Diagnostic Radiology Technologist

University of Arkansas System

. Maintain and use equipment and supplies that image portions of the human body on x-ray film or fluoroscopic screens .

Posted 10/9/2026full-timeLittle Rock • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in operating X-ray and fluoroscopy equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images while ensuring patient safety and comfort. Proficient in patient communication, record management, and adherence to safety protocols in a clinical environment.

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X-Ray ImagingFluoroscopy OperationPatient PositioningRadiology Technology LicensePACS System Management

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Hard Skills

Diagnostic ImagingPortable X-RaysMobile Units OperationSurgical ImagingEmergency Department Imaging

Soft Skills

Patient CommunicationTeam CoordinationPatient Comfort Assurance

Tools & Technologies

Imaging MachinesPACS System

Certifications & Qualifications

Registered Radiologic TechnologistCertified Nursing AssistantCertified Medical Assistant

Industry Keywords

Radiology Program GraduateAnnual TB ScreeningCriminal Background CheckSubstance Abuse TestingMotor Vehicle Reports Check

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

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About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Maintain and use equipment and supplies that image portions of the human body on x-ray film or fluoroscopic screens
Position and set up imaging machines, including X-ray and fluoroscopy, to acquire diagnostic-quality images according to exam specifications and safety protocols
Escort patients to imaging rooms, explain procedures, assist with positioning, and ensure patient comfort, safety, and cooperation
Ensure correct radiographic exams are performed, repeat only when necessary, and maintain high image quality
Perform portable X-rays, mobile units, fluoroscopy, surgical settings, emergency department imaging, and other modalities as needed
Communicate with patients, family members, referring physicians, clinical staff, and clerical staff; answer inbound calls; and coordinate with hospital floors
Monitor equipment performance, report malfunctions or safety concerns, and help coordinate regular maintenance
Review patient records, import external images into the PACS system, alert clinical staff, and ensure accurate digital archiving
Help control patient flow, triage as needed, provide backup coverage, move C-ARMs/O-ARMs, and complete additional assigned duties
May perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Associate degree - graduate of an approved Radiology program
Registered or eligible with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
Licensed by the State of Arkansas in Radiology Technology
Certified Nursing Assistant or Certified Medical Assistant preferred
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment
License or Certificate required with application
Three professional references required
Resume required
Annual TB Screening
Criminal Background Check
Motor Vehicle Reports Check
Substance Abuse Testing

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
Career Training and Educational Opportunities
Merchant Discounts
Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy