Radiology Technologist - PRN
Company: MedStar Health
Location: Pasadena
Posted on: January 10, 2026
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Job Description:
About this Job: General Summary of Position MedStar Health is
committed to providing world-class compassionate care to every
patient every time at every touch point during the experience. All
associates are accountable for their role in meeting patient
experience standards.Performs 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. Primary Duties
and Responsibilities - Contributes to the achievement of
established department goals and objectives and adheres to
department policies procedures quality standards and safety
standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation
regulations. - 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 EMR 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 and use of the electronic health record. - Manages
patient flow with consistent and frequent communication with
patients/ families as well 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 and 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
policy and in a professional manner. - Performs venipuncture and
selected patient and laboratory testing (point of care); initiates
care pathways in accordance with policy. - Performs x-rays in
accordance with medical provider orders; forwards images to the
appropriate radiologist for over-reads; maintains x-ray equipment
and adheres to safety standards. - Promotes an atmosphere of
respect toward patients families vendors employers and co-workers.
Acts and communicates professionally at all time. - Provides care
consistent with MedStar's mission vision and values and in a manner
that engenders patient confidence and loyalty by exceeding
expectations. - Serves as a patient escort throughout the care
process and assists 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 participates 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 demonstrating competency to
the Clinical Professional Development Specialist or designee. -
Participates in multi-disciplinary quality and service improvement
teams. Minimal Qualifications Education - Associate's degree
required and - Completion of an approved R.T. program. required
Experience - Externship in a medical or ambulatory health setting;
required and - 1-2 years 2 years of medical office experience
preferred - One year of relevant professional-level work experience
may be substituted for one year of required education. Licenses and
Certifications - ARRT ARRT Certification; required and - Must have
a Maryland Virginia or DC State License-Certified Medical Radiation
whichever is applicable to location of the position; required and -
CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for
healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association
(AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required and -
Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or
business unit. Knowledge Skills and Abilities - Clinical competency
as verified during the initial 90 day orientation period and
annually thereafter. - Excellent customer service/ patient
interaction skills; - Computer & Electronic Medical Record skills
and ability to function in a variable clinical setting. - Excellent
verbal and written communication skills. This position has a hiring
range of : USD $29.73 - USD $53.49 /Hr.
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