X-ray Technologist

Patient First; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted medical treatment

401(k) with employer match

Paid annual leave

Overtime pay

Holiday bonuses

Job summary

Patient First in Manassas, VA is seeking an experienced Radiologic Technologist to perform quality x-rays, follow safety protocols, and maintain imaging records. The role requires ARRT licensure and strong verbal/written communication, with clinics open across the mid-Atlantic.

Responsibilities include positioning patients for chest/abdomen imaging, operating x-ray equipment, documentation, and ensuring patient safety. Salary is $33–$38 per hour with benefits and sign-on incentives.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• ARRT license to practice radiology in Virginia is required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Obtain quality x-rays with correct position and exposure.
• Implement safety procedures to minimize radiation exposure for patients, self, and staff.
• Create and document x-ray copies, labeling images correctly.
• Operate and maintain x-ray equipment and imaging systems.
• Maintain x-ray paperwork and daily logs.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Clerical experience

Keyboarding

Patient care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ARRT licensure as Radiologic Technologist

Tools

X-ray equipment

Medical imaging systems

Job description

Sign-On Bonus! Student Loan Assistance!

The responsibilities of this job include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Obtaining quality x-rays using correct position and radiation exposure;
• Implementing safety procedures for patients, self, and staff to avoid unnecessary exposure to radiation;
• Creating and documenting x-ray CD copies correctly according to Patient First guidelines. Labeling images and sleeves correctly when making these copies;
• Understanding the x-ray and processing equipment so that it will be used correctly;
• Using and understanding the bell system;
• Filing and maintaining all x-ray paperwork;
• Ensuring the safety of patients when using wheelchairs, stools, and other equipment;
• Understanding and using the following: Daily Log, X-Ray Listing, Copy Listing, and X-Ray Status Screen;
• Understanding and using the automated medical records system;
• Cleaning work area, biological cleanup in accordance with OSHA guidelines and other maintenance assignments as directed;
• Receiving, moving, and restocking ordered supplies;
• Adhering to established Patient First policies and procedures;
• Addressing physician and nurse requests with respect and in a timely manner;
• Completing the tasks listed on the checklists for the x-ray area and treatment area;
• Attending training classes and staff meetings as scheduled;
• Being available as needed, breaks and mealtimes may be interrupted at any time for patient care and to maintain center operations;
• Responsible for the operating, using and maintaining medical and office equipment as trained.

Minimum education and professional requirements include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Employee must be at least 18 years of age;
• High school graduate or equivalent;
• Keyboarding experience required;
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
• One year of clerical experience preferred;
• One year of clinical experience preferred;
• Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Licensed to practice as Radiologic Technologist or a Limited Radiologic Technologist by the Virginia Board of Health Professions Limited Radiologic Technologist must be licensed to practice in the following anatomical areas: chest/thorax, extremities, skull/sinuses, spine and abdomen/pelvis.

Salary Range: $33.00 - $38.00, depending on experience.

Benefits and Other Compensation

• Discounted Medical treatment at any Patient First location (employees only)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan (with employer match, for employees who qualify)
• Paid Annual Leave, Overtime Pay, Double time compensation for all holidays worked
• Bonuses include:
  • Recruitment bonus
  • Patient Care Performance bonus (center employees only)
  • Weekend bonus (center employees only)

Since opening our first medical center in 1981, Patient First's vision remains the same: making access to quality medical care as convenient and cost-effective as possible. To achieve this objective, we have adopted and continue to embrace many innovative operating systems and practices. All 78 Patient First centers in the mid-Atlantic region are open every day of the year- including weekends and holidays. Patient First provides both primary and urgent care services as well as a broad range of Occupational Health services. X-rays, lab tests, and prescription drugs are available on-site to save time and reduce the need for extra trips. Patient First offers excellent benefits packages, flexible hours, and competitive compensations for Nurses, Lab and Radiologic Technologists, Medical Assistants, and Front Office staff. Medical candidates with at least 1-2 years of experience in a physician's office or hospital setting are preferred.