Radiology Technologist: X-Ray & Patient Care Expert

MedStar Health; Mechanicsville (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health in Maryland seeks a Clinical Care Specialist Radiology role performing venipuncture, imaging support, patient care, and medication administration under physician supervision. The position emphasizes safety, communication, and accurate documentation in the EMR to support workflow.

Candidates should have an Associate's degree, ARRT certification, and state licensure, plus CPR. Externship and 1–2 years of medical office experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Externship in a medical or ambulatory health setting required.
• 1–2 years of medical office experience preferred.
• Associate's degree and completion of an approved RT program required, ARRT certification typically required.

Responsibilities

• Performs venipuncture and selected point-of-care testing.
• Delivers patient care with focus on safety and quality of care.
• Operates X-ray imaging and forwards images to radiologist for over-reads; maintains equipment and adheres to safety standards.
• Documents in the EMR and supports optimal patient flow.
• Administers oral medications and injections (ID, subcutaneous, IM) after demonstrating competency to the supervisor.
• Promotes professional conduct and effective communication with patients, families, and staff.

Skills

Excellent customer service

Verbal and written communication

EMR proficiency

Education

Associate's degree

Completion of an approved R.T. program

ARRT Certification

State license to practice Radiologic Technology

CPR certification

Job description

MedStar Health in Maryland seeks a Clinical Care Specialist Radiology role performing venipuncture, imaging support, patient care, and medication administration under physician supervision. The position emphasizes safety, communication, and accurate documentation in the EMR to support workflow.

Candidates should have an Associate's degree, ARRT certification, and state licensure, plus CPR. Externship and 1–2 years of medical office experience are preferred.