X-Ray Technologist
Company: Midstate Radiology Associates
Location: Meriden
Posted on: March 15, 2026
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Job Description:
A sign-on bonus of $10,000.00 will be offered to well-qualified
candidates. Join Midstate Radiology Associates (MRA) as a Full
Time, 1st Shift, X-Ray Technologist at MidState Medical Center in
Meriden. Position Schedule: Mon - Fri 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM holiday
rotation For complete listing of all open positions, visit
www.midstateradiology.com/career-opportunities Compensation: MRA
offers competitive starting compensation based on qualifications
and experience. The compensation range for this position is between
$26.00/hr and $45.00/hr competitive shift differentials (12% - 50%
of base rate). Job Summary: Operates equipment and performs
radiological and therapeutic examinations through proper
positioning of patients and preparation of contrast media’s to
assist the physician in diagnosis and treatment. Follows
established policies and procedures set by the department,
hospital, state, ACR, TJC, and OSHA. Key Accountabilities: 1.
Performs diagnostic radiography studies by following established
protocols and selecting correct exposure factors utilizing the
assessment of patient age and diagnosis to produce a technically
excellent image to assist the radiologist in the diagnosis. 2. Some
may participate in complex invasive radiological procedures by
assisting the radiologist in performing the procedure and producing
images in order to provide therapeutic and diagnostic services. 3.
Practices radiation safety through appropriate use of radiation
protection devices and adhering to radiation safety standards in
order to protect patient, self and staff and to comply with
regulatory agencies and requirements. 1. Maintain the radiological
equipment in good operating order. Clean and disinfect equipment
and area after each use. Maintain work area in an orderly manner.
Report any hazardous conditions or equipment breakdowns to
supervisor. 2. Demonstrates yearly competencies, including
knowledge and behaviors, to conduct examinations and meet the needs
of patients with regard to the patient’s age, condition or other
special requirements. 3. Routinely prepares examination for
interpretation by the radiologist to include correct identification
and processing. Sets up images properly in PACs system. Accurately
inputs data in the RIS by tracking actual procedure in order to
capture all charges and other relevant information. 4. Possess
computer skills appropriate to meet departmental needs in
preparation of reports and correspondence. 5. Works effectively as
a team member within the department and with other units to provide
quality service through communication, cooperation and
collaboration. 6. Provides clinical supervision and instruction to
students by maintaining and understanding of policies, procedures,
and the clinical competency process (in order to evaluate student
growth and competence in performing radiographic procedures). The
preceding functions have been provided as examples of the types of
work performed by employees assigned to this job classification.
Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind the
work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable
accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the
essential functions of the job. Qualifications Guidelines:
Education Required: - High school diploma or equivalent. - Graduate
AMA approved radiology program. - Registered with American Registry
of Radiological Technologists (ARRT) - CT state license. - CPR
certification may be required. - Maintenance of continuing
education credits as required by licensure. - Individual exceptions
may apply only under the discretion of the Medical and
Administrative Director Desirable: - At least one year’s experience
as a radiological technologist - Associates or Applied Science
Degree in related field. Knowledge: - Working knowledge applicable
to radiological technology with specific references to anatomy,
medical and surgical disease, and scientific principles as applied
to radiological technology. - Patients care standards and
requirements. - Quality assurance principles and practices. -
Customer service principles and practices. - OSHA principles and
practices. - TJC standards of practice. Skills/Abilities: - Operate
and adjust radiological equipment. - Schedule, organize and monitor
patient flow to meet company productivity, quality, health and
safety standards. - Communicate effectively with patients,
relatives, medical staff and co-workers. - Venipunctures
certificate (where applicable). - Maintain the confidentiality of
patient records. - Schedule, organize and complete work in
accordance with required workloads. - Read, interpret and follow
internal quality standards and government regulations. - Understand
and follow specifications and instructions. - Ability to react
calmly and effectively in emergencies. - Capable of maintaining
basic life support (CPR). Special Conditions: May be required to
rotate on weekend and/or holiday schedule. May be required to cover
ancillary offices, as needed. OSHA Class 1 exposure to Bloodborne
Pathogens. May involve physical lifting and/or walking. Our team at
Midstate Radiology Associates benefits from a diverse workforce and
we welcome anyone to apply: Midstate Radiology Associates is an
equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics,
protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state
or local laws. To learn more about Midstate Radiology Associates,
including more information on employee benefits and our company
culture, please visit our website: www.MidstateRadiology.com
Schedule: Mon - Fri 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM holiday rotation Weekly
Hours: 40 Compensation details: 26-45 Hourly Wage
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