X-Ray Technologist (Urgent)
Company: MEDSTAR HEALTH
Location: Washington
Posted on: July 8, 2025
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Job Description:
General Summary of Position Now offering a limited-time $10,000
sign-on bonus! MedStar Health is looking for an X-ray Technologist
I to join our team at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital! The
ideal candidate will possess basic knowledge of radiographic theory
and techniques and of specialized and complex radiographic
procedures. Shift: Four 10-hour shifts with variable day off;
7:00am - 5:30pm OR 1:00pm - 11:30pm As an X-ray Technologist I, you
will perform a full range of diagnostic radiographic examinations
to include routine, emergency room trauma, operating room
procedures, lithotripsy, portables, and fluoroscopy. These
functions are performed in accordance with all applicable laws and
regulations and MedStar Georgetown University Hospital's
philosophy, policies, procedures, and standards. Join one of the
largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro
region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland
Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your
next great career move! Primary Duties: - Performs a full range of
diagnostic radiographic examinations in the department, clinics,
and operating room. Ensures that radiation safety precautions are
taken. Adheres to the policies and procedures that apply to the
performance of obtaining radiographic studies, including performing
a correct exam, including laterality, on the correct patient at the
time requested. - Provides basic information to patients and/or
families about procedures to be performed and can answer questions
if asked. Assists the Radiologists in performing special
radiological examinations. Assists with the upkeep of radiographic
equipment and adheres to all related safety requirements and
reports needed for equipment repairs. - Ensures timely completion
of all exams through tracking, scanning, and another technical
workflow as related to Radiology Information System (RIS,
Enterprise Radiology Solutions (ERS), and Enterprise Electronic
Record (EMR (Electronic Medical Record)). Operates digital and
fluoroscopic radiographic equipment. - Participates in orientation
and other opportunities for learning as delegated by the
department, other hospital staff, and students. Exemplifies SPIRIT
values, and actively participates in Patient Safety Standards and
tasks. - Coordinates and collaborates with Technical Aides to
ensure efficient room turnover. Coordinates, communicates, and
collaborates with Patient Financial Associates that register
radiology exams to minimize delays and potential safety issues for
the outpatient population. Qualifications: - Vocational/Technical
Diploma from an AMA approved school of Radiologic Technology. -
Must be registry eligible by the American Registry of Radiologic
Technologists (ARRT); registration is mandatory within 1 Year. -
BLS (Basic Life Support). - 1-2 years Hospital based experience
preferred. This position has a hiring range of $29.15 - $51.68
Keywords: MEDSTAR HEALTH, Alexandria , X-Ray Technologist (Urgent), Healthcare , Washington, Virginia
