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X-Ray Tech jobs are open across hospitals, outpatient imaging centers, urgent care clinics, and orthopedic practices, from entry-level to lead and supervisory roles, with specializations in general radiography, fluoroscopy, and computed tomography. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Responsibilities:
- Perform radiographic exams using portable x-ray equipment and other diagnostic imaging technology
- Set up and position patients for exams according to established protocols
- Follow radiation safety guidelines and maintain equipment according to manufacturer's recommendations
- Communicate with patients and caregivers to explain the exam process and answer any questions or concerns
- Maintain accurate and complete documentation of exams and patient information
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible care for patients
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment
Qualifications:
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Radiologic Technology
- Current state license and ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification as a Radiologic Technologist (RT)
- 2 year experience
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
- Flexibility to work at various locations and potentially travel to multiple sites in a single day (~100 mile radius)
- Physical ability to stand for long periods of time and lift up to 50 pounds
If you are a skilled X-ray Technician with a passion for providing high-quality patient care, we encourage you to apply.
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- State License for X-ray (Required)
- ARRT Certification (Required)
- Work Location: On the road
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $45.00 - $55.00 per hour
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- ARRT Certification (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Oakland, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: On the road
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Who's Hiring
- CareNow78
- Voyage Health35V
- American Traveler34
- WellNow Urgent Care17
- PM Pediatrics Management15
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- Healthcare & Medical Services23
- Medical Devices2
- Education1
- Electronics & Hardware1
- Transportation & Logistics1
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in X-Ray tech jobs.
- ARRT certification in radiography required or registry eligible
- Active state radiography license where required by law
- Proficiency in digital radiography and PACS systems
- One or more years of clinical x-ray experience in a hospital or imaging setting
- Ability to perform portable and fluoroscopy procedures independently
- CPR or BLS certification current at time of hire
Tips for Your X-Ray Tech Job Search
List every ARRT credential you hold
Hiring managers scan for specific ARRT designations before reading anything else on your resume. List your primary radiography certification and any post-primary credentials like CT or fluoroscopy separately so they're visible at a glance, not buried in a summary paragraph.
Tailor your resume to the modality
A general radiology resume won't stand out for a CT-heavy role. Pull the modality terms directly from the job posting and mirror them in your experience bullets. If the listing emphasizes portable X-ray or C-arm work, those words need to appear in your application.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists x-ray tech openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Research state licensure before you apply
Licensure requirements vary by state, and some employers filter out applicants who aren't already licensed in that state. Confirm you meet the state's requirements before applying so you're not eliminated early in the screening process.
Prepare to demo patient positioning skills
Many x-ray tech interviews include a practical or scenario-based component where you walk through how you'd position a patient for a specific projection. Review your positioning protocols for common studies like chest, lumbar, and extremity exams before the interview.
Negotiate shift differentials, not just base pay
X-ray tech compensation often includes meaningful differentials for nights, weekends, and on-call hours. When you reach the offer stage, ask for a full breakdown of shift premiums and on-call rates, not just the base hourly rate, before comparing offers.
X-Ray Tech Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most x-ray techs?
The most active employers for x-ray techs right now are CareNow, Voyage Health, and American Traveler, and the most openings are in Florida, Texas, and California, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Large health systems and national imaging chains tend to post the highest volume of openings on an ongoing basis.
How many x-ray tech jobs are remote?
About 1% of x-ray tech openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, which is low compared to most healthcare roles because the work requires direct patient contact and imaging equipment. The sub-areas most likely to offer remote flexibility are teleradiology support roles and radiology education or training positions.
How do you become a x-ray tech?
To become an x-ray tech, complete an accredited radiologic technology program, which typically includes both classroom instruction and supervised clinical rotations. After graduating, pass the ARRT certification examination in radiography. Most states also require a separate state license before you can work clinically. Some employers will hire registry-eligible graduates while they complete the credentialing process.
Can you get hired as a x-ray tech with little or no experience?
Yes, entry-level x-ray tech roles do exist, and many hospitals hire new graduates who are registry-eligible or recently certified. Clinical hours completed during your radiography program count as hands-on experience, so document the modalities and patient volumes you worked with during rotations. Smaller outpatient clinics and urgent care centers are often more open to new grads than large academic medical centers.
What does the x-ray tech interview process look like?
Most x-ray tech interviews start with a phone or video screen with a recruiter, followed by an in-person interview with the radiology supervisor or lead tech. You'll typically be asked about your clinical experience, specific modalities you've worked with, and how you handle patient positioning challenges or radiation safety situations. Some facilities include a brief skills assessment or facility tour as part of the process.
Where can I find and apply to x-ray tech jobs?
You can find and apply to x-ray tech jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your modality experience, certification level, and preferred location, then apply directly to each listing that fits.
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