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Assistant Industrial Radiographer Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Acuren Inspection, Inc.

RT Assistant

Longview, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

NDT Assistants will assist in performing calibrations, Nondestructive Tests, and evaluations for ... Industrial Radiographer State Card (trainee status a plus) * IRRSP card preferred * Valid TWIC card ...

Acuren Inspection, Inc.

RT Assistant

Longview, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

NDT Assistants will assist in performing calibrations, Nondestructive Tests, and evaluations for ... Industrial Radiographer State Card (trainee status a plus) * IRRSP card preferred * Valid TWIC card ...

Acuren Inspection, Inc.

RT Assistant

Longview, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

NDT Assistants will assist in performing calibrations, Nondestructive Tests, and evaluations for ... Industrial Radiographer State Card (trainee status a plus) * IRRSP card preferred * Valid TWIC card ...

Acuren Inspection, Inc.

RT Assistant

Longview, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

NDT Assistants will assist in performing calibrations, Nondestructive Tests, and evaluations for ... Industrial Radiographer State Card (trainee status a plus) * IRRSP card preferred * Valid TWIC card ...

Acuren Inspection, Inc.

RT Assistant

Corpus Christi, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

NDT Assistants will assist in performing calibrations, Nondestructive Tests, and evaluations for ... Industrial Radiographer State Card (trainee status a plus) * IRRSP card * Valid TWIC card or be ...

Acuren

RT Assistant

Longview, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

RT Assistant Job Locations US-TX-Longview Requisition ID 2026-21102 Position Type Regular Full-Time ... Industrial Radiographer State Card (trainee status a plus) * IRRSP card preferred * Valid TWIC card ...

Acuren Inspection, Inc.

RT Assistant

Corpus Christi, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

NDT Assistants will assist in performing calibrations, Nondestructive Tests, and evaluations for ... Industrial Radiographer State Card (trainee status a plus) * IRRSP card * Valid TWIC card or be ...

Acuren Inspection, Inc.

RT Assistant

Corpus Christi, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

NDT Assistants will assist in performing calibrations, Nondestructive Tests, and evaluations for ... Industrial Radiographer State Card (trainee status a plus) * IRRSP card * Valid TWIC card or be ...

Acuren Inspection, Inc.

RT Assistant

Corpus Christi, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

NDT Assistants will assist in performing calibrations, Nondestructive Tests, and evaluations for ... Industrial Radiographer State Card (trainee status a plus) * IRRSP card * Valid TWIC card or be ...

Acuren

RT Assistant

Corpus Christi, TX · On-site

RT Assistant Job Locations US-TX-Corpus Christi Requisition ID 2026-20438 Position Type Regular ... Industrial Radiographer State Card (trainee status a plus) * IRRSP card * Valid TWIC card or be ...

Mistras

State Carded RT Assistants - Midland, TX

Midland, TX · On-site

$36K - $42K/yr

Those hired to perform work as an Assistant Radiographer or Radiographer Trainee are also ... Secure industrial radiographic equipment from unauthorized removal at all times, when not tended ...

Mistras

State Carded RT Assistants - Midland, TX

Midland, TX · On-site

$36K - $42K/yr

Those hired to perform work as an Assistant Radiographer or Radiographer Trainee are also ... Secure industrial radiographic equipment from unauthorized removal at all times, when not tended ...

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What is an assistant industrial radiographer?

Assistant Industrial Radiographers are entry-level professionals who help certified industrial radiographers perform non-destructive testing (NDT) using radiation sources, such as X-rays or gamma rays, to inspect materials and structures for internal flaws. They set up equipment, assist with safety protocols, record data, and ensure compliance with regulations. Assistants work under the direct supervision of a qualified radiographer and are responsible for supporting safe and accurate testing processes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant industrial radiographer?

To thrive as an Assistant Industrial Radiographer, you need a basic understanding of radiation safety, non-destructive testing methods, and at least a high school diploma, often supplemented by specialized training. Familiarity with radiographic equipment, radiation monitoring devices, and certifications such as a Radiation Safety or Industrial Radiography certification are typically required. Attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to follow safety protocols set outstanding candidates apart. These skills and qualifications are essential to ensure accurate inspections, regulatory compliance, and a safe working environment.

