Radiologic Technologist – Imaging & Patient Care

BMC Berkeley Medical Center; United States; On-site; USD 56,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus Options Available

Job summary

WVU Medicine is seeking a Radiology Technologist to perform imaging procedures across diagnostic areas, ensuring high-quality images and patient safety. You will operate imaging equipment, select proper exposure factors, and educate patients about procedures.

The role includes coordinating daily workflow and supervising students. Requirements include graduation from a Medical Imaging Program, an active Radiography License, ARRT certification within the specified period, and BLS within 30 days of

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Medical Imaging Program required.
• Current Radiography License as required by state board where services are provided.
• National ARRT certification required or within specified timeframe by location.
• BLS certification within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Rotates in all Diagnostic areas to develop technical skills (fluoro, mobiles, routine, OR, endoscopy, orthopedics).
• Performs imaging procedures based on patient status, service request, and imaging protocols.
• Produces high-quality images using imaging equipment and systems for delivery and archiving.
• Selects exposure factors based on patient size and condition to optimize image quality with minimal radiation.
• Minimizes exposure to self and patients via shielding, collimation, and correct technique to reduce repeats.
• Maintains expertise in anatomy, physiology, and pathology relevant to imaging for safe patient care.
• Assesses patient needs and provides imaging-related comfort and support as needed.
• Prepares contrast agents and sterile supplies per guidelines and protocols.
• Educates patients about radiographic procedures and answers questions.
• Promotes teamwork within radiology and with other departments.
• Engages in problem solving, crisis management, and performance improvement across the hospital.
• Adheres to ARRT Code of Ethics and WVUH policies and regulatory guidelines.
• Reports equipment failures immediately and completes required in-services and competencies.
• Positions patients accurately per established protocols.
• Coordinates daily workflow and participates in supervision of students.

Skills

Patient care

Imaging technique

Team collaboration

Critical thinking

Education

Graduate of Medical Imaging Program

Radiography License per state board

ARRT certification within hire window

Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days

Job description

WVU Medicine is seeking a Radiology Technologist to perform imaging procedures across diagnostic areas, ensuring high-quality images and patient safety. You will operate imaging equipment, select proper exposure factors, and educate patients about procedures.

The role includes coordinating daily workflow and supervising students. Requirements include graduation from a Medical Imaging Program, an active Radiography License, ARRT certification within the specified period, and BLS within 30 days of