Radiology Technologist - PRN
Company: MedStar Health
Location: Finksburg
Posted on: January 15, 2026
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Job Description:
About this Job: MedStar Health is looking for a Radiology
Technologist to join our team at MedStar Ambulatory Services! The
Radiology Technologist performs clinical and administrative duties
in the MedStar Ambulatory Services Settings consistent with
policies & procedures. Works under the supervision of a physician
and performs patient triage, care pathways, venipuncture,
laboratory testing and patient follow up. 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 region, 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: -
Acquires ordered images including evaluating these images for
technical quality. Sends images to appropriate destinations for
interpretation and repeats images. Comprehends equipment and
procedures for all specialists working within the facility. Calls
in refill prescription medications for patients after physician
approval and documentation; completes requisitions for tests.
Supports the physician in patient examination, testing and
education. - Maintains individual credentials for radiography.
Maintains log system and performs required patient follow up for
pap smears, Pb levels, HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus),
mammograms, and STD’s. Maintains orderliness and cleanliness of
work areas. Reports any unsafe or potentially unsafe conditions.
Manages patient flow with consistent and frequent communication
with patients/family and genuine regard for their time and comfort.
- Monitors that the equipment is in proper working order and
reports system problems promptly. Cleans, stocks, and sterilizes
equipment; Cleans and prepares patient rooms for care delivery.
Discards outdated drugs from medications cabinet. Performs annual
reporting to include protective device survey (all lead aprons
inspected with fluoro) and repeat analysis for diagnostic imaging.
Performs multifunctional skills, other testing and care consistent
with the scope of practice including spirometry/PFTs, patient
vitals and BMI, EKGs, vision and hearing testing, splinting,
tuberculosis skin testing, pregnancy testing, urinalysis,
venipuncture, finger sticks on adults and heel sticks on infants,
microbiology, and general patient care under the supervision of the
physician. Removes sutures/staples with provider written order
after exam. - Prepares written documentation such as evaluation
results, individualized treatment plans, and progress reports.
Promotes an atmosphere of respect towards patients, families,
vendors, employers, and co-workers. Acts and communicates
professionally. Provides care consistent with MedStar’s mission,
vision, and values and in a manner that engenders patient
confidence and loyalty by exceeding expectations. Acts as a mentor
for the clinical staff; leads by example and fosters staff
development. Serves as a patient advocate throughout the care
process and assists in patient discharge, assuring clarity for the
patient or family member(s) with the Referral Coordinator. -
Supports other members of the clinic team during downtime and when
patient bottlenecks occur assuring optimal patient flow; manages
variable and unpredictable patient volume throughout the workday.
Provides telephone triage services. Performs patient follow up
calls and professional communication or lab tests and clinical
results in accordance with policy. Transports patients to
radiographic room. Prepares and maintains room. Under physician
supervision, prepares and administers oral medications and
injections limited to intradermal, subcutaneous, and intramuscular.
Qualifications: - Externship in a medical or ambulatory health
setting. - ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists). -
Radiology Technologist license in the State of Maryland. - CPR
(Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation). - CMA (Certified Medical
Assistant) by American Association of Medical Assistants or RMA
(Registered Medical Assistant) through American Medical
Technologies preferred. - 2 years of medical office experience;
experience working with electronic medical records preferred. -
Completion of an approved R.T (Radiology Tech) program preferred. -
Completion of an approved M.A (Medical Assistant) program
preferred. This position has a hiring range of : USD $29.15 - USD
$51.68 /Hr.
Keywords: MedStar Health, Sterling , Radiology Technologist - PRN, Healthcare , Finksburg, Virginia
