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Radiologic Technologist - Radiology Diagnostic

University of Mississippi Medical Center

Jackson, MSFull-timePosted 2w agoStill listed today

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Compensation
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Location
Jackson, MS
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Mississippi MRT License, requiredBLS Certification, requiredARRT Radiography Certification, required

Job overview

The Radiologic Technologist performs radiologic procedures and uses x-ray equipment to produce images for diagnosing and treating diseases or injuries. The role includes explaining procedures, preparing and positioning patients, assessing image quality, and maintaining patient documentation. It also involves patient safety and comfort, equipment and supply upkeep, and compliance with workplace safety and infection-control practices.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Radiographic Procedures, nice to haveImaging Equipment, nice to haveAnatomy, nice to havePhysiology, nice to haveRadiation Physics, nice to haveRadiation Protection, nice to haveImaging Principles, nice to haveVerbal Communication, nice to haveWritten Communication, nice to haveInterpersonal Skills, nice to havePatient Anxiety Management, nice to haveLifting Over 100 Pounds, nice to have

Qualifications

Mississippi MRT License, requiredBLS Certification, requiredARRT Radiography Certification, required

Full job description

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Thank you for your interest in career opportunities with the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Please review the following instructions prior to submitting your job application:

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Job Requisition ID: R00050934

Job Category: Allied Health

Organization: Diagnostic Radiology

Location/s: Main Campus Jackson

Job Title: Radiologic Technologist - Radiology Diagnostic

Job Summary: To perform radiologic procedures and utilize x-ray equipment to produce images of the body for the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or injuries, while ensuring optimum patient care and safety.

Education & Experience Certifications, Licenses or Registration Required: Medical Radiologic Technologist license from the Mississippi State Department of Health. Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association required post-hire within 90 days. Radiography (R) American Registry of Radiologic Technologists required post-hire within six (6) months.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, radiation physics and protection, and the principles of imaging. Skill in the use of imaging equipment. Verbal and written communication skills. Interpersonal skills. Ability to comply with radiation protection practices. Ability to alleviate patient anxiety.

Responsibilities

  • Performs radiographic procedures to produce images of internal body organs and bones.
  • Explains procedures to patient, obtains and records medical history relevant to the condition being viewed, selects appropriate equipment settings, and positions the patient in a manner to facilitate optimum imaging results.
  • Views images to determine quality and forwards for review and interpretation; maintains applicable patient documentation.
  • Maintains adequate supplies and a clean work area; reports equipment malfunctions to supervisor.
  • Assumes responsibility for patient safety; provides physical and psychological comfort to patient.
  • Ensures compliance with workplace safety, environmental, exposure control, and/or infection control practices.
  • The duties listed are general in nature and are examples of the duties and responsibilities performed and are not meant to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Management retains the right to add or change duties at any time.

Physical and Environmental Demands Requires frequent exposure to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environment such as high noise level and exposure to heat and cold, constant handling or working with potentially dangerous equipment, constant exposure to biohazardous conditions such as risk of radiation exposure, blood borne pathogens, fumes or airborne particles, and/or toxic or caustic chemicals which mandate attention to safety considerations, occasional activities subject to significant volume changes of a seasonal/clinical nature, constant work produced subject to precise measures of quantity and quality, constant bending, constant lifting and carrying more than 100 pounds, occasional climbing, occasional crawling, constant crouching/stooping, frequent kneeling, frequent pushing/pulling, constant reaching, frequent sitting, frequent standing, frequent twisting, and frequent walking. (occasional-up to 20%, frequent-from 21% to 50%, constant-51% or more)

Time Type:

FLSA Designation/Job Exempt: No

Pay Class: Hourly

FTE %: 100

Work Shift:

Benefits Eligibility:

Grant Funded:

Job Posting Date: 10/21/2026

Job Closing Date (open until filled if no date specified):

How this job compares

Set against the 5,163 open Radiologic Technologist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$76–104K/yr198 salary ranges
  • US median$34–49/hr2,261 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 37 open Radiologic Technologist jobs in Mississippi and 5,163 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Mississippi
Experience
Radiologic Technologist postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (1,733 postings).
Education
40 of the 5,163 open Radiologic Technologist jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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