MedStar Health Radiology and Imaging
As a Radiology Technologist, you will play a crucial role in delivering quality patient care while utilizing advanced radiology equipment. You will be responsible for performing routine radiographs, including conventional, fluoroscopic, and portable exams, following physician directives and adhering to established radiographic protocols.
Patient Preparation & Care: Prepare patients for radiographic procedures, assist with positioning, and help lift patients onto/off the examination table. Ensure patient comfort and safety throughout the process. X-Ray Technique & Imaging: Accurately position patients, use immobilization devices, and apply appropriate radiation shielding as needed. Select and apply proper technical factors for X-ray exams. Drug & Contrast Administration: Assist in the safe administration of medications and contrast agents as required. Film Processing & Data Entry: Process and develop radiographs. Accurately enter patient and imaging data into the Radiology Information System (MARS) for medical records, billing, and quality assurance. Student Guidance: Mentor and provide guidance to radiology students or interns, ensuring they gain hands-on experience and follow proper procedures. Facility Maintenance: Maintain a clean and organized work environment. Ensure that exam rooms are properly stocked with the necessary supplies for diagnostic procedures. Administrative Support: Perform clerical duties such as answering phones, scheduling appointments, relaying messages, and assisting with general office tasks. Equipment Care: Report any equipment malfunctions to supervisory personnel promptly to ensure minimal downtime.
Branch MOC/Rating Title Army 68P Radiology Specialist Navy HM-8407 Radiologic Technologist Air Force 4R0X1
Education: Must already have Associate’s degree or higher in Radiologic Technology or a related field from an accredited U.S. institution of higher learning. Certification & Licensing: Completion of an ARRT-approved educational program. Must obtain ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification and registration within 1 year of employment. Experience: Relevant work experience in radiology preferred, but not required. Other Requirements: High School Diploma or GED required. Skills & Attributes Strong attention to detail and ability to follow precise technical protocols. Excellent communication skills for patient interaction and teamwork. Ability to work in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment. Professional demeanor and ability to maintain patient confidentiality.
Why Join MedStar Health as a Radiologic Technologist1. Wide Variety of Work SettingsHospitals, outpatient centers, urgent care — all within one system.2. Advanced Imaging TechnologyAccess to modern X-ray, CT, MRI, and more.3. Strong Pay & BenefitsCompetitive salary, shift differentials, PTO, retirement, tuition support, and full medical/dental.4. Growth & Certification SupportHelp with ARRT maintenance and training for new modalities like CT or MRI.5. Team-Based, Supportive CultureWork closely with skilled techs and radiologists in a respectful, patient-first environment.6. Career FlexibilityEasily transfer between locations or move into leadership and specialty roles.
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Interview prep for this program▸
- ▸ "How many of your past SkillBridge interns received full-time offers?" — a serious program knows the number.
- ▸ "Who will my day-to-day mentor be, and what does week one look like?"
- ▸ "The listing says 61 - 90 days — can that flex to my approved window if my command shortens it?"
- ▸ "Is relocation expected for a full-time offer, or can I convert where I am?"
- ▸ "You list 68P, HM, 8407 — what did interns from those specialties end up doing here?"
- ▸ Confirm the eligibility notes above — ask exactly what they need from you and when.
- ✓ Your projected start window and separation date (from your profile)
- ✓ Your command's approval status — even "packet drafted" signals you're serious
- ✓ Your civilian-translated resume bullets (generate them here)
- ✓ A written training-plan ask — you'll need it for your packet anyway
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