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Xray Machine Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Introduction Seeking a Basic X-Ray Machine Operator (BXMO Tech) like you who provides expertise and to be a champion of patient care. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and ...

Introduction Seeking a Basic X-Ray Machine Operator (BXMO Tech) like you who provides expertise and to be a champion of patient care. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and ...

Introduction Seeking a Basic X-Ray Machine Operator (BXMO Tech) like you who provides expertise and to be a champion of patient care. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and ...

Introduction Seeking a Basic X-Ray Machine Operator (BXMO Tech) like you who provides expertise and to be a champion of patient care. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and ...

Job Summary and Qualifications Seeking a Basic X-Ray Machine Operator (BXMO Tech) like you who provides expertise and to be a champion of patient care. We are an amazing team that works hard to ...

Job Summary and Qualifications Seeking a Basic X-Ray Machine Operator (BXMO Tech) like you who provides expertise and to be a champion of patient care. We are an amazing team that works hard to ...

Introduction Seeking a Basic X-Ray Machine Operator (BXMO Tech) like you who provides expertise and to be a champion of patient care. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and ...

Introduction Seeking a Basic X-Ray Machine Operator (BXMO Tech) like you who provides expertise and to be a champion of patient care. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and ...

Introduction Seeking a Basic X-Ray Machine Operator (BXMO Tech) like you who provides expertise and to be a champion of patient care. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and ...

$33.25/hr

Graduate from an accredited program for Radiological Technology or Basic X-Ray Machine Operator required * Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred * A minimum of 1 year x-ray ...

X-Ray Technician

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$23.30 - $33.25/hr

Graduate from an accredited program for Radiological Technology or Basic X-Ray Machine Operator required * Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred * A minimum of 1 year x-ray ...

X-Ray Technician

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$23.30 - $33.25/hr

Graduate from an accredited program for Radiological Technology or Basic X-Ray Machine Operator required * Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred * A minimum of 1 year x-ray ...

Graduate from an accredited program for Radiological Technology or Basic X-Ray Machine Operator required * Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred * A minimum of 1 year x-ray ...

Radiology Operator

Duluth, MN · On-site

$23.92 - $35.57/hr

Current Limited X-ray machine operator permit through the Wisconsin Society of Radiologic Technologists within one year of hire or transfer * North Dakota: Current Limited X-ray Machine Operator ...

Radiology Operator

Duluth, MN · On-site

$23.92 - $35.57/hr

Current Limited X-ray machine operator permit through the Wisconsin Society of Radiologic Technologists within one year of hire or transfer * North Dakota: Current Limited X-ray Machine Operator ...

Machine Operator

Winthrop, ME · On-site

$17.50/hr

SMT Machine Operator - $17.50/hr Location: Winthrop, MESchedule: Fulltime We are seeking a ... Operate Xray, LSM, and UFP machines * Follow all safety procedures and production guidelines

SMT Machine Operator - $17.50/hr Location: Winthrop, MESchedule: Fulltime We are seeking a ... Operate Xray, LSM, and UFP machines * Follow all safety procedures and production guidelines

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How much do xray machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for xray machine operator in the United States is $18.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Xray Machine Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Xray Machine Operator, you need a solid understanding of radiologic technology, anatomy, and safety protocols, usually backed by an associate degree in radiologic technology and state certification or licensure. Familiarity with digital imaging systems, PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System), and radiation safety equipment is essential. Attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to reassure and guide patients are standout soft skills. These competencies ensure accurate diagnostic imaging, patient comfort, and adherence to safety standards in healthcare environments.

What is the difference between Xray Machine Operator vs Xray Technician?

AspectXray Machine OperatorXray Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma, certification in radiologic technology often requiredAssociate's degree or certification in radiologic technology
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, imaging centersHospitals, outpatient clinics, diagnostic labs
Job ResponsibilitiesOperate X-ray machines, prepare patients, follow safety protocolsPerform diagnostic imaging, interpret images, assist physicians

While both roles involve operating X-ray equipment, Xray Machine Operators primarily focus on operating the machines and ensuring safety, whereas Xray Technicians often have additional responsibilities like image interpretation and patient care. The roles share similar work environments and certification requirements, but Xray Technicians typically have more advanced training and a broader scope of duties.

What are some common challenges faced by Xray Machine Operators, and how can they be addressed on the job?

