Radiology Technologist (Urgent Care)
Company: MedStar Health
Location: Indian Head
Posted on: July 2, 2025
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Job Description:
General Summary of Position Now offering a limited-time $10,000
sign-on bonus! MedStar Health is looking for a Radiology
Technologist t o join our MedStar Health Urgent Care team ! As a
Radiology Technologist, you will perform clinical and
administrative duties in the MedStar Health Settings consistent
with policies & procedures. Works under the supervision of a
physician and performs patient intake, standing orders or
protocols, venipuncture, laboratory testing and patient follow up.
Will also administer oral, IM, SC, or intradermal medications when
ordered by a provider, after demonstrating competency to the
Clinical Professional Development Specialist or designee. Clinical
Care Specialists (CCSs) certified as Radiologic Technologists also
perform and transmit X-ray diagnostic images. This position
documents as appropriate in the medical record and supports optimal
patient flow. Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the
Baltimore-Washington metro re gion, also recognized as one of the
"Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar
Health can be your next great career move! Primary Duties: Adheres
to MedStar Health Code of Conduct and its Compliance plan; complies
with governmental and accreditation guidelines, completing all
scheduled training including, but not limited to, safety, infection
control, OSHA, CPR (Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation) , EMR
(Electronic Medical Record) , general compliance, harassment, and
service. Cleans, stocks, and sterilizes equipment in addition to
cleaning and preparing patient rooms for care delivery. Delivers
patient care consistent with policy and with high regard for
patient/ employee safety and quality of care. Embraces new
technology an d use of the electronic health record. Manages
patient flow with consistent and frequent communication with
patients/family and genuine regard for their time and comfort.
Performs other testing and care consistent with the scope of the
MedStar Health practices including, but not limited to, spirometry/
PFTs, patient vitals and BMI, EKGs, vision and hearing test,
splinting, an d general patient care under the supervision of the
medical provider. Performs patient follow up calls for lab tests,
patient experience, and clinical results in accordance with po licy
and in a professional manner. Performs venipuncture and selected
patient and laboratory testing (point of care); initiates care
pathways in accordance with po licy. Performs x-rays in accordance
with me dical provider orders; forwards images to the app ropriate
radiologist fo r overreads ; m ai ntains x- ray equipment and
adheres to safety standards. Promotes an atmosphere of respect
toward patients, families, vendors, employers, an d co-workers.
Communicates professionally. Provides care consistent with
MedStar's mission, vision, an d values and in a manner that
engenders patient confidence and loyalty by exceeding expectations.
Serves as a patient escort throughout the care process and ass ists
in patient discharge, assuring clarity for the patient or family
member(s). Supports new clinical and service initiatives; seeks
opportunities to improve care and the patient experience. Supports
other members of the team during downtime or bottlenecks in patient
processing. Understands and par ticipates in basic computer and
patient intake skills at the front desk. Supports the medical
provider in patient examination, testing and education. Under
medical provider supervision, prepares and administers oral
medications and injections limited to intradermal, subcutaneous,
and intramuscular after d em onstrating co mpetency to the Clinical
Professional Development Specialist or d esignee. Qualifications:
Associate degree. Completion of an approved R.T . program.
Externship in a medical or ambulatory health setting. 2 years of
medical office experience p referred. ARRT (American Registry of
Radiologic Technology) Certification. Maryland, Virginia, or DC
State License. BLS (Basic Life Support) . This position has a
hiring range of $29.15 - $51.68
Keywords: MedStar Health, Washington DC , Radiology Technologist (Urgent Care), Healthcare , Indian Head, DC
