patient comfort, radiation safety, and adherence to hospital protocols.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform X-ray procedures as prescribed by doctors or radiologists
• Prepare patients for X-ray examinations and explain procedures clearly
• Position patients correctly to obtain accurate diagnostic images
• Operate X-ray machines and related radiology equipment efficiently
• Ensure radiation safety norms are strictly followed (ALARA principle)
• Maintain proper records of imaging procedures and reports
• Process, review, and archive X-ray images (digital / PACS systems)
• Ensure cleanliness, calibration, and routine maintenance of X-ray equipment
• Follow infection control and patient safety protocols
• Coordinate with radiologists, doctors, nurses, and front desk staff
• Handle emergency imaging requirements when needed
• Ensure compliance with AERB and statutory regulations

Qualifications & Experience

• Education:
• Diploma / Degree in X-Ray Technology / Radiology Technology
• Certification:
• Valid registration with relevant medical or paramedical council (if applicable)
• Experience:
• 1–3 years in a hospital or diagnostic center (Freshers may apply if trained)

Skills & Competencies

• Knowledge of radiographic positioning and techniques
• Strong understanding of radiation safety and protection
• Ability to handle patients calmly and professionally
• Basic computer skills (PACS, HIS, reporting software)
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Team-oriented with good communication skills

Working Conditions

• Shift-based duty (including night shifts, weekends, and emergencies as required)
• Exposure to radiation (with proper safety measures and protective gear)

Performance Metrics (KPIs)

• Accuracy and quality of X-ray images
• Compliance with radiation safety protocols
• Turnaround time for imaging procedures
• Patient satisfaction and cooperation
• Equipment uptime and maintenance adherence

Salary & Benefits

• Salary: As per industry standards and experience

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹18,000.00 - ₹22,000.00 per month