H-1B Visa X-Ray Tech Jobs

X-Ray Tech roles qualify for H-1B sponsorship under the specialty occupation standard, requiring at least a bachelor's degree in radiologic technology or a directly related field. Hospitals, imaging centers, and outpatient clinics file H-1B petitions for qualified radiologic technologists, with most sponsoring employers also requiring ARRT certification and state licensure before the petition is filed.

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Overview

Open Jobs176+
Top Visa TypeH-1B
Work Type99% On-site
Top LocationFlagstaff, AZ
Most JobsNorthern Arizona Healthcare

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Methodist Health System
CT/X-Ray Tech
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Methodist Health System
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CT/X-Ray Tech
Methodist Health System
Southlake, Texas
Allied Health
Clinical Support
Radiology / Imaging
Medical Assistant
On-Site
1+ yr exp.
None
10,000+

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Baylor Scott & White Health
X-ray Tech
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Baylor Scott & White Health
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X-ray Tech
Baylor Scott & White Health
Plano, Texas
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Radiology / Imaging
Patient Services & Wellbeing
On-Site
2+ yrs exp.
None
10,000+

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The University of Michigan
X-RAY TECH REG INPATIENT
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The University of Michigan
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X-RAY TECH REG INPATIENT
The University of Michigan
Lansing, Michigan
Nursing
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Radiology / Imaging
Patient Services & Wellbeing
On-Site
Associate's
10,000+

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Memorial Hermann Health System
CT, X-Ray Tech
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Memorial Hermann Health System
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CT, X-Ray Tech
Memorial Hermann Health System
Houston, Texas
Nursing
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Radiology / Imaging
On-Site
2+ yrs exp.
Associate's
10,000+

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Ascension
X-Ray Tech
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Ascension
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X-Ray Tech
Ascension
Round Rock, Texas
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Radiology / Imaging
Patient Services & Wellbeing
On-Site
Associate's
10,000+

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Tips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship in X-Ray Tech

Verify your ARRT certification before applying

Most H-1B-sponsoring employers require active ARRT certification as a condition of the job offer, not just sponsorship. Confirm your credentials are current and transferable to the state where the role is based before you start outreach.

Check prevailing wage levels by location

Use the OFLC Wage Search to look up the prevailing wage for Radiologic Technologists (SOC 29-2034) in your target city. Employers must pay at least the applicable wage level on the Labor Condition Application, so knowing Level I versus Level II helps you evaluate offers accurately.

Target employers with active LCA filing history

Search Migrate Mate to filter X-Ray Tech roles by employers who have filed Labor Condition Applications for this occupation. That filing history tells you which hospitals and imaging groups have already navigated the H-1B process for this role, not just that they're open to it.

Ask about state licensure timing before signing

Several states require a full license, not just an interim permit, before an employer can file your H-1B petition. Confirm with the hiring manager which license tier the job offer depends on, since delays in licensure can push back your petition start date.

Understand the cap timeline if you're on OPT

If you're currently working on OPT, your employer must file your H-1B petition during the April registration window for an October 1 start date. Build your job search timeline backward from that deadline so your offer, licensing, and ARRT verification are all in place before USCIS opens registration.

Clarify who covers USCIS filing fees

H-1B filing fees are legally required to be paid by the employer, not you. Before accepting an offer, confirm in writing that the employer covers all USCIS petition fees, since misunderstandings on this point are common in smaller imaging practices new to sponsorship.

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X-Ray Tech H-1B Visa: Frequently Asked Questions

Does an X-Ray Tech role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?

Yes, provided the position requires at least a bachelor's degree in radiologic technology or a closely related field. USCIS evaluates each petition individually, so the job description must reflect degree-level complexity. Roles requiring only an associate degree or a certificate as the minimum do not typically satisfy the specialty occupation standard without additional supporting evidence from the employer.

Do I need my ARRT certification before an employer can file my H-1B petition?

Most employers require active ARRT certification as a condition of employment, and USCIS expects the beneficiary to meet all licensure and credential requirements at the time of filing. If your ARRT certification is pending, some employers will proceed with the petition but may delay your start date until certification is confirmed. Confirm this policy with any employer before the petition is filed.

How do I find X-Ray Tech employers who actually sponsor H-1B visas?

Browse Migrate Mate to filter X-Ray Tech openings by employers with verified Labor Condition Application filing history for radiologic technologist roles. Hospitals, outpatient imaging centers, and multi-site radiology groups are the most consistent sponsors. Employers who have filed LCAs previously understand the process and are less likely to withdraw an offer due to sponsorship complexity.

Can an employer rescind my H-1B offer if my state license is delayed?

Yes, some employers include licensure as a contingency in the offer. If your state license is delayed after the petition is filed, your H-1B approval may still issue, but the employer may not let you start work until the license is in hand. Clarify the contingency terms in writing before signing your offer letter, particularly in states with longer licensing timelines.

What happens to my H-1B status if I want to move to a different imaging center?

You can transfer your H-1B to a new employer through H-1B portability, which allows you to start the new job as soon as the new employer files a non-frivolous petition on your behalf, without waiting for USCIS approval. The new employer must file a new Labor Condition Application for your role and location, and your status must be valid and unexpired at the time of transfer.

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