Radiology Tech DIS | As Needed

Meritus Health External•Hagerstown, MD

18h•Onsite

About The Position

As Needed - Radiology Tech |Outpatient - Diagnostic Imaging Services As needed positions are not eligible for benefits and have a set rate of pay. If you work evenings, nights or weekends, you may be eligible for shift differential. Varied shifts between the hours of 700a - 530p M - F, Occasional Saturday 730-1130 At Meritus Health’s Outpatient clinic at DIS, timely and accurate imaging is essential to rapid diagnosis and treatment. As a Radiologic Technologist in this outpatient setting, you’ll perform a wide range of diagnostic radiology procedures for patients of all ages presenting with acute injuries and illnesses. You’ll work closely with providers to deliver high-quality images that support immediate clinical decisions in a fast-paced environment. This role is ideal for a flexible, detail-oriented technologist who thrives in urgent care and values both technical precision and compassionate patient interaction. Key Responsibilities Perform radiographic procedures in accordance with physician orders and established protocols Operate and maintain digital radiography equipment with competence and care Prepare exam rooms, organize supplies, and clean radiographic areas to ensure readiness and safety Prepare patients for exams, explain procedures clearly, and assist other staff members as needed Obtain and document clinical information from patients accurately Observe patients and equipment during procedures, reporting any unusual occurrences immediately Record pertinent patient information in QA logs, electronic systems, and reports Serve as a resource to other staff, offering guidance and support as needed Assist with outpatient medical assisting duties (e.g., vitals, medical history documentation) when appropriate and after demonstrated competency Uphold Meritus Health’s values of compassion, excellence, integrity, and collaboration in every interaction

Requirements

Completion of an Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology or equivalent required
One year of experience as a radiographer preferred
Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required
Licensure by the State of Maryland as a Radiologic Technologist required
Current BLS (CPR) certification in compliance with Meritus Health policy
Proficiency in radiographic techniques and digital imaging equipment
Strong understanding of anatomy, positioning, and radiation safety principles
Ability to prepare and administer contrast medications safely
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced clinical environment
Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous quality improvement
Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently

Responsibilities

Perform radiographic procedures in accordance with physician orders and established protocols
Operate and maintain digital radiography equipment with competence and care
Prepare exam rooms, organize supplies, and clean radiographic areas to ensure readiness and safety
Prepare patients for exams, explain procedures clearly, and assist other staff members as needed
Obtain and document clinical information from patients accurately
Observe patients and equipment during procedures, reporting any unusual occurrences immediately
Record pertinent patient information in QA logs, electronic systems, and reports
Serve as a resource to other staff, offering guidance and support as needed
Assist with outpatient medical assisting duties (e.g., vitals, medical history documentation) when appropriate and after demonstrated competency
Uphold Meritus Health’s values of compassion, excellence, integrity, and collaboration in every interaction