Diagnostic Technologist

About the job

Support diagnostic radiologic technologists by performing routine and specialized radiologic examinations under supervised practice as part of a hospital radiology team.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with and perform specific radiologic imaging tasks in accordance with departmental procedures
• Prepare and position patients for imaging, ensuring safety and comfort
• Operate imaging equipment under technologist supervision
• Maintain accurate records and follow required safety protocols
• Uphold confidentiality and ethical standards in patient interactions

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• Current enrollment and at least one year of coursework completed in an accredited radiology program
• Completion of radiographic positioning coursework and minimum competency exams
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 90 days of hire

Working Conditions

• Regular standing, walking, heavy lifting, and exposure to radiation and mechanical parts
• Must meet and maintain background investigation requirements for working with children

Benefits

• On-the-job training and development in a hospital setting
• Supportive team environment and opportunities for career advancement

Healthcare · 10,000+

The Cherokee Nation is the largest federally recognized Cherokee tribe, headquartered in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Established in 1839, it operates as a sovereign government, providing services such as health care, education, and economic development to over 450,000 tribal citizens worldwide. The Nation's business arm, Cherokee Nation Businesses, manages a diverse portfolio across industries like hospitality, federal contracting, and cultural tourism, employing more than 11,000 people. With a significant economic impact, the Cherokee Nation continues to preserve and promote its culture, language, and values while fostering growth and opportunity for its citizens.