Diagnostic Radiologic Tech- Outpatient

UCLA Health and David Geffen School of Medicine; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Long-term and Short-term Disability

Retirement Savings

Job summary

UVA Health is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging procedures using X-ray, MRI, CT, ultrasound and other modalities. You will help produce high-quality images for patient care, research and education in a busy academic medical center.

Applicants should be a graduate of an accredited radiography program, ARRT-registered, with BLS certification and a Virginia license or eligibility. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy and teamwork within Radiology.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited radiography program required.
• ARRT R.T. licensure and BLS certification required.
• Virginia driver's license may be required.

Responsibilities

• Operate imaging equipment to capture high-quality images such as X-rays and MRIs.
• Ensure accurate images for diagnostic purposes and maintain patient safety.
• Collaborate with radiologists for interpretation and quality control.

Skills

Imaging procedures

X-ray

MRI

CT scans

Ultrasound

Nuclear medicine

Interventional radiology

Education

JRC Accredited Radiography program

Associate's Degree in Radiography

ARRT R.T. certification

AHA BLS certification

Tools

X-ray equipment

MRI equipment

CT scanners

Job description

UOVUNIUSR0078254EXTERNALENUSJobs 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.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education: Graduate of an accredited JRC program in Radiography required. Associate’s Degree in Radiography preferred.

Licensure: 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.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently bending/stooping and traveling, reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive); Repetitive motion: (computer keyboard). Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 50 - 100lbs. May be exposed to chemicals, cold, dust, noise, radiation, blood/body fluids and infectious disease.

The starting base rate for this role is $30.74 hourly. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education.

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

UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as “High Performing” in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children’s is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.

The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.