Mobile Radiologic Technologist The Mobile Radiology Technologist is responsible for performing diagnostic imaging procedures using mobile radiographic equipment. This position involves traveling to ...
Mobile Radiologic Technologist The Mobile Radiology Technologist is responsible for performing diagnostic imaging procedures using mobile radiographic equipment. This position involves traveling to ...
Mobile Radiologic Technologist The Mobile Radiology Technologist is responsible for performing diagnostic imaging procedures using mobile radiographic equipment. This position involves traveling to ...
Mobile Radiologic Technologist The Mobile Radiology Technologist is responsible for performing diagnostic imaging procedures using mobile radiographic equipment. This position involves traveling to ...
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What is the difference between Mobile Radiography vs X-ray Technicians?
| Aspect | Mobile Radiography | X-ray Technicians |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | ARRT certification, state licensure | ARRT certification, state licensure |
| Work Environment | Traveling to patient locations, hospitals, clinics | Hospitals, clinics, outpatient facilities |
| Job Duties | Performing portable X-ray exams at various locations | Performing X-ray exams primarily within healthcare facilities |
Mobile Radiography and X-ray Technicians both require similar certifications and often work in healthcare settings. However, Mobile Radiography involves traveling to patient locations for portable imaging, while X-ray Technicians typically operate within hospitals or clinics. Mobile Radiography offers more mobility-focused roles, whereas X-ray Technicians work mainly indoors. Both roles are essential in diagnostic imaging and share similar certification requirements.
What is mobile radiography?
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Job description
Mobile Radiologic Technologist
The Mobile Radiology Technologist is responsible for performing diagnostic imaging procedures using mobile radiographic equipment. This position involves traveling to various locations, including skilled nursing facilities, long-term acute care, rehab hospitals, assisted living, and patient homes, to provide essential imaging services. The technician will ensure high-quality images are captured while delivering exceptional patient care and maintaining strict adherence to safety standards.
- Full-time, Part-time, and PRN opportunities
- Hourly pay based on experience and tenure
- Mobile position traveling to different skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, and patient homes within a territory
- Paid training provided, company vehicle/gas card, and all equipment provided for use
- Competitive benefits offered for full-time positions
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Operate portable radiographic equipment to capture high-quality diagnostic images following the prescribed imaging protocols.
- Safely transport and operate mobile imaging equipment at various locations, including hospitals, clinics, and patient residences.
- Explain procedures to patients, ensuring they are properly positioned for imaging exams while maintaining patient safety and comfort.
- Cover areas not being imaged to protect patients from unnecessary radiation exposure during procedures.
- Ensure proper patient alignment for imaging by coordinating with facility staff or aides to assist patients with limited mobility. Direct handling of patients is not allowed.
- Operate portable radiographic equipment, perform EKG examinations, and comply with infection control procedures.
- Accurately document patient records during and after procedures.
- Calibrate radiographic equipment to provide clear, high-quality images and assist in interpreting radiographs when necessary.
- Ensure proper sterilization, storage, and routine maintenance of radiographic equipment. Report any equipment failures or issues promptly.
- Log, organize, and develop imaging results in accordance with company protocols.
- Safely operate a motor vehicle.
REQUIREMENTS
- Earned degree from a Limited Medical Radiologic Technologist (LMRT) or ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) program.
- Completed internships with hands-on clinical experience during the degree program.
- Passed or scheduled to take qualifying exams within the required timeframe for LMRT or ARRT certification.
- Must be able to lift and transport equipment weighing up to 50 lbs., as the role involves loading and unloading mobile radiographic equipment from the vehicle.
- Valid state radiology license (if applicable).
- Strong technical skills in radiology, excellent communication and patient care skills, ability to work independently in a mobile environment, and familiarity with infection control procedures.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license and be willing to travel within the assigned territory.
PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS
- Ability to stand, walk, and bend for prolonged periods while performing patient services.
- Comfortable driving for extended stretches to various patient locations up to 200+ miles per day.
- Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to perform under high-stress situations.
- Flexibility to adapt to scheduling changes and varying patient needs.
WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING HERE
We believe in supporting our team—both on the job and in life. Full-time employees enjoy a well-rounded benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and overall well-being.
Principle Health Systems has earned multiple Top Workplaces honors, including national recognition as a Top Workplace in the USA and being named a Top Workplace in the Healthcare Industry for three years in a row—a reflection of our commitment to a positive and rewarding work environment.
OUR BENEFITS INCLUDE:
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Company-paid basic life and long-term disability coverage
- Voluntary benefits, including short-term disability, accident, and critical illness insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan to help you plan for the future
- Generous Paid Time Off (15 days annually,accrued bi-weekly)
- 9 paid company holidays each year
- On-demand access to earned wages—get paid when you need it
- Confidential support services for you and your family
- Mileage reimbursement and shift differentials are available for eligible roles
- Exclusive employee discounts on fitness memberships, car services, and more!
READY TO MAKE AN IMPACT?
Join a team that values your contribution, supports your growth, and is committed to delivering exceptional patient care.
If you’re looking for a meaningful career with a company that puts people first, we’d love to hear from you.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact hradmin@principlehs.com.
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Health care and social assistance
Company size
201 - 500 Employees
Headquarters location
Houston, TX, US
Year founded
2016