B.Sc Radiology / DMRIT / X-Ray Technician

• Perform diagnostic X-ray imaging procedures for various body parts including chest, abdomen, spine, extremities, and skull as requested by treating physicians.
  
• Prepare patients for X-ray procedures — explain the process, address patient concerns, ensure proper positioning, and use shielding equipment appropriately.
  
• Accurately position patients and X-ray equipment to obtain optimal diagnostic images for the specific clinical requirement.
  
• Operate both fixed and portable X-ray equipment safely and efficientlyEnsure strict compliance with AERB radiation safety guidelines including use of lead aprons, thyroid shields, and gonad shields for patients and staff.
  
• Perform routine quality control checks on X-ray equipment and image quality; report and escalate technical faults promptlyMaintain accurate records of all procedures, patient exposure details, and equipment usage logsCoordinate with radiologists for image interpretation and report preparation.
  
• Manage digital image storage, filing, and retrieval through the PACS system or hospital imaging system.
  
• Monitor and manage inventory of X-ray consumables, films (if applicable), and accessories.
  
• Ensure the radiology room and equipment are maintained in a clean, safe, and organized condition at all times.
  
• Participate in radiation safety audits and AERB compliance activities.
  
• Handle emergency and bedside X-ray requests promptly and efficiently.
  
• Maintain complete patient confidentiality at all times.
  

Requirements

B.Sc in Radiology / Medical Imaging Technology or DMRIT from a recognized institution

• Valid AERB radiation worker registration / radiation safety certificate (mandatory).
  
• Minimum 1–2 years of experience in operating X-ray equipment in a hospital or diagnostic center.
  
• Hands-on experience with both fixed radiography units and portable X-ray machines.
  
• Sound knowledge of radiation safety protocols, AERB compliance requirements, and radiation protection practices.
  
• Familiarity with digital X-ray systems and PACS preferred.
  
• Ability to handle patients of all age groups, including children and elderly with patience and care.
  
• Good communication skills in Kannada, Hindi, and/or English.
  
• Ability to work in shifts and respond to emergency imaging requests.
  
• Physically fit to assist with patient positioning and equipment handling.
  

Benefits