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Diagnostic technologist - Radiology

South Central Regional Medical Center·Laurel, Mississippi

Unknown·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 1 month ago
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About the role

The Diagnostic Technologist is responsible for producing diagnostic radiographs while maintaining high standards of patient care and confidentiality. They must perform exams, verify orders, and assist radiologists while adhering to safety and quality standards.

Diagnostic technologist

Job title

Diagnostic Technologist

Department

Radiology

Full time/Prn

PRN

Job summary

Performs diagnostic radiography under indirect supervision; ensures accurate imaging, radiation safety, patient preparation, and departmental support.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Completion of AMA‑approved radiology program.
  • MS Medical Radiation Technologist license.
  • ARRT registered or registry‑eligible.
  • CPR/BLS certification; valid driver’s license.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in hospital or outpatient imaging preferred.

  • Essential duties & responsibilities
  • Perform radiographic exams; verify orders and patient ID.
  • Maintain equipment and supplies; transport patients.
  • Assist radiologists; evaluate image quality.
  • Adhere to radiation and infection control.
  • Train students and new staff; participate in QI.
  • Physical requirements
  • Walk and work on varied terrain and in confined spaces.
  • Frequently lift, carry, push, and pull 75–100 lbs with or without assistance.
  • Repeated transfers of patients and heavy equipment.
  • Maintain stamina for prolonged standing, kneeling, twisting, and awkward postures.
  • Fine‑motor control for emergency/diagnostic devices; adequate vision and hearing.

All candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position. The American with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires that reasonable accommodations be made for qualified individuals to help perform the essential functions of the position.

South Central Regional Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.

Requirements

Candidates must complete an AMA approved radiology program and hold a Mississippi State Board of Health Medical Radiation Technologist license. They should also be registered or registry eligible with the ARRT and possess a valid driver's license and CPR/BLS certification.

  • associate degree
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Patient Care
  • Medical Terminology
  • Attention to Detail
  • Quality Improvement
  • Radiation Safety
  • Body Mechanics
  • Pathology
  • Physiology
  • Human Anatomy
  • IV Contrast Administration
  • Computer Technology
  • Radiographic Positioning
  • Exposure Technique
  • Radiography Equipment

Posting details

Employment type
Unknown
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Laurel, Mississippi
Posted
Jun 18, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

South Central Regional Medical Center

South Central Regional Medical Center is a 285-bed, public not-for-profit hospital located in Laurel, MS founded in 1952. The hospital primarily serves a 4-county area: Jones County, Jasper County, Wayne County and Smith County. The primary focus of the South Central Regional...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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Mississippi allied health roles need credentialed radiologic technologists

In Mississippi, allied health employers commonly look for radiologic technologists with the required education, ARRT certification, and state registration, so credentialed candidates are often the most competitive. These roles can be selective because compliance, patient safety, and imaging proficiency all matter. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then confirm your Mississippi registration and ARRT status before applying.

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