Radiology Tech - Diagnostic Radiology OR - Evenings
- Richmond, VA
- Full-time
Job description
**$20,000 Sign On Bonus for offers accepted by September 30, 2026. Terms and Conditions apply**
The practice of radiography is performed by radiologic technologists responsible for the administration of ionizing radiation to humans of all ages (newborn to geriatric) for diagnostic, therapeutic, or research purposes. A radiographer performs radiographic procedures and related techniques, producing images at the request of and for interpretation by a licensed independent practitioner.
Core Competencies
• Perform all the duties of a Diagnostic Technologist II.
• Capable of being a contributing member of quality improvement initiatives as assigned.
• Expected to lead daily department huddles as assigned.
• Demonstrates the ability to assist with examination protocol and policy review/revisions.
• Expected to perform basic lead technologists' functions such as coordinating work assignments, workflow, and staffing for an assigned shift/area; serve as a clinical or technical resource; provide training.
• Capable of performing the Dosimeter Badge coordinator duties. (Where applicable)
• Capable of Initiating service calls and following up until issues are resolved.
• Demonstrates the ability to participate in EOC rounding and TJC tracers alongside department leadership.
• Capable of acting as a safety coach duty as they may be asked to serve on the committee.
• Demonstrates the ability to develop and mentor other learners.
• Expected to show initiative and contribute to successful modality operations.
• Capable of recognizing excellence in coworker performance and not participating in disruptive behavior.
• Demonstrates the ability to initiate process improvement discussions with senior leaders.
• Expected to anticipate the needs of patients and coworkers and works to proactively remove barriers to exceptional customer service and/or teamwork.
Advanced Competencies
• Expected to perform complex procedures as applicable to your primary area. This includes but is not limited to Lumbar Punctures, Myelograms, advanced MSK procedures, procedures involving a sterile technique, and complex imaging that requires extensive critical thinking.
• Capable of inventorying, ordering, and tracking unit supplies. This includes utilizing any 3rd inventory management tools designed for your area.
Knowledge and Competency
• Highly experienced. Proficient in advanced modality competencies.
• Thorough knowledge of technical standards, the scope of practice, department and health system policies, safety and service standards.
• Participates in the development of modality policy, procedures, and workflows.
• Thorough understanding of imaging equipment, image processing software, instrumentation, and ancillary patient care equipment.
Education, Certification & Experience
• The position requires certification by the American Registry of Radiology Technologists (ARRT), BLS, and a bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 4 years of experience.
• Individuals with at least 6 years of experience can use this in lieu of the education requirement.
Team members who reached Clin III status prior to 7.1.2023 are exempt from this educational requirement.
Compensation Ranges:
Radiology Diagnostic Technologist I: $31.00 - $43.49
Radiology Diagnostic Technologist II: $31.00 - $43.49
Radiology Diagnostic Technologist III: $31.42 - $48.70
Actual Salary offers will be based on several key factors to include relevant work experience, credentials, and qualifications.
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