Radiologic Technologist
$61,838–$61,838 year
On-siteFairfax, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Operate digital fluoroscopic and portable radiology equipment to obtain routine radiographs of designated body areas per physician specifications and protocols. Provide services for patients of all ages by acquiring and evaluating images for technical quality, ensuring proper identification and labeling. Maintain a clean, safe work environment, manage supplies, and perform quality control activities on equipment. Communicate with patients to obtain medical history, explain procedures, and address physical and psychological needs. Prioritize patient flow, coordinate care with the team, document activities in electronic health records, and distribute final images to the PACS system. Participate in departmental performance improvement initiatives and student or employee training. Adhere to radiation safety policies, ARRT standards, and federal/state accreditation requirements.
Required Qualifications
- Associate's degree
- Certificate in Radiologic Technology (awarded before January 1, 2015) from a program accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (USDE), the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA), or the Medical Education and Training Campus (METC)
- Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
- Licensed Radiologic Technologist in the applicable state (Maryland or Virginia)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
Desired Qualifications
- Basic computer skills
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