What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiologic Technologist position at DispatchHealth and Careers?
How You'll Make an Impact
Step into an exciting and dynamic role as a mobile Radiologic Technologist , where you'll bring life-saving diagnostic imaging directly to patients in diverse locations. From supporting the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and injuries, to playing a key role in enhancing patient care, image quality, and operational efficiency, you'll make a tangible impact on every patient you serve. You'll also have the opportunity to mentor and train fellow technologists, further elevating the standard of care within the team. With competitive pay, exceptional benefits, generous shift differentials, and on-call pay, this is more than just a job—it's a chance to thrive and make a difference.
Exciting Perks You’ll Love:
- Newly Added: Weeknight and weekend shift differentials for extra earnings.
- Competitive Compensation & Benefits to keep you supported.
- Company Vehicle Provided: no need to worry about transportation.
- Flexible Schedule Options: Choose between four 10 hour OR three 12 hour shifts per week, to fit your lifestyle. Weekend rotation required. Subject to change per business needs.
- Convenient Hours of Operation from 8:00am to 10:00pm.
- On-Site Training: We’re committed to your growth, offering training for new grad RTs.
- License Requirements: ARRT and VA State X-Ray Licensure
- Opportunities for Growth: Build your career with us and move up
- License Renewal Reimbursement to keep your credentials up-to-date.
- Paid Lunches: Enjoy your break, on us.
This role offers the perfect balance of flexibility, compensation, and professional development!
What You'll Do
Your day-to-day experience as a mobile radiologic technologist will include:
- Travel by vehicle to perform portable x-rays in a variety of settings, including nursing homes, assisted living facilities, correctional institutions, residential homes, and other patient locations.
- Follow all company policies, procedures and protocols while performing diagnostic imaging exams.
- Determine proper electronic and technical factors based on patient needs.
- Follow ALARA principles for reducing radiation exposure.
- Prepare accurate physician and patient orders and transmit reading as required in a timely manner.
- Set, adjust, and operate a variety of portable electronic equipment to obtain diagnostic images that may include EKG’s and Holter Monitor.
- Ensure the equipment is available and in working order (in the vehicle) prior to shift start and shift end.
- Assist with order taking, validation of studies, communication with reading radiologists, customer call-backs, and other administrative and customer support functions as directed.
- Take good care of vehicle; ensure that the vehicle is well stocked with necessary supplies.
- Demonstrate proficiency in the use of company computers, systems, programs and digital x-ray technology.
- Training new employees as needed per request of supervising manager.
What You Need
- Meet all state-specific and federal requirements to perform portable x-rays, including one or more of the following:
- Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) as a Radiologic Technologist RT (R)
- State x-ray license (Virginia)
- Has a valid state-issued driver's license and maintains a good driving record
- Ability to move or lift equipment up to 50 pounds
- Ability to walk up and down stairs easily while carrying equipment
- Ability to work a varied schedule that may require evenings, holidays, and weekends.
- Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
Position Type: : Full Time
Work Place Type: : On-site
Category: : Imaging