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Radiologic Technologist resume example

Imaging departments filter Radiologic Technologist resumes on ARRT credential and modality, license status, and exam setting — ED, outpatient, trauma — before reading further.

The strongest RT bullets quantify exam volume, image-quality or repeat rate, and radiation-safety compliance under ALARA. This example uses a compact, credential-forward layout suited to imaging roles.

Tyler Brooks

Radiologic Technologist, ARRT (R)

Kansas City, MO tyler.brooks.rt@email.com +1 (816) 555-0192 linkedin.com/in/tylerbrooksrt

Summary

ARRT-Certified Radiologic Technologist (R) with 5+ years of clinical experience performing diagnostic radiographic, fluoroscopic, and computed tomography (CT) imaging across acute hospital trauma centers and outpatient imaging facilities. Passionate about radiation safety and imaging excellence, maintaining a repeat rate under 2% and 100% ALARA compliance.

Experience

Radiologic Technologist
Heartland Regional Medical Center · Kansas City, MO
May 2022 — Present
  • Performed 25 diagnostic X-ray and CT imaging examinations daily across 8-hour shifts in a busy emergency trauma center.
  • Positioned patients accurately while shielding radiosensitive organs, consistently maintaining a repeat imaging rate below 2% over 18 months.
  • Administered oral and intravenous contrast media under radiologist supervision, adhering to 100% sterile injection protocols.
Radiologic Technologist
Midwest Diagnostic Imaging Center · Kansas City, MO
Jun 2020 — Apr 2022
  • Operated mobile C-arm fluoroscopy units during orthopedic and spinal surgical procedures in surgical operating suites over 2 years.
  • Archived and verified diagnostic images in GE Centricity PACS/RIS systems, maintaining 99.8% image data integrity with 0 misidentifications.
  • Educated patients on imaging procedures and safety protocols, reducing patient procedural anxiety and improving scan efficiency by 15%.

Skills

Diagnostic Radiography · Fluoroscopy · Patient Positioning · PACS · Radiation Safety (ALARA) · Portable/Bedside Imaging · Image Quality Control · DICOM · Trauma Imaging · Equipment Calibration · Radiography · Radiation Safety

Education

Metropolitan Community College – Penn Valley
Associate of Applied Science, Radiologic Technology
2018 — 2020
ARRT-accredited program, clinical rotations at 3 hospital sites

Certifications

ARRT Certified, Radiography (R) · State License (active, on file) · BLS (AHA, current)

Radiologic Technologist · Compact Academic template · single-column, ATS-safe.

ATS keywords for a Radiologic Technologist resume

Applicant tracking systems match your resume against the job description's vocabulary. Mirror the terms below that are true of you — ideally with a metric attached.

ARRTRadiologic TechnologistDiagnostic RadiographyFluoroscopyPatient PositioningPACSDICOMRadiation SafetyALARAPortable ImagingImage Quality ControlTrauma Imaging

What recruiters look for

  • ARRT certification (with modality) and state license visible immediately.
  • Exam volume and setting (ED, outpatient, trauma).
  • Radiation-safety and ALARA compliance record.
  • PACS/DICOM systems named.
  • Image-quality or repeat-rate metrics.

Before & after: one bullet

Weak

Took x-rays of patients in the hospital.

Strong

Performed 35-40 diagnostic radiography and fluoroscopy exams daily while maintaining a 99.5% first-pass image-quality rate.

Common mistakes to avoid

  • Omitting the ARRT modality credential (R, CT, MR, etc.).
  • No exam volume or setting context.
  • Leaving out PACS/DICOM system experience.
  • Vague 'took x-rays' language instead of positioning and quality specifics.