X-ray Technologist - PRN

Mission

Virginia Urology will provide access to individualized, quality, and compassionate urological care from a highly specialized and diverse teams while maintaining a fulfilling work environment.

Overall Objective

As a radiology technologist, you will work in clinic office settings and in an ambulatory surgery center with state-of-the-art medical equipment and interact with a diverse range of urology patients. You will work as part of a medical team under the direction of the Director of Imaging.

Principal Activities and Expected End Results

• Use radiologic imaging to diagnose and treat patients as order indicated.
• Explain procedures to patients in layperson’s terms and confirm patient understanding
• Ensure patient comfort and safety for the duration of the appointment
• Prepare, position, and immobilize patients prior to conducting scans
• Perform radiologic tests to obtain clear and correct body scans
• Perform complex examinations and general diagnostic procedures,
• Operate and maintain highly specialized medical equipment, preparing needed supplies
• Follow all radiological safety procedures and guidelines
• Notify radiologist of test results and identify results that require immediate attention
• Notify supervisor of any issues with or malfunctions of equipment
• Collaborate with radiologists, urologists, imaging director, and other medical staff for efficient patient care
• Perform related duties as assigned.
• Work various shifts and office locations Monday through Friday and Saturday clinics. Department hours: 7:00a- 5:00p

Requirements

Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Experience

• Associate degree in radiography or radiologic technology
• Completion of a specialized certificate program in radiologic technology
• Certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and Virginia state license
• Able to work independently while closely coordinating with clinical staff
• Excellent interpersonal communications skills to manage patients and family members in an empathetic manner
• Strong listening skills and the ability to build rapport with patients
• Maintain a professional demeanor

Desirable Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Experience

• Experience working in an imaging department and/or urology practice
• Highly organized and able to work independently
• Microsoft Office and EMR

Prior Work Experience

• Previous experience working in an X-ray Technologist role in a clinical, hospital, or outpatient setting

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods (up to 8–10 hours per shift)
• Frequent lifting, pushing, and pulling of patients and equipment (up to 50 pounds, with assistance as needed)
• Ability to assist in transferring and positioning patients, including those with limited mobility
• Frequent bending, stooping, and reaching
• Manual dexterity to operate imaging equipment and computer systems
• Visual acuity to assess imaging quality and patient positioning
• Ability to wear lead protective equipment for extended periods

Other Information

• Exhibits strong initiative, personal accountability, and ability to?independently?identify?and execute?improvement opportunities.
• Full benefits package including competitive compensation, health insurance, PTO, retirement plan and personal development support.
• We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
• Compensation range, based on experience: $28.70/hour - $40.53/hour.