primaMED students learning X-ray positioning techniques
X‑Ray Technologist (NCT)

Accelerated Training for X‑Ray Tech Careers

Build the clinical judgment, technical skill, and patient-first mindset employers expect from licensed X‑ray technologists. primaMED's blended learning experience moves you from classroom to clinic with confidence.

Hands-On Curriculum

Blend foundational anatomy, physics, and patient care with labs led by credentialed technologists to build real-world confidence from day one.

Hands-On Training

120+ instructor led hours ensure graduates meet Texas Medical Board requirements.

Career Preparation

Licensing review coaching, interview prep, and employer connections help you step into high-demand imaging roles across Texas.

Areas of study

  • Module 1: Patient Care and Safety
  • Module 2: Characteristics of Ionizing Radiation
  • Module 3: Radiation Safety and Protection
  • Module 4: Equipment Operation and Maintenance
  • Module 5: Image Production and Processing
  • Module 6: Introduction to Anatomy
  • Module 7: Introduction to the X-Ray Room
  • Module 8: Positioning (Upper Extremities, Lower Extremities, Skull, Chest, Abdomen, Spine)
primaMED student setting up an X-ray machine during clinical rotations

Immersive Hands-On Training

Guided by licensed faculty mentors, you will receive live, in-person instruction on how to communicate with, and position, patients in a clinical setting. Instructional hours emphasize patient care and safety and patient positioning as defined by the Texas Medical Board.

Support Every Step of the Way

Dedicated Program Advisors

We will help guide you through enrollment and tuition planning.

Faculty Mentorship

Small class sizes mean direct access to instructors with decades of imaging experience and leadership across Texas health systems.

Career Services

We will help guide you into successful employment opportunities by reviewing resumes and giving you access to potential job openings.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the X-Ray Technologist (NCT) program?

By combining classroom coursework and in-person hands-on training you will meet the state licensing requirements, through our program, within a few short weeks.

What license will I be eligible for?

Graduates qualify to apply for their own state issued NCT license, through the Texas Medical Board

Do you assist with clinical placement?

primaMED Training Institute has an excellent reputation for training medical personnel. Employers depend on primaMED Training Institute as a source for providing well-trained, qualified employees. From the first day of class, the entire staff is working toward the outcome of every primaMED Training Institute graduate obtaining the ideal job.

Ready to apply?

Our admissions team is here to walk you through prerequisites, tuition planning, and your upcoming class timeline. Reach out today and start your radiologic technology journey with primaMED.