Radiology Technologist
Company: MedStar Health
Location: Mount Vernon
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 MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center
team! We are looking for a licensed Radiology Technologist who
exhibits professionalism, courtesy, and excellent customer service,
while interacting with patients, guests and coworkers and the
ability to work effectively with people from a variety of
culturally diverse backgrounds. As a Radiology Technologist, you
will administer roentgen rays and radioactive substances to
patients. Operate x-ray equipment, develop film, prepare patient's
room, equipment, supplies and medications. Provide patient services
using imaging modalities. 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: - Prepare room, equipment, medicine, and materials
as needed for patients. Cleans and disinfects x-ray room and
equipment. Prepare barium preparation and other chemical mixture
for x-rays. - Prepare patient for x-rays, explains procedures,
transfers patient to table, position patient, and assists patient
at end of procedure. Follow prescribed techniques in administrating
general and specific x-rays. Adjusts equipment, determines proper
voltage, current, and desired exposure time. Arranges
immobilization and support devices to obtain position of patient
and adjusts the lead shield and selects proper films. - Radiographs
all incoming patients. Observes patient and machine during
procedures and reports unusual occurrences and records patient’s
condition. Routinely maintains stock supplies and performs general
office duties such as drafting reports. - Assists chief
technologist in maintaining radiographic technique charts.
Transport patients Follow infection control guidelines applicable
to the section. Efficiently takes mobile x-ray unit to patient’s
room or emergency room. Qualifications: - Associate or Bachelor’s
degree in Radiology. - Maryland State License. - ARRT (American
Registry of Radiologic Technology) Registered. This position has a
hiring range of : USD $32.71 - USD $53.49 /Hr.
Keywords: MedStar Health, Bethesda , Radiology Technologist, Healthcare , Mount Vernon, Maryland