Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist
About The Position
Jobs in this job family are responsible for performing diagnostic and therapeutic imaging procedures to support patient care, clinical research, and medical education. These roles utilize advanced imaging technologies—such as X-rays, MRI, CT scans, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, and interventional radiology—to produce high-quality images that aid in the diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment of medical conditions. These roles are responsible for operating imaging equipment like X-rays and MRIs, ensuring that accurate images are captured for diagnostic purposes. Individual contributors with responsibility in a clinical discipline or specialty. Typically involves diagnosing, treating, and caring for patients, and often include face-to-face interactions with patients. May also spend some time designing and implementing clinical programs, policies, and services using specialized knowledge and skills. Specialty license or certification required which is acquired through advanced education, training and/or experience. This career stream will be most commonly applied to patient care and/or scientific/laboratory technologist jobs. Requires basic knowledge of job procedures and tools obtained through work experience and require vocational or technical education. Works under moderate supervision. Problems are typically of a routine nature but may at times require interpretation or deviation from standard procedures. Communicates information that requires some explanation or interpretation.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited JRC program in Radiography required.
- Minimum of one year experience as a Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist
- Registered Radiologic Technologist through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT R.T.) required.
- American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.
- Valid Virginia Driver’s License (VADL) may be required.
Nice To Haves
- Associate’s Degree in Radiography preferred.
Responsibilities
- performing diagnostic and therapeutic imaging procedures to support patient care, clinical research, and medical education
- utilizing advanced imaging technologies—such as X-rays, MRI, CT scans, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, and interventional radiology—to produce high-quality images that aid in the diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment of medical conditions
- operating imaging equipment like X-rays and MRIs, ensuring that accurate images are captured for diagnostic purposes
- diagnosing, treating, and caring for patients, and often include face-to-face interactions with patients
- designing and implementing clinical programs, policies, and services using specialized knowledge and skills
Benefits
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings
- Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Certification and education support
- Generous Paid Time Off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
