X-Ray Technologist

Patient First; Owings Mills (MD); On-site; USD 44,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted Medical treatment

401(k) with employer match

Paid Annual Leave

Overtime pay

Double time on holidays

Recruitment bonus

Performance bonus

Weekend bonus

Job summary

Patient First in Owings Mills, MD is seeking a Radiographer to obtain high-quality x-rays while following safety protocols. You will manage imaging documentation, operate radiology equipment, and support patient care with attention to accuracy and compliance.

Requirements include ARRT registration, Maryland license, and at least basic clerical/clinical experience. This on-site position offers a collaborative center environment with standard benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• ARRT registration required.
• Maryland radiographer license required.
• Keyboarding and strong communication skills expected.
• 1 year clerical and 1 year clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• 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 Daily Log, X-Ray Listing, Copy Listing, and X-Ray Status Screen.
• Understanding and using the automated medical records system.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Keyboarding

Clerical experience

Clinical experience

X-ray procedure understanding

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ARRT registration

Maryland radiographer license

Tools

X-ray equipment

Job description

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 a Radiographer by the Maryland Board of Physicians.

Salary Range: $32.00 - $37.00, 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)