X-Ray Technician - Full Time
La Quinta, CAFull-timePosted 2w agoStill listed 2 days ago
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Carbon Health is seeking a full-time X-Ray Technician to provide diagnostic imaging and support physicians, nurses, and clinical staff with patient care. The role combines radiologic work with medical assistant tasks, including patient preparation, basic clinical tasks, and phlebotomy. The technician interacts with patients throughout imaging procedures and follows safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
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As a physician-founded and led organization, ensuring everyone has access to quality healthcare is what inspires us. The magic we’ve created lies in Carbon Health’s custom EHR and the collaboration among clinical teams, engineers, and designers who work side-by-side to deliver innovation like our hands free AI charting tool. That’s why we hire people who genuinely care about patients, solving healthcare challenges, and making a positive impact every day. Join us and help change the future of healthcare for the better.
About The Role As a Full Time XRT, you will provide high-quality diagnostic imaging services while supporting physicians, nurses, and clinical staff in delivering exceptional patient care. This hourly, full-time position combines hands-on radiologic work with essential medical assistant responsibilities, including patient preparation, basic clinical tasks, phlebotomy and maintaining a safe, efficient workflow. You will interact directly with patients of diverse backgrounds, ensuring they feel informed, comfortable, and supported throughout their imaging procedures, while adhering to all safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
What You'll Do
- Perform routine diagnostic X-ray examinations in accordance with physician orders and departmental protocols
- Prepare patients for imaging procedures by verifying identity, explaining the process, answering questions, and ensuring comfort and safety
- Position patients correctly and operate X-ray equipment to obtain high-quality diagnostic images
- Apply radiation safety principles and follow all established guidelines to protect patients, self, and staff
- Assist providers and nurses with basic clinical and medical assistant tasks as needed, such as obtaining vital signs and rooming patients
- Accurately document procedures, patient information, and imaging details in the electronic medical record (EMR) or applicable systems
- Maintain imaging rooms, equipment, and supplies in a clean, organized, and ready-for-use condition
- Support patient flow by coordinating with front office, clinical staff, and providers to minimize wait times and improve patient experience
- Follow infection control, safety, and privacy standards in compliance with organizational, state, and federal regulations
- Participate in department meetings, training, and continuing education to stay current with best practices in radiologic technology and patient care
Qualifications
- Proficiency in English, both verbal and written, to communicate effectively with patients and staff
- Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program or equivalent education (as required by state regulations)
- Current state licensure or certification as an X-ray Technologist (XRT), Radiologic Technologist, or equivalent, as applicable
- Basic Medical Assistant skills and experience working in a clinical or ambulatory care setting
- Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification or ability to obtain within required timeframe
- Knowledge of X-ray equipment operation, imaging techniques, and radiation safety principles
- Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) and basic computer skills
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow protocols and physician orders accurately
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, with a patient-centered approach
- Ability to stand, walk, and assist with patient positioning and transfers for extended periods, and to lift or move equipment and patients as required
How this job compares
Set against the 5,231 open Radiologic Technologist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 11, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$77–105K/yr195 salary ranges
- California median$59–76/hr252 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 390 open Radiologic Technologist jobs in California and 5,231 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in California
- Sutter Health99 open
- Kaiser Permanente86 open
- Dignity Health47 open
- 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 (1,754 postings).
- Education
- 42 of the 5,231 open Radiologic Technologist jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Pay, requirements and demand for Medical Assistant jobs
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 11, 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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