Xray Machine Operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining strict adherence to safety protocols, managing patient anxiety, and ensuring clear communication with medical staff. Staying updated on radiation safety measures and consistently using protective equipment helps minimize health risks. Additionally, developing strong interpersonal skills can ease patient discomfort and foster collaboration with radiologists and other healthcare professionals. Regular training and teamwork are key to overcoming these challenges and ensuring high-quality imaging results.

What does an Xray Machine Operator do?

An Xray Machine Operator is responsible for operating X-ray imaging equipment to assist physicians in diagnosing injuries and illnesses. They ensure patients are properly positioned for imaging, follow safety protocols to minimize radiation exposure, and maintain accurate patient records. Operators may also explain procedures to patients and assist with basic patient care during the imaging process. Their work is essential for obtaining clear, diagnostic images used in medical evaluations.
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Job description

This position is incentive eligible.

New Hires may receive UP TO $2,500 Sign-On Bonus!

Introduction

Seeking a Basic X-Ray Machine Operator (BXMO Tech) like you who provides expertise and to be a champion of patient care. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal X-RayTech who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do.

Benefits

MD Now offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
  • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
  • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  • Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  • Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  • Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  • Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  • Colleague recognition program
  • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  • Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

You contribute to our success. Every role has an impact on our patients’ lives and you have the opportunity to make a difference. We are looking for a dedicated X-Ray Tech like you to be a part of our team.

Job Summary and Qualifications
  • As an X-Ray Technician, you will be responsible for performing all required radiological and lab duties according to provider’s orders, clinical practice under state law and in compliance with company policy and procedures. Our X-Ray Techs will handle and document the patient records according to established clinical practice and company policies and procedures.
  • Performs drug screens, urinalysis and other in-house lab tests accurately.
  • Processes specimens for reference laboratories.
  • Maintains, calibrates and performs controls on lab/x-ray equipment daily. Inspects and reports artifacts from the x-ray screen.
  • Works closely with the Center Manager, Medical Staff, Front Desk Coordinator and all clinic staff to maintain smooth operations and high customer satisfaction.
  • Understands and follows company compliance program policies, procedures and follows all company policies pertaining to infection control, hand hygiene, and all OSHA and company policies pertaining to a safe and secure environment for patients and staff.
  • Works with all clinic staff to ensure efforts are coordinated and that patients receive high quality care and services. Provides care to patients in a timely manner.
  • Keeps patients and visitors informed of clinic progress.
  • Keeps the clinical environment clean, orderly and in compliance with company policy and accrediting standards.
  • May be required to work alternate shifts and may be required to float to other clinic locations.
What qualifications you will need:
  • Graduate of an accredited school of Radiological Sciences required.
  • 1+ year of clinical experience in a patient care setting preferred.
  • BMO - Basic X-Ray Machine Operator License in Florida
  • BLS certification within 30 days of start required.
  • Federal Breath Alcohol Screening Certification within 30 days of start.
  • Federal Drug Screening Certification within 30 days of start.
  • Office Laboratory Assistant License if required by the state.
  • Demonstrated excellence in Customer Service.
  • Demonstrated strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Have a basic knowledge of computers and office machines.

As the largest and fastest growing provider of urgent care in Florida, MD Now© urgent care is seeking bright, talented individuals who share in our commitment to making a positive difference for patients in our communities. MD Now urgent care's physician-led team of healthcare professionals provides high-quality healthcare through a comprehensive lineup of urgent care and occupational health services during convenient hours. MD Now is owned and operated by HCA Healthcare, one of the nation's leading providers of healthcare services, comprised of 183 hospitals and more than 2,300 sites of care, in 20 states and the United Kingdom. Our more than 283,000 HCA colleagues are connected by a single purpose - to give patients healthier tomorrows. MD Now urgent care is proud to be affiliated with HCA Florida Healthcare, the state's largest provider of healthcare services, which allows us to access expertise across many medical specialties beyond the patient's urgent care visit, should they need it. If you're passionate about providing compassionate, high-quality care, growing your career within a company with a large support network and vast growth possibilities, and have an enthusiastic, collaborative spirit, we'd love to meet you!

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies© by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in costs for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.


"Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our X-Ray Tech opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your resume today to join our community of caring!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.


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