X-RAY Technician

X-RAY Technician

Introduction to the X-Ray Technician Course

The 1-Year X-Ray Technician Course is a specialized paramedical program that trains students in performing radiographic imaging (X-rays), understanding radiation safety, and assisting radiologists in diagnostic procedures.

Course Overview

Course Name: X-Ray Technician (1-Year)
Duration: 12 Months (Theory + Practical)
Training Level: Certificate / Diploma
Mode: Regular Offline Training with Clinical Exposure

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification:

  • Minimum 10th pass 

Age Requirement:

  • Minimum: 16 years
  • No maximum age limit

Who Should Choose This Course?

Ideal for students who:

  • Want a career in the diagnostic imaging field
  • Prefer technical, equipment-based roles
  • Seek quick job-oriented medical programs
  • Want to work in hospitals, clinics, and diagnostic centers

Course Structure & Syllabus

Skills Students Gain

  • X-ray machine operation
  • Accurate patient positioning
  • Exposure setting adjustment
  • Radiation safety management
  • Handling digital imaging systems
  • Patient care and communication

Career Opportunities

Students can work in:

  • Hospitals (Private & Government)
  • Diagnostic Labs
  • Imaging Centers
  • Clinics
  • Orthopedic Centers
  • Trauma & Emergency Units

Job Roles After Completion:

  • X-Ray Technician
  • Radiology Technician Assistant
  • Radiographer (Junior)
  • Digital Imaging Technician
  • OPD/ICU Radiology Support Staff

Ideal for

  • Students wanting quick medical employment
  • Those interested in technical/diagnostic roles
  • Students unable to pursue long-term degrees
  • Students wanting a hospital-focused career
  • High demand for radiology staff globally
  • Job-oriented, skill-based training
  • One of the safest and fastest-growing paramedical fields
  • Practical hands-on training with real equipment
  • Pathway to higher studies in imaging technology

Demand for X-Ray Technicians

X-ray is the most common diagnostic test worldwide. Every hospital needs X-ray facilities, making this course one of the most stable paramedical career choices.

Reasons for high demand:

  • Increasing accident & trauma cases
  • Rise in chronic illnesses
  • Expansion of diagnostic chains
  • Shortage of trained radiology technicians