Radiologic Technologist - Diagnostic X-Ray - Weekend Incentive Program - Days

Virginia Commonwealth University Health; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$20,000 Sign-On Bonus

Weekend work incentives

Job summary

A major academic medical center in Richmond, Virginia, is seeking a full-time Radiologic Technologist to work weekend shifts as part of the Weekend Incentive Program. This role includes performing radiographic procedures and mentoring other staff. Key qualifications include ARRT certification, a bachelor's degree with at least 4 years of experience, and proficiencies in customer service and critical thinking. A competitive sign-on bonus is available for qualifying candidates.

Qualifications

• Certification by the American Registry of Radiology Technologists (ARRT) required.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in the field.
• BLS certification necessary.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic procedures and related techniques.
• Lead daily department huddles and contribute to quality improvement.
• Participate in EOC rounding and safety coaching.

Skills

Diagnostic Technologist skills

Leadership abilities

Critical thinking

Customer service

Education

Bachelor's degree with 4 years experience or 6 years relevant experience

Certification by ARRT

BLS certification

Job description

Radiologic Technologist - X-Ray - Weekend Incentive Program - Days page is loaded## Radiologic Technologist - X-Ray - Weekend Incentive Program - Dayslocations: Richmond, VAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R43531\*\*$20,000 Sign On Bonus for offers accepted by April 30, 2026. Terms and Conditions apply\*\* Shift: 3 x 12's - Sat & Sun 11:30AM - 11:30PM; Wed 8:00AM - 8:30PM. 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 does not participate 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 the ability to utilize any 3rd inventory management tools designed for your area.Knowledge and Competency* Highly experienced. Proficient in modality advanced 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.**EEO Employer/Disabled/Protected Veteran/41 CFR 60-1.4.