On-Site Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist – X-Ray

Fidelity Partners Services; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 87,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries and benefits

Job summary

Fidelity Partners is seeking a Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist to join the VA Portland Health Care System on-site in Portland, Vancouver, or Salem. The role delivers diagnostic and fluoroscopic radiography, portable imaging, and image-quality review while upholding VA safety, privacy, and customer-service standards.

Applicants must have at least two years of radiology experience, current X-ray modality certification, a current BLS certificate, and the ability to work rotating shifts including

Qualifications

• At least two years of diagnostic radiology equipment experience under a radiologist or medical officer.
• Recent X-Ray Technologist experience in a hospital or clinical-laboratory setting within 6 months.
• Valid certification in the required X-ray modality.
• Current Basic Life Support certification and possess or obtain National Provider Identifier.
• Full and unrestricted state license when required by the jurisdiction.
• Available for the full period and able to support rotating shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime as assigned.
• Must satisfy VA occupational-health, immunization, background, suitability, training, and system-access requirements.
• Provide safe patient handling and work independently in a hospital imaging environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for radiologic procedures, verify orders and identity, obtain relevant histories, and explain examinations.
• Perform routine and complex diagnostic radiography, fluoroscopy, portable examinations, and operating-room imaging as assigned.
• Position patients and equipment accurately and select appropriate technical factors to produce diagnostic-quality images.
• Apply radiation-protection principles, shielding, exposure monitoring, and safe practices for patients, staff, and visitors.
• Evaluate images for positioning, technique, labeling, artifacts, and diagnostic acceptability before transmitting them to PACS.
• Operate and perform required checks on digital radiography, fluoroscopy, portable, and related imaging equipment.
• Document examinations, contrast or procedure information, unusual events, and required workload data in VA systems.
• Recognize urgent conditions or unexpected findings and promptly notify the radiologist, supervisor, or appropriate clinical personnel.
• Maintain clean, stocked, and safe examination rooms and follow infection-prevention and reusable-medical-equipment procedures.
• Assist with patient transport, transfers, monitoring, and safe movement while protecting dignity and comfort.
• Support after-hours or emergency imaging and overtime assignments when scheduled or operationally required.
• Protect confidential information and comply with VA privacy, security, safety, and professional-conduct requirements.
• Collaborate professionally with radiologists, technologists, nurses, providers, patients, and VA leadership.

Skills

Radiology equipment operation

X-ray technologist experience

Patient positioning

Radiation safety

PACS/documentation

Team collaboration

Education

X-ray modality certification

Valid state license (where required)

BLS certification

Job description

Fidelity Partners is seeking a Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist to join the VA Portland Health Care System on-site in Portland, Vancouver, or Salem. The role delivers diagnostic and fluoroscopic radiography, portable imaging, and image-quality review while upholding VA safety, privacy, and customer-service standards.

Applicants must have at least two years of radiology experience, current X-ray modality certification, a current BLS certificate, and the ability to work rotating shifts including