We are seeking a Student Radiology Technologist, internally referred to as our X-ray Tech Student. Student Rad Techs will assist licensed technologists in performing diagnostic imaging procedures by positioning patients, operating equipment such as X-ray, and ensuring radiation safety. They help process and evaluate images using PACS while maintaining accurate medical documentation. Additionally, they provide patient care, collaborate with healthcare teams, and gain hands-on clinical experience to develop their technical skills for a future career in radiologic technology. This position is on a per diem basis, meaning PD/PRN as needed. 

Shift’s Available:  Variable 

Employment Type: Per Diem (PD/PRN) 

Hours: Variable 

Location: Dallas Regional Medical Center – Mesquite, TX

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:  

• Competitive compensation  

• Medical insurance benefit plan 

• 401K  

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to): 

• Patient Positioning & Preparation: Properly position patients for X-rays and ensure their comfort and safety 

• Performing Imaging Procedures: assist in capturing high-quality diagnostic images under supervision using either X-ray equipment 

• Radiation Safety: follow As Low As Reasonably Achievable (ALARA) principles to minimize radiation exposure for patients and staff 

• Equipment Operation & Maintenance: learn to use and maintain radiographic machines and digital imaging systems, such as X-ray machines 

• Image Processing & Evaluation: assist in processing and reviewing images using PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System) 

• Collaboration with Healthcare Teams: work alongside radiologists, nurses, and other medical staff to provide quality diagnostic imaging 

Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:  
 
1. High school diploma or equivalent required.

2. Currently attending an accredited health care educational program for radiologic technology.

3. Meet state requirements for exemption from licensing to operate x-ray equipment. Documentation of state exemption required in personnel file.

4. Completion of their first-year curriculum requirements,

5. Current BCLS (AHA).

6. At least one year of clinical experience in the radiology technologist program required 7. Proficient computer skills.

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/