What are some common challenges assistant industrial radiographers face when working in the field, and how can they be addressed?

Assistant Industrial Radiographers often encounter challenges such as working in confined spaces, exposure to harsh weather conditions, and adhering to strict safety protocols to prevent radiation exposure. Effective communication with the lead radiographer and other team members is crucial to ensure safety and accurate results. Staying vigilant, consistently following safety procedures, and participating in ongoing training can help address these challenges and contribute to a safer, more efficient work environment.

What is the difference between Assistant Industrial Radiographer vs Industrial Radiographer?

AspectAssistant Industrial RadiographerIndustrial Radiographer
CertificationsBasic safety and radiation awareness, often a prerequisite for advanced certificationsAdvanced certifications like CSWIP or PCN, requiring more training and experience
Work EnvironmentAssists in radiation testing, often under supervision, in industrial settingsPerforms radiographic inspections independently in construction, manufacturing, or maintenance sites
Job ResponsibilitiesSupports radiographic tasks, prepares equipment, and assists senior radiographersConducts radiographic tests, interprets results, and ensures quality standards

The main difference between an Assistant Industrial Radiographer and an Industrial Radiographer lies in their level of certification, independence, and responsibilities. Assistants support and prepare for inspections, while industrial radiographers perform the actual testing and analysis independently. Both roles are essential in industrial radiography, with assistants serving as entry-level positions to gain experience before advancing.

What are the most commonly searched types of Industrial Radiographer jobs in Texas?

The most popular types of Industrial Radiographer jobs in Texas are:

What cities in Texas are hiring for Assistant Industrial Radiographer jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Assistant Industrial Radiographer job openings:

RT Assistant

Longview, TX • On-site

Acuren Inspection, Inc.
Engineering Professional Services • 5 - 10K employees
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$15.25 - $20.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Position Summary
Acuren is currently seeking qualified RT Assistants with 40 Hour Radiation Safety Training OR IRRPS card to support operations in Longview, Texas.
NDT Assistants will assist in performing calibrations, Nondestructive Tests, and evaluations for acceptance or rejection determinations according to written instructions and record results.
LOCATION REQUIREMENTS: We are currently seeking candidates who are based in or near Longview, TX While all qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, preference will be given to local candidates due to the on-site requirements of this role.
Responsibilities
  • Set up and utilize Nondestructive Test equipment
  • Assist Radiographers in the calibration of NDT equipment
  • Assist Radiographers to conduct tests to ensure quality or detect discontinuities (defects) using NDT methods of inspection
  • Record results of inspections
  • Assist performing NDT procedures, carrying equipment and other operations
  • Perform other job related tasks as assigned by management

Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Some college preferred
  • Technical background desired
  • Must be able to have experience, credentials and history to be certified as Trustworthy & Reliable to comply with federal and state regulations, as determined by a thorough background check
  • Motor Vehicle Driving record must meet company standards to drive company vehicles
  • Based in or near Longview, TX
  • 40 Hour Radiation Safety Training (40RAD)
  • Industrial Radiographer State Card (trainee status a plus)
  • IRRSP card preferred
  • Valid TWIC card or be able to obtain

Benefits
  • Competitive Salary
  • Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance
  • 401K Plan
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off

Company Overview
Acuren is a trusted, single source provider of technology-enabled asset protection solutions used to evaluate the structural integrity of critical energy, industrial and public infrastructures. Committed to delivering a Higher Level of Reliability, Acuren provides an unrivaled spectrum of capabilities including inspection, traditional and advanced NDE/NDT, failure analysis, rope access, materials engineering, field engineering, reliability engineering, drones, robotics, V-Deck and condition-based monitoring services.
Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery, pipeline, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive industries. Acuren employs over 4,000 dedicated professionals supporting the mechanical integrity and inspection programs of the world's largest industrial segments.
Acuren is a market leader. Our formula for success is straightforward: be capable locally, with certified and well-equipped personnel supported by trained, experienced leaders. Continuing to build on a strong heritage of safety, quality and professionalism, Acuren strives to maintain incident free work environments, pursues advanced technical developments, and supports reliability programs that are valued by clients and employees.
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