Radiologic Technologist - Diagnostic X-Ray - Weekday Overnight

VCUHSA VCU Health System Authority

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Richmond, VA Until 8/23/2026 0+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted May 2, 2025 Last posted May 2, 2025
Job description
**$20,000 Sign On Bonus for offers accepted by August 31, 2026. Terms and Conditions apply**



*Hours: Overnight - Sun-Thurs - 11:00PM - 7:30AM


The practice of radiography is performed by radiologic technologists responsible for the administration of ionizing radiation to humans of all ages (newborn to geriatric) for diagnostic, therapeutic, or research purposes. A radiographer performs radiographic procedures and related techniques, producing images at the request of and for interpretation by a licensed independent practitioner.

Core Competencies

  • Demonstrates the ability to collect pertinent data about the patient, procedure, equipment, and work environment. 

  • Demonstrates the ability to analyze the information obtained during the assessment phase and develop an action plan for completing the procedure. 

  • Demonstrates basic knowledge related to the use of protocols, procedures, and equipment. 

  • Demonstrate the ability to perform radiographic exams safely and accurately with reliable information regarding the performance of equipment, materials, and processes. 

  • Demonstrates the ability to adjust protocols and procedures based on safe and effective practices. 

  • Demonstrates the ability to evaluate an exam or procedure that would meet all quality assurance standards. 

  • Demonstrates the ability to provide clear and precise documentation is essential for continuity of care, accuracy of care, and quality assurance. 

  • Demonstrates the ability to promote a positive and collaborative practice atmosphere with other members of the health care team. 

  • Expected to participate in professional organizations and scholarly activities such as research, scientific investigation, presentation, and publication to advance the profession.

Advanced Competencies

  • N/A

Knowledge and Competency 

  • Novice-level experience. Competent in routine studies.  

  • Working knowledge of technical standards, the scope of practice, department and health system policies, safety, and service standards. 

  • Working knowledge of imaging equipment, image processing software, instrumentation, and ancillary patient care equipment

Education, Certification & Experience

  • The position requires certification by the American Registry of Radiology Technologists (ARRT) or must obtain within the first 90 days of hire. 

  • Basic Life Support (BLS for Healthcare Providers)

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About this role

Summary

Perform radiographic exams safely, accurately, and with quality assurance; collaborate with healthcare team.

Job title

Radiologic Technologist - Diagnostic X-Ray - Weekday Overnight

Experience level

novice level

Minimum experience

0+ years exp

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Richmond, VA; remote work not allowed

Salary

$20,000 Sign On Bonus for offers accepted by August 31, 2026

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

ARRT certification or certification within 90 daysBasic Life Support (BLS)

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

radiographydiagnostic imagingionizing radiationpatient care
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Richmond, VA, USA

On-